The 'Ramon Magsaysay Award' was first given in 1958. Who was the first Indian recipient? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Ramon Magsaysay Award' was first given in 1958. Who was the first Indian recipient?

A. Vinoba Bhave

B. C. Rajagopalachari

C. J. R. D. Tata

D. M. S. Subbulakshmi

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Vinoba Bhave was the first Indian to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1958, for Community Leadership.

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