As Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai is all set to become the youngest-ever UN Messenger of Peace, she has become a source of inspiration at the age of just 19 for city youths. Gurvinder Singh spoke to some city youths to know their views.
"I have read her book, ‘I am Malala’, and read about her struggle. She braved Taliban and fought the cause of education of girls in the face of death. She carries a very inspiring story with her. After the Nobel Peace Prize award, this is her second biggest achievement. She is getting the accolades she truly deserves. — Ayushi Nayak, a student
"It is heartening to hear that a girl at such young age is going to become a Messenger of Peace, after having won the Nobel Peace Prize. It is good that she is going to represent the power of young women and inspire youths to work hard for making the world a better place to live.—Sadaf Farooqi, a student
"I have read her book, ‘I am Malala’, and read about her struggle. She braved Taliban and fought the cause of education of girls in the face of death. She carries a very inspiring story with her. After the Nobel Peace Prize award, this is her second biggest achievement. She is getting the accolades she truly deserves. — Ayushi Nayak, a student
"It is heartening to hear that a girl at such young age is going to become a Messenger of Peace, after having won the Nobel Peace Prize. It is good that she is going to represent the power of young women and inspire youths to work hard for making the world a better place to live. —Sadaf Farooqi, a student