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News: Michelle Bachelet received the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize (2024) for Peace, at a ceremony held on November 20, 2025.

About Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

Indira Gandhi Peace Prize
Source – ET
  • It is an annual award given to individuals or organisations that promote global peace, disarmament and development.
  • It is also known as the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development.
  • Established by: It established by the Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust in 1986.
    • It was instituted in memory of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
  • Awarded for : The prize honours creative efforts to promote international peace and disarmament, racial equality, goodwill and harmony among nations, development cooperation and scientific discoveries for human betterment, including work towards a new international economic order.
  • Prize components: It consists of a monetary award of 25 lakh rupees along with a formal citation.

About Indira Gandhi Peace Prize  2024

  • Recipient: Michelle Bachelet, former President of Chile and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
  • Reason for the prize: She was honoured for her lifelong work for human rights, gender equality, social protection for women and children, and global peace.
  • Presented by: It  was presented by the chairperson of the Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust.
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