In which year did Henry Dunant, the founder of World Red Cross Day, receive the first Nobel Peace Prize?

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Answer

1901

Explanation

Henry Dunant received the world's first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901 for his outstanding contribution to the service of suffering humanity.

Key Points

  • > Henry Dunant is the founder of the Red Cross
  • > This day is celebrated on May 8 to mark his birthday
  • > The theme for 2026 is 'Keeping Humanity Alive'

Additional Information

  • The Red Cross headquarters is located in Geneva, Switzerland.
  • It primarily provides relief assistance during wars and disasters.
OrganizationYear of EstablishmentHeadquarters
International Red Cross1863Geneva
Indian Red Cross1920New Delhi
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