New Delhi, July 29, 2015 (Agency)
Following is the list of Indians who have won the Ramon Magsaysay award, according to the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation. Mother Teresa, while not an Indian national, lived in India.
Name | Year | Category |
Vinobha Bhave | 1958 | Community Leadership |
Chintaman Deshmukh | 1959 | Government Services |
Amitabha Chowdhury | 1961 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Mother Teresa | 1962 | Peace and International Understanding |
Dara Khurody | 1963 | Community Leadership |
Verghese Kurien | 1963 | Community Leadership |
Tribhuvandas Patel | 1963 | Community Leadership |
Welthy Fisher | 1964 | Peace and International Understanding |
Jayaprakash Narayan | 1965 | Public Service |
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay | 1966 | Community Leadership |
Satyajit Ray | 1967 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Moncompu Sambasivan Swaminathan | 1971 | Community Leadership |
M.S. Subbalakshmi | 1974 | Public Service |
Boobli George Verghese | 1975 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Henning Holck-Larsen | 1976 | Peace and International Understanding |
Ela Ramesh Bhatt | 1977 | Community Leadership |
Mabelle Arole | 1979 | Community Leadership |
Rajanikant Arole | 1979 | Community Leadership |
Gour Kishore Gosh | 1981 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Pramod Karan Sethi | 1981 | Community Leadership |
Chandi Prasad Bhatt | 1982 | Community Leadership |
Manibhai Desai | 1982 | Public Service |
Arun Shourie | 1982 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Rasipuram Lakshman | 1984 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Muralidhar Amte | 1985 | Public Service |
Lakshmi Chand Jain | 1989 | Public Service |
K.V. Subbanna | 1991 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Ravi Shankar | 1992 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Banoo Jehangir Coyaji | 1993 | Public Service |
Kiran Bedi | 1994 | Government Services |
Pandurang Athavale | 1996 | Community leadership |
Tirunellai Seshan | 1996 | Government Services |
Maheshweta Devi | 1997 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Jockin Arputham | 2000 | Peace and International Understanding |
Aruna Roy | 2000 | Community Leadership |
Rajendra Singh | 2001 | Community Leadership |
Sandeep Pandey | 2002 | Emergent Leadership |
James Michael Lyngdoh | 2003 | Government Services |
Shantha Sinha | 2003 | Government Services |
Lakshminarayan Ramdas | 2004 | Peace and International Understanding |
V. Shantha | 2005 | Public Service |
Arvind Kejriwal | 2006 | Emergent Leadership |
Palagummi Sainath | 2007 | Journalism, Literature and Creative Communication Arts |
Mandakini Amte, Mr. Prakash Amte | 2008 | Community Leadership Community Leadership |
Deep Joshi | 2009 | Community Leadership |
Neelima Mishra | 2011 | Emergent Leadership |
Harish Hande | 2011 | Community Leadership |
Kulandei Francis | 2012 | Emergent Leadership |
Anshu Gupta & Sanjiv Chaturvedi | 2015 | Emergent Leadership |
Bezwada Wilson, Thodur Madabusi Krishna | 2016 | Human rights activist, Carnatic music |
Bharat Vatwani, Sonam Wangchuk | 2018 | Restoring health and dignity to troubled lives Education for community progress |
Ravish Kumar | 2019 | Journalist (“Prime Time” show on NDTV) |
Ananya Gaur | 2021 | Uncategorized |
Dr Ravi Kannan R | 2023 | Doctor |