The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has congratulated Shri Kailash Satyarthi on being awarded the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Ms. Malala Yusufzai of Pakistan. In his congratulatory message, he has said that this is a richly deserved recognition for two remarkable human beings, who have worked tirelessly and fearlessly, against all odds, to protect and promote the rights of the child.
Following is the text of Vice Presidents message :
I extend my heartiest congratulations to Shri Kailash Satyarthi on being awarded the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Ms. Malala Yusufzai of Pakistan.
This is a richly deserved recognition for two remarkable human beings, who have worked tirelessly and fearlessly, against all odds, to protect and promote the rights of the child.
While we salute the two laureates on their achievement, it is my hope that the path shown by them would inspire us to work together towards eradicating the deplorable crimes and injustices inflicted daily upon children in our society.
Following is the text of Vice Presidents message :
I extend my heartiest congratulations to Shri Kailash Satyarthi on being awarded the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Ms. Malala Yusufzai of Pakistan.
This is a richly deserved recognition for two remarkable human beings, who have worked tirelessly and fearlessly, against all odds, to protect and promote the rights of the child.
While we salute the two laureates on their achievement, it is my hope that the path shown by them would inspire us to work together towards eradicating the deplorable crimes and injustices inflicted daily upon children in our society.