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Which name of the recipient of the 2021 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development?
A
HelpAge
B
SEEDS
C
Goonj
D
Pratham
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Former Vice-President Hamid Ansari presented the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development of 2021 to Pratham, an NGO functioning in the field of education.

Detailed explanation-2: -The First prize was awarded to Parliamentarians for Global Action in 1986. The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development 2021 was awarded to an NGO Pratham.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development-2022 was awarded to the country’s medical fraternity as a whole for their stellar role in taking care of millions who suffered due to the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021.

Detailed explanation-4: -Notes: Pratham, a Mumbai-based NGO, has been awarded the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2021. It is a first-of-its kind civil society organisation, which to improving the quality of education for underprivileged children in India and across the world.

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