Who among the following Indians has/have won Ramon Magsaysay Award, Asia’s equivalent to the Nobel Prize?

Arvind Kegriwal

Vinoba Bhave

Ravish Kumar

K K Shailaja

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Former Kerala health minister K K Shailaja has declined her nomination for the 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Award (64^th).
Ramon Magsaysay Award was launched in 1958, the Ramon Magsaysay Award is widely considered to be Asia’s equivalent to the Nobel Prize.
The award is given to individuals and organisations in Asia for selfless service to society in various fields.
Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Senior was the seventh president of the Philippines, from 1953 until his death in an air crash in 1957.
Indian winners include Vinoba Bhave in 1958, Mother Teresa in 1962, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay in 1966, Satyajit Ray in 1967, Mahasweta Devi in 1997, Arvind Kejriwal (2006), Anshu Gupta of Goonj (2015), human rights activist Bezwada Wilson (2016), and journalist Ravish Kumar (2019).

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Former Kerala health minister K K Shailaja has declined her nomination for the 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Award (64^th).
Ramon Magsaysay Award was launched in 1958, the Ramon Magsaysay Award is widely considered to be Asia’s equivalent to the Nobel Prize.
The award is given to individuals and organisations in Asia for selfless service to society in various fields.
Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Senior was the seventh president of the Philippines, from 1953 until his death in an air crash in 1957.
Indian winners include Vinoba Bhave in 1958, Mother Teresa in 1962, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay in 1966, Satyajit Ray in 1967, Mahasweta Devi in 1997, Arvind Kejriwal (2006), Anshu Gupta of Goonj (2015), human rights activist Bezwada Wilson (2016), and journalist Ravish Kumar (2019).