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Centre Gives Gandhi Peace Prize To Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Oman's Sultan
The Centre has bent the rules to posthumously confer the Gandhi Peace Prize to Oman's late Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said and Bangladesh's founding father 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Recognizing Sultan Qaboos for propagating regional peace, PM Narendra Modi dedicated the 2019 award to him while 'Bangabandhu' Mujib was merited with 2020's honour. Interestingly, the announcement has arrived ahead of PM Modi's visit to Dhaka as the… read-more
Tags: Gandhi Peace Prize, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Oman, Sultan Qaboos, PM Modi, Bangladesh
Courtesy: Times of India
