Martin Luther King
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Mother Teresa
U Thant
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Answer is Right!
The correct answer is: B. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, also known as Frontier Gandhi, was a Pashtun leader who campaigned for peace and non-violence in the Indian subcontinent. He was the first recipient of the Nehru Award in 1960.
The Nehru Award is an international award given to individuals who have made significant contributions to peace, international understanding, and the promotion of human rights. It was established in 1960 by the Indian government in memory of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India.
The other options are incorrect for the following reasons:
- Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and social activist who led the Civil Rights Movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
- Mother Teresa was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary who founded the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, India in 1950. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
- U Thant was a Burmese diplomat who served as the third Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971. He was the first Asian to hold the position.