Recipients of The U Thant Peace Award
- 2007 Pascal Alan Nazareth
- 2007 Ibrahim Gambari
- 2007 Bill Pearl
- 2004 Kurt Waldheim
- 2002 Swami Satchidananda
- 2002 Daw Aye Aye Thant
- 2002 Ravi Shankar
- 2001 Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- 2000 Sivaya Subramuniyaswami
- 1999 Mahathir Mohammed
- 1998 Pope John Paul II
- 1998 Dada J.P. Vaswani
- 1997 Dalai Lama
- 1996 Nelson Mandela
- 1996 Robert Gabriel Mugabe
- 1996 Maurice Strong
- 1995 Desmond Tutu
- 1994 Mother Teresa
- 1994 Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1994 James P. Grant
- 1993 Sarvamanya Neta Ganesh Man Singh
- 1991 Pir Vilayat Khan
- 1986 Javier Perez de Cuellar
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