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Which Indian has won the "Ramon Magsaysay Award-2023"?
Which Indian has won the "Ramon Magsaysay Award-2023"?
Updated On: Mar 28, 2025
- Korvi Rakshand
- Ashwini Kumar
- Dipti Ranjan Sahoo
- Dr. Ravi Kannan R.
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The Indian who won the Ramon Magsaysay Award-2023 is Dr. Ravi Kannan R..
Additional Context:
- Dr. Ravi Kannan R.:
- Oncologist and Director of Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (Silchar, Assam)
- Recognized for his transformative work in cancer care in rural Northeast India
- Pioneered affordable, patient-centric treatment models
- About the Award:
- Often called "Asia's Nobel Prize"
- Established in 1957 honoring Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay
- 2023 other awardees: Eugenio Lemos (Timor-Leste), Miriam Coronel-Ferrer (Philippines)
- Other options:
- Korvi Rakshand: Founder of JAAGO Foundation (education NGO) - Not 2023 awardee
- Ashwini Kumar: Former IPS officer - Not 2023 awardee
- Dipti Ranjan Sahoo: Not a recorded Magsaysay awardee
Correct Answer: (4) Dr. Ravi Kannan R.
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