Question
Consider the following in regards to Ramon Magsaysay
Award: 1.It was established in 1957 2.Vinoba Bhave was the 1st Indian to win this award in 1960. 3.The 1959th Ramon Magsaysay Award was presented to the Dalai Lama. How many statements is/are incorrect?Solution
Statement 2 is incorrect. It was established in 1957 Vinoba Bhave was the 1st Indian to win this award in 1958. After a 64-year wait, members of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation personally presented the 1959 Ramon Magsaysay Award to the Dalai Lama at his residence.
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