Red Cross is an international society for relief of suffering in the time of war or disaster which has headquarters at Geneva was founded in $1863$ on the advocacy of ______________..

Herbert Spencer

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J.H. Dunant

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W.H. Morgan

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C.A. Barnord

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The correct option is B J.H. Dunant
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a private humanitarian institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland, in particular by Jean-Henry Dunant and Gustave Moynier. Its 25-member committee has a unique authority under international humanitarian law to protect the life and dignity of the victims of international and internal armed conflicts. The ICRC was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on three occasions.

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