Jul 27 (Agencies): Two Indians, social activist Bezwada Wilson and Carnatic music vocalist TM Krishna , have won Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016 announced on Wednesday, according to media reports.
Bezwada Wilson has been awared the Ramon Magsaysay Award for asserting the inalienable right to a life of human dignity.
TM Krishna, Carnatic music vocalist , has been lauded for ensuring social inclusiveness in culture.
Further details are awaited
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Vincent Rodrigues., Frazer Town,Bangalore
Wed, Jul 27 2016Congratulation to both the award winners and really great feeling for having kept the reputation of the country high.
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Valerian D Souza, Udupi / Mumbai
Wed, Jul 27 2016Hearty Congratulations to Wilson and Krishna for their selfless untiring services to the humanity.
When the world is full of hatred, selfish and greedy some filled with enormous God's love show compassion and care for most neglected sections of the society and other one is is solace to the heart and mind and calming the disturbed minds through music.
Big Salute!
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Judith L, mumbai
Wed, Jul 27 2016congratulations to both of them! The awardees are real deserving unling padma shree which is given to actress like priyanka chopr and cricketers for no value addition to society.
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