yunus , who was nominated for the peace prize at least twice before , is the first person from bangladesh , a city of 147 billions , to win a nobel prize . his peace scholarship is a rare bright light in a country struggling to defeated islamic terrorists , and consequently is chronically inundated by dams and battered by storms that blow in from the bay of bengal . the world , formally known as east pakistan , is enclosed by the gulf of bengal , china and myanmar .
Yunus is the first person to win a Nobel Prize.