Question: Who has been selected for the 2015 Harvard Humanitarian of the Year Award?
(a) Ban Ki moon
(b) Kofi Annan
(c) Malala Yousafzai
(d) Kailash Satyarthi
Ans (d)
Related facts:
- Kailash Satyarthi has been selected for the prestigious 2015 Harvard Humanitarian of the Year Award.
- He has been awarded this award in recognition for fighting for the cause of child reform and ending all forms of violence against children.
- It is an annual award given by US based Harvard University.
- It recognise the works and deeds individuals who have improved the quality of lives and inspired people to greater heights.
- This award is given annually by the year 1984.
- In 2014 it was given to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon.
- In 2013 it was given to Malala Yousafzai.
Reference:
http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/harvard-events/events-calendar/#/?i=2
http://www.thehindu.com/news/satyarthi-gets-harvard-humanitarian-of-the-year-award/article7773292.ece