A ‘Nobel’ bond between India, Pakistan

NH Bureau Friday, 10 October 2014 07:27:31 PM

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.