Malala Yousafzai, aged 17, becomes the youngest Nobel Prize winner by far today (10th Oct. 2014) along with and Indian children's right activist Kailash .

The Pakistani teenager(Malala Yousafzai) who was shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012 for advocating girls' right to education.
[i] [bloquote]"Satyarthi, 60, and Yousafzai were picked for their struggle against the oppression of children and young people, and for the right of all children to education"[/bloquote] [/i]the Norwegian Nobel Committee said

[i]"The Nobel Committee regards it as an important point for a Hindu and a Muslim, an Indian and a Pakistani, to join in a common struggle for education and against extremism," [/i]said Thorbjoern Jagland, the head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
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