Manibhai Desai
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Manibhai Bhimbhai Desai (April 27, 1920 – 1993) was an Indian social activist, associate of Mahatma Gandhi, and a pioneer of rural development who founded the Bharatiya Agro-Industries Foundation (BAIF) in 1967. He received the 1982 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service, sometimes called Asia's Nobel Prize.
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- Citation for 1982 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service
- Biography at Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation
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