Warmongers like Menachem Begin, Shimon Peres, Anwar Sadat, and Yitzhak Rabin, as well as alleged terrorist Yasser Arafat got the Nobel Peace Prize, but it eluded Mahatma Gandhi, who successfully established the theory of non-violence. His followers, like the Dalai Lama, Martin Luther King Junior, and Nelson Mandela, were awarded the prize, but he was ignored. Why was Gandhi never awarded the Nobel Peace Prize despite being nominated five times? Was the horizon of the Norwegian Nobel Committee too narrow to accommodate the contribution of Gandhi? Were the committee members so short-sighted and narrow-minded that they failed to appreciate the struggle of hundreds of millions of people?

Nobel Committee regret in 1989

When the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama was awarded the Nobel Peace P

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