Shiroshi Nasu

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Shiroshi Nasu (那須 皓, Nasu Shiroshi, 1888–1984) was a pioneer in practical humanitarianism, enhancing cooperation in agriculture by learning through multinational experience.[1][2] He was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1967. He was the founder of Kokusai Noyukai, or the Association for International Collaboration of Farmers.[1]

Nasu was appointed Japan's ambassador to India in 1959.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c "Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation - Awardees". www.rmaf.org.ph. Archived from the original on 2014-05-02.
  2. ^ http://www.worldcat.org/title/nasu-shiroshi-sensei-ibun-to-tsuiso/oclc/567921769 [bare URL]