CPI(M) leader K K Shailaja declines the Ramon Magsaysay Award - Here's why
Speaking about the same, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said the award is in the name of Ramon Magsaysay who has a history of alleged brutal oppression of Communists in the Philippines.
Sep 04, 2022, 16:21 PM IST
Bharat Vatwani, Sonam Wangchuk to get 2018 Ramon Magsaysay Award
Bharat Vatwani and Sonam Wangchuk will be honoured with the Ramon Magsaysay Award this year.
Jul 26, 2018, 15:58 PM IST
Mamata condoles Mahasweta Devi's passing
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday condoled the death of eminent writer Mahasweta Devi, saying the state has lost "a glorious mother".
Jul 28, 2016, 17:22 PM IST
Bezwada Wilson, T M Krishna win Ramon Magsaysay Award
Karnataka-born Bezwada Wilson, a prolific campaigner for the eradication of manual scavenging in India, and Carnatic singer T M Krishna from Chennai, were today chosen for the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016.
Jul 27, 2016, 11:45 AM IST
Mahasweta Devi put on ventilator
Critically-ill veteran author and Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Mahasweta Devi was on Thursday put on life support after her condition worsened, a doctor said.
Jul 14, 2016, 21:29 PM IST
Sanjiv Chaturvedi 'unhappy' with AIIMS administration, donates Magsaysay money to PM Fund
Former AIIMS CVO Sanjiv Chaturvedi has sought a personal appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi so that he could convey his "mann ki baat".
Dec 08, 2015, 10:08 AM IST
Sanjiv Chaturvedi donates Magsaysay award money to AIIMS
Former Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of AIIMS, Sanjiv Chaturvedi, who was honoured with the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay award recently, has donated the entire award money to AIIMS for treatment of poor patients.
Sep 22, 2015, 15:36 PM IST
