Asia 21 Young Leader (Class of 2011), Pushpa Basnet from Nepal has been named as the CNN Hero of the Year.
Read CNN source: http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2012/12/02/pushpa-basnet-of-nepal-is-the-2012-cnn-hero-of-the-year/
Watch video: http://edition.cnn.com/2012/12/02/world/cnnheroes-show/index.html
