Extremely delighted, says Satyarthi

PTI Updated - November 25, 2017 at 03:36 PM.

File photo of Kailash Satyarthi, founder of Bachpan Bachao Andolan, actor Mahima Chaudhary, and Punjabi pop singer Jasbir Jassi, along with some former child labourers, rag-pickers and beggars, campaigning for a child friendly Delhi. -- Shiv Kumar Pushpakar

“Extremely delighted. This is a recognition of our fight for child rights,” Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel Peace Prize awardee, told PTI.

“I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age,” Satyarthi said.

Published on October 10, 2014 09:51