did thich nhat hahn get a peace prize
By Martin Luther King, Jr., 25 January 1967. Since today is the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the following historical document might be of interest. This is a letter he wrote in 1967 nominating a Vietnamese monk, Thich Nhat Hanh, for the Nobel Peace Prize. At that time, Ven. Nhat Hanh was probably best known in the West for a book he wrote, Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire.