| SNo | Name | Year |
| 1 | U.Thant (former Secretary General of the UNO) | 1965 |
| 2 | Dr.Martin Luther King (Posthumous) | 1966 |
| 3 | Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (Frontier Gandhi) | 1967 |
| 4 | Yehudi Menuhin (Violinist) | 1968 |
| 5 | Mother Teresa (Nun) | 1969 |
| 6 | Kenneth Kaunda (President of Zambia) | 1970 |
| 7 | Marshal Tito (Ex-President of Yugoslavia) | 1971 |
| 8 | Andre Malraux | 1972 |
| 9 | Julius Nyrere (Ex-President of Tanzania) | 1973 |
| 10 | Paul Prebisch | 1974 |
| 11 | Jonal Salk | 1975 |
| 12 | Giuseppe Tucci | 1976 |
| 13 | Tulsi Mehrji Shrestha | 1977 |
| 14 | Nichidatsu Fuji | 1978 |
| 15 | Nelson R.Mandela | 1979 |
| 16 | Mrs.Barbara Ward | 1980 |
| 17 | Gunnar Myrdal and Alva Myrdal | 1981 |
| 18 | Dr.Leopold Sedar Senghor | 1982 |
| 19 | Dr.Bruno Kreisky | 1983 |
| 20 | Mrs.Indira Gandhi (Posthumous) | 1985 |
| 21 | Olaf Palme (Ex.Prime Minister of Sweden) | 1986 |
| 22 | Perez de Cuellar (former Secretary General of the UNO) | 1987 |
| 23 | Yasser Arafat (PLO Leader) | 1988 |
| 24 | Robert Mugabe (President of Zimbabwe) | 1989 |
| 25 | Helmut Kohi (Chancellor of Germany) | 1990 |
| 26 | Aruna Asaf All (Social Worker, India) | 1991 |
| 27 | Maurice F.Strong (Canada) | 1992 |
| 28 | Ms.Daw Aung San Suu Kyi (Myanmar) | 1993 |
| 29 | Dr.Mahathir-bin-Mohammed (P.M.,Malaysia) | 1994 |
| 30 | Mr.Md.Hosini Mubarak (Egypt) | 1995 |
| 31 | Gok Chong Tong (P.M., Singapore) | 2001 |