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After whom is the Magsaysay Award named ?
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- A former President of Indonesia
- A former King of Thailand
- A former President of Phil ippines
- A former Prime Minister of Australia
- A former President of Indonesia
Correct Option: C
The Ramon Magsaysay Award is an annual award established to perpetuate former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay’s example of integrity in government, courageous service to the people, and pragmatic idealism within a democratic society. The Ramon Magsaysay Award is often considered Asia’s Nobel Prize. The prize was established in April 1957 by the trustees of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund based in New York City with the concurrence of the Philippine government.
