Thich Nhat Hanh
- Thich Nhat Hanh, an influential Vietnamese Buddhist monk, has passed away on 22 January 2022.
- A prolific author and peace activist, Thich Nhat Hanh, is often referred to as the "father of mindfulness".
- Thich Nhat Hanh was exiled from Vietnam in the 1960s after opposing the war.
- During the height of the Vietnam War, he met with Martin Luther King, persuading the civil rights leader to speak out against the conflict. King later nominated Thich Nhat Hanh for a Nobel Peace Prize, describing him as "an apostle of peace and non-violence".
- The monk spent decades in France after being exiled and went ....
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