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11.11.2006

Zacarias B. Sarian




Zacarias Sarian
AKA Zacarias Bolong Sarian


  • 1st Filipino to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature, and Creative Communication Arts (1974)

QUOTE
“The Filipino as farmer can be very good, because he has a natural feel for the land, and he has a natural inclination for working with a group, seeking the advice and help of others who have been farming longer than he.”


ALIAS
"Zac"


DATE OF BIRTH
1937

BIRTHPLACE
Ilocos Norte, Philippines



USEFUL LINKS

1974 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee for Journalism, Literature, and the Creative
Communication Arts - Zacarias B. Sarian
The Filipino Farmer's Writer
List of Magsaysay awardees

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