Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi Releases Book | 25 Mar 2026

Why in News? 

Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has recently released the book Karuna: The Power of Compassion in March 2026. 

Key Points 

• Publisher: The book is published by the Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion in collaboration with HarperCollins. 
• Global Outreach: Karuna aligns with Satyarthi’s broader mission under the Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion to promote justice, peace, equality, and sustainability at both grassroots and international levels. 
• Kailash Satyarthi – Key Achievements:  
  • His earlier book: “Will for Children.” 
  • Founder of Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA): Established in 1980, a movement aimed at eradicating child labour and trafficking in India. 
  • Founded the Global March Against Child Labour (1998), a worldwide campaign that influenced the ILO Convention 182 on the Worst Forms of Child Labour. 
  • Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize jointly with Malala Yousafzai in 2014.