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Malala Yousafzai Biography, Wiki, Dob, Native Place, Family, Career, Awards and More


Name - Malala Yousafzai

Date of Birth - 12/07/1997


Native Place - Mingora, Pakistan


Profession - Pakistani Activist for Female Education and The Youngest-ever Nobel Prize Laureate


Family - TorPekai Yousafzai (Mother), Ziauddin Yousafzai (Father)


Awards and Honors -



  • International Children's Peace Prize, Nominee (2011)
  • National Youth Peace Prize (2011)
  • Anne Frank Award for Moral Courage (2012)
  • Sitara-e-Shujaat, Pakistan's 3rd highest Civilian Bravery Award (2012)
  • Foreign Policy Magazine top 100 Global Thinker (2012)
  • Time Magazine Person of the Year (2012)
  • Mother Teresa Awards for Social Justice (2012)
  • Rome Prize for Peace and Humanitarian Action (2012)
  • Top name in Annual Survey of Global English (2012)
  • Simone De Beauvoir Prize (2013)
  • Memminger Freiheitspreis 1525 (2013)
  • Daughty Street Advocacy Award (2013)
  • Fred and Anne Jarvis Award of the UK National Union of Teachers (2013)
  • Vital Voices global Leadership awards (2013)
  • Time's "100 most Influential people in the World" (2013)
  • Premi International Catalunya Award (2013)
  • Annual Award for Development of the OPEC Fund for International Development (2013)
  • International Campaigner of the Year (2013)
  • Tipperary International Peace Award (2012)
  • International Children's Peace Prize (2013)
  • Portrait of Yousafzai by Jonathan Yeo displayed at National Portrait Gallery, London (2013)
  • Ambassador of Conscience Award from Amnesty International
  • Clinton Global Citizen Awards (2013)
  • Harvard Foundation's Peter Gomes Humanitarian Award
  • Anna Politkovskaya Award (2013)
  • Reflections of Hope Award (2013)
  • Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought (2013)
  • Honorary Mater of Arts degree awarded by the University of Edinburgh (2013)
  • Pride of Britain (2013)
  • Glamour Magazine Women of the Year (2013)
  • GG2 Hammer Award (2013)
  • International Prize for Equality and Non-Discrimination (2013)
  • Nominee for Children's Nobel Prize (2014)
  • Honorary life membership by the PESU, Ireland (2014)
  • Skoll Global Treasure Award (2014)
  • Honorary Doctor of Civil Law, University of King's College, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (2014)
  • Nobel Peace Prize (2014)
  • Philadelphia Liberty Medal (2014)
  • Time's Magazine 'The 25 most influential Teens of 2014'
  • Honorary Canadian Citizenship
Website - www.malala-yousafzai.com