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A ‘Nobel’ bond between India, Pakistan

  • Without failing to make a mark, children from India and Pakistan created a historical Nobel bond on Friday 
  • Anti-child labour activist Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai were awarded the Nobel prize 
  • The prize has been awarded to them for showing great personal courage...and their struggle against the suppression of children and for the right of all children to education
  • Satyarthi has now become the second Indian after Mother Teresa to get the peace prize
  • Malala is the first Pakistani to receive the honour
  • She dedicated her award to the voiceless people
  • Malala and Satyarthi will be splitting the $1.1million (Rs 6.8 crore) prize announced by the Norwegian Nobel committee
  • The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to 124 Laureates -100 individuals and 24 organizations.
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