Who was the first Indian recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award?
A. Baba Amte
B. Jayaprakash Narayan
C. Acharya Vinoba Bhave
D. Mother Teresa
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Acharya Vinoba Bhave received the first Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1958.

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