Question

Which awards, known as Asia's version of the Nobel Prize, have been cancelled this year due to the global pandemic? Bharat Ratna, Ramon Magsaysay Award, Kalinga Prize, Gandhi Prize

Answer 1

Ramon Magsaysay Award known as Asia's version of the Nobel Prize, has been cancelled this year due to the global pandemic.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Ramon Magsaysay award is an Asian version of the Nobel peace prize.

• This award was started in the memory of former of Phillipine president Ramon Magsaysay.

• Ramon Magsaysay award was first presented in the year 1958.

• This award is presented by the Ramon Magsaysay award association.

• Acharya Vinoba Bhave is the first Indian to win this award.

Other Options:

• Bharat Ratna is the highest honorary award in India.

• Kalinga prize is awarded by UNESCO in category of development of Science.

• Gandhi Peace prize is presented by Government of India in memory of Mahatma Gandhi.

Answer 2

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Ramon Magsaysay Award is known as Asia's version of the Nobel Prize which has been cancelled this year due to the global pandemic.

Extra Information:

• This award was established in April 1957.
• It is an annual award which was established to perpetuate former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay's example of integrity in governance, and his courageous towards people.
• This award was first awarded in 1958.
• Different people from Asia win this award.
• Ramon Magsaysay was the third president of the Republic of Philippines after World War II.