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