Consider the following statements: 1. International Gandhi Peace Prize is awarded biannually by the Government of India. 2. The Government of India launched the International Gandhi Peace Prize in 1995. 3. It was started on the occasion of the 125th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) All of the aboveExplanation: The government of India laurelled the International Gandhi peace prize in 1995.This is an annual award given to individuals and institutions for their contributions towards social, economic and political transformation through non-violence and other Gandhian methods. The award carries ` 10 million in cash, convertible in any currency in the world, a plaque and a citation. It is open to all persons regardless of nationality, race, creed or sex.