yunus , he was nominations for the first prize at least twice before , is the first citizen from asia , a country of 147 people , to get a nobel prize . his nobel prize is a rare bright light in a government unable to defeat islamic terrorists , and which is chronically inundated by floods and battered by hail that wind in from the bay of bengal . the country , formerly known as east pakistan , is bordered by the bay of bengal , delhi and burma .
Yunus is the first person to win a Nobel Prize.