Key facts
- Born
- 26 December 1948, Anandwan
- State of birth
- Anandwan
- Sector
- Medicine & health
- Profession
- Indian medical doctor and social worker
- Gender
- Male
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Prakash Baba Amte is a social worker from Maharashtra, India. Amte and his wife, Mandakini Amte, were awarded the Magsaysay Award for 'Community Leadership' in 2008 for their philanthropic work in the form of the Lok Biradari Prakalp amongst the Madia Gonds in the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra and the neighbouring states of Telangana and Madhya Pradesh. In November 2019 he was awarded with the ICMR Lifetime Achievement Award by Bill Gates.
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