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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following social activist has won the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2016
A
Bezwada Wilson
B
Thodur Madabusi
C
Sunitha Krishnan
D
Rahul Bose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Karnataka-born Bezwada Wilson, a prolific campaigner for eradication of manual scavenging in India, and carnatic singer T M Krishna from Chennai were chosen for the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016.

Detailed explanation-2: -Karnataka-born Bezwada Wilson, a prolific campaigner for eradication of manual scavenging in India, and Carnatic singer T M Krishna from Chennai, were today chosen for the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016.

Detailed explanation-3: -1989 Lakshmi Chand Jain: The Gandhian activist, and a former bureaucrat won the award for “his informed and selfless commitment to attack India’s poverty at the grass-roots levels”.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indians who got Ramon Magsaysay The famous Indians among the sixty people are Vinoba Bhave, Mother Teresa, Varghese Curien, Jaiprakash Narayan, Satyajit Ray, M.S. Subbulakshmi, Kiran Bedi, Arvind Kejriwal, Sonam Wangchuk, and Ravish Kumar.

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