Who was the first Indian to win the Ramon Magsaysay Award? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to win the Ramon Magsaysay Award?

A. Mother Teresa

B. None of these

C. Baba Amte

D. Acharya Vinoba Bhave

Answer: Option D

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Acharya Vinoba Bhave was the first Indian to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1958.

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