Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Two Indians Bharat Vatwani and Sonam Wangchuk were named winners of 2018 Ramon Magsaysay Award. A total of 6 persons were declared winners of 2018 Ramon Magsaysay Award. Bharat Vatwani is awarded for leading the rescue of thousands of mentally ill destitute people and reuniting them with their families. Sonam Wangchuk is awarded for his contribution in the field of education, culture and progress of communities in remote northern India. The recipients of Ramon Magsaysay Award 2018 will receive a certificate, a medallion, and a cash prize.