10th December is celebrated as 'Human Rights Day' across the world, since 1948.
Every fifth year United Nations(UN) awards 'United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights'. Last time it was given in 2008, Next is due in 2013.
Social activist Baba Amte(1914-2008), founder of 'Anandvan' Ashram for rehabilitation of leprosy patients, is only Indian to get this UN prize, in 1988.
Every fifth year United Nations(UN) awards 'United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights'. Last time it was given in 2008, Next is due in 2013.
Social activist Baba Amte(1914-2008), founder of 'Anandvan' Ashram for rehabilitation of leprosy patients, is only Indian to get this UN prize, in 1988.
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