When and where was Muhammad Yunus born?

Yunus was born on 28 June 1940 in the village of Batua in the Chittagong District of Bangladesh.

Why is Muhammad Yunus famous?

He is famous for founding the so-called ‘Bank of the Poor’ and for pioneering microcredit lending. Why is Muhammad Yunus famous?

Who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006?

Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus, together with Grameen Bank, the institution he founded.

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