List of Ramon Magsaysay Award winners
Journalism, Literature, and the Creative Communication Arts

List of Ramon Magsaysay Award winners

Section Title: Journalism, Literature, and the Creative Communication Arts
Table Section Text: None

Year	Recipient	Nationality or base country

1958	Robert Dick	United Kingdom in Philippines

1958	Mochtar Lubis	Indonesia

1959	Tarzie Vittachi	Sri Lanka

1959	Edward Michael Law-Yone	Myanmar

1961	Amitabha Chowdhury	India

1962	Chang Chun-ha	South Korea

1964	Richard Wilson	United Kingdom in Hong Kong

1964	Kayser Sung	China in Hong Kong

1965	Akira Kurosawa	Japan

1967	Satyajit Ray	India

1968	Tôn Thất Thiện	South Vietnam

1969	Mitoji Nishimoto	Japan

1971	Prayoon Chanyavongs	Thailand

1972	Yasuji Hanamori	Japan

1973	Michiko Ishimure	Japan

1974	Zacarias Sarian	Philippines

1975	Boobli George Verghese	India

1976	Sombhu Mitra	India

1977	Mahesh Chandra Regmi	Nepal

1978	Yoon Suk-joong	South Korea

1979	L. T. P. Manju Sri	Sri Lanka

1980	F. Sionil José	Philippines

1981	Gour Kishore Ghosh	India

1982	Arun Shourie	India

1983	Fr. Marcelline Jayakody	Sri Lanka

1984	R. K. Laxman	India

1985	Lino Brocka	Philippines

1986	Radio Veritas	Philippines

1987	Diane Ying	Taiwan

1988	Ediriweera Sarachchandra	Sri Lanka

1989	James Reuter	Philippines

1991	K. V. Subbanna	India

1992	Ravi Shankar	India

1993	Bienvenido Lumbera	Philippines

1994	Abdul Samad Ismail	Malaysia

1995	Pramoedya Ananta Toer	Indonesia

1996	Nick Joaquin	Philippines

1997	Mahasweta Devi	India

1998	Ruocheng Ying	China

1999	Raul Locsin	Philippines

1999	Lin Hwai-min	Taiwan

2000	Atmakusumah Astraatmadja	Indonesia

2001	W. D. Amaradeva	Sri Lanka

2002	Bharat Koirala	Nepal

2003	Sheila Coronel	Philippines

2004	Abdullah Abu Sayeed	Bangladesh

2005	Matiur Rahman	Bangladesh

2006	Eugenia Duran Apostol	Philippines

2007	Palagummi Sainath	India

2008	Akio Ishii	Japan

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In 1981, Gour Kishore Ghosh received the Ramon Magsaysay Award.

final_sentence: In 1981, Gour Kishore Ghosh received the Ramon Magsaysay Award.