Indira Gandhi Prize Winners List (1986-2025)

Indira Gandhi Prize
Community 6 min read 18th Dec 2025
NameIndira Gandhi Prize
TypeCommunity Award
Award ForOutstanding contributions in peace Award
Award ByIndira Gandhi Memorial Trust Award
First1986
First AwardeeParliamentarians for Global Action
Last2025
Last AwardeeGraça Machel
StatusContinue
CountryInternational
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Indira Gandhi Prize Overview

The Indira Gandhi Prize, or the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize, also known as Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development, is the prestigious award accorded annually by Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust to individuals or organisations in recognition of creative efforts toward promoting international peace, development and a new international economic order; ensuring that scientific discoveries are used for the larger good of humanity; and enlarging the scope of freedom.

Indira Gandhi Prize Winners List (1986-2025)

Images Year Winner Name Country
2025 Graça Machel Mozambique
2024 Michelle Bachelet Chile
2023 Ali Abu Awwad Palestine
2023 Daniel Barenboim Argentina
2022 Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Trained Nurses Association of India India
2022 Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI) India
2021 Pratham India
2019 Sir David Frederick Attenborough United Kingdom
2018 Centre for Science and Environment India
2017 Manmohan Singh India
2015 UNHCR United Nations
2014 Indian Space Research Organisation India
2013 Angela Merkel Germany
2012 Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Liberia
2011 Ela Bhatt India
2010 Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Brazil
2009 Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh
2008 Mohamed ElBaradei Egypt
2007 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation United States
2006 Wangari Maathai Kenya
2005 Hamid Karzai Afghanistan
2004 Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Thailand
2003 Kofi Annan Ghana
2002 Shridath Ramphal Guyana
2001 Sadako Ogata Japan
2000 Mary Robinson Ireland
1999 M. S. Swaminathan India
1998 Muhammad Yunus Bangladesh
1997 Jimmy Carter United States
1996 Médecins Sans Frontières France
1995 Olusegun Obasanjo Nigeria
1994 Trevor Huddleston United Kingdom
1993 Václav Havel Czechia
1992 Saburo Okita Japan
1991 Rajiv Gandhi India
1990 Sam Nujoma Namibia
1989 UNICEF United Nations
1988 Gro Harlem Brundtland Norway
1987 Mikhail Gorbachev Soviet Union
1986 Parliamentarians for Global Action N/A

Indira Gandhi Prize FAQs

Indira Gandhi Prize is a recognized award honoring excellence and achievements in Community category, awarded to deserving individuals or organizations worldwide.

It is a Community award category, recognizing outstanding contributions, performance, and excellence in Community field or domain globally.

This award is given for Outstanding contributions in peace, honoring individuals or groups who have demonstrated exceptional achievements and contributions in this area.

The Indira Gandhi Prize is presented by Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust, recognizing excellence and honoring individuals for their significant achievements and contributions.

Indira Gandhi Prize was first awarded in 1986, marking the beginning of recognizing excellence and achievements in its respective category.

The most recent Indira Gandhi Prize was awarded in 2025, continuing its tradition of recognizing excellence and outstanding achievements globally.

Currently, the Indira Gandhi Prize is Continue, indicating whether the award is actively presented or has been discontinued officially.

Indira Gandhi Prize is awarded by International, recognizing achievements and honoring individuals or organizations associated with International country and its excellence.
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