(c) Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace and Reconciliation(2011) was given to Dalai Lama,the living symbol of Buddhism in the world. The International Gandhi Peace Prize, named after Mahatma Gandhi, is awarded annually by the Government of India. It was launched in 1995 on the occasion of the 125th birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhiaka Mahatma Gandhi. The award carries ₹ 1 crore in cash.