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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is/are the recipient(s) of the 64th Ramon Magsaysay Award 2022?
A
Bernadette J. Madrid
B
Sotheara Chhim
C
Tadashi Hattori and Gary Bencheghib
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Magsaysay Jr. The 64th Ramon Magsaysay Awards was held on November 30, 2022 at the Ramon Magsaysay Center . The four recipients of Asia’s premier prize and highest honor, namely Gary Bencheghib from Indonesia, Sotheara Chhim from Cambodia, Tadashi Hattori from Japan and Bernadette J.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Awardees are Sotheara Chhim (Cambodia), Bernadette Madrid (Philippines), Tadashi Hattori (Japan) and Gary Bencheghib (Indonesia).

Detailed explanation-3: -Ravish Kumar, an Indian journalist, received the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2019 for “using journalism to give voice to the voiceless.”

Detailed explanation-4: -Ramon Magsaysay Awards were announced recently. This year the award will go to Sothiara Chim, Psychiatrist (Cambodia), Tadashi Hattori, Ophthalmologist (Japan), Bernadette Madrid, Pediatrician (Philippines) and Gary Bencheghib, activist and filmmaker (Indonesia).

Detailed explanation-5: -The first Indian to win the Ramon Magsaysay Award is Vinoba Bhave in 1958 under the category of Community Leadership. Ans. Bhave is the Ramon Magsaysay Award first Indian in 1958. The most recent individual from India who won this Award was Ravish Kumar in 2019 under the category of Journalism.

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