Quote by: Muhammad Yunus

I was born in 1940 in Hathazari, Chittagong, which is now part of Bangladesh. Education was always important to my parents, and with what little we had, they were able to provide an education for their children.


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  • NameMuhammad Yunus
  • DescriptionBangladeshi banker, economist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
  • AliasesMuhammad Yunus
  • BornJune 28, 1940
  • CountryBangladesh
  • ProfessionEconomist; Entrepreneur
  • AwardsNobel Peace Prize; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Independence Day Award; Ramon Magsaysay Award; ; Indira Gandhi Prize; Princess Of Asturias Award - Concord; Four Freedoms Award - Freedom From Want; World Food Prize; Volvo Environment Prize; The Nichols-Chancellor's Medal