Sunitha Krishnan is an Indian social activist and co-founder of Prajwala, an organization that assists trafficked women and girls. Prajwala provides shelter and helps pay for education. Its strategy is to remove women from brothels by providing education and career opportunities to their children. Krishnan trains survivors in skills like carpentry and housekeeping. She has rescued over 3,200 girls and speaks out against human trafficking.

1. NAMES:-
HEMDEEP BHAVSAR 130110120008
NAYAN CHAUHAN 130110120009
CHINTAN KATHRECHA 130110120010
CHITT KAKADIA 130110120011
YASHRAJ CHUDASAMA 130110120012
NIRMAL DAWDA 130110120013
DESHIK BAKRANIA 130110120014

3. SUNITHA KRISHNAN
 Sunitha
Krishnan, born in
1972, is an
Indian social
activist and chief
functionary and
co-founder of
Prajwala, an
institution that
assists trafficked
women and girls
in finding shelter.

4.  The organization also helps pay for the education
of five thousand children infected with HIV/AIDS in
Hyderabad.
 Prajwala’s “second-generation” prevention
program operates in 17 transition centers and has
served thousands of children of prostituted
mothers.
 The NGO’s strategy is to remove women from
brothels by giving their children education and
career opportunities. Krishnan and her staff train
survivors in carpentry, welding, printing, masonry
and housekeeping.
 Malayalam movie director Vineeth
Sreenivasan was inspired of her life while
developing the story of his latest movie, Thira
(film).

5.  Sunitha Krishnan works in the areas of anti-human
trafficking, psychiatric rehabilitation and social policy.
She was invited to speak at TEDIndia 2009 at Infosys
Campus, Mysore.
 "She brought the house down in Mysore at (TED
Video). And by that, she broke hearts and moved
people to action. The audience listened painfully to
some of the stories of the more than 3,200 girls she has
rescued, girls who had endured unimaginable torture
and yet, somehow, nevertheless found the will to heal
and thrive.
 She spoke of the need for everyone to overcome
silence about the phenomenon of human trafficking, the
modern form of slavery, and for us not only willing to
accept them in our communities but to offer our love
and compassion to its victims.

6. MOTHER TERESA

7.  Mother Teresa was born on 26 august,1910 in
Macedonia.She was the celebrated mother of
the poor and the helpless and she perfectly
defined motherhood. Serving miserable was
her motto of life and she just loved to help the
miserable. She believed that It is easy to love
the people far away. It is not always easy to
love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup
of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the
loneliness and pain of someone unloved in our
own home. Bring love into your home for this is
where our love for each other must start.

8. Mother Teresa believed that
“If you can’t feed a hundred people, then
just feed one.”
“Like Jesus we belong to the world living
not for ourselves but for others. The joy
of the Lord is our strength.”
Mother Teresa was unquestionably the
Genuine Face of Humanity and
Charity…

9. SAMPAT PAL DEVI

10.  The Gulabi gang was founded by
Sampat Pal Devi, a mother of five and
former government health worker (as
well as a former child bride), as a
response to widespread domestic
abuse and other violence against
women. Gulabis visit abusive
husbands and beat them up with
laathis (bamboo sticks) unless they
stop abusing their wives.

11. DR. KIRAN BEDI

12.  Kiran Bedi (born Kiran Peshawaria on 9 June 1949) is
an Indian social activist and a retired Indian Police
Service (IPS) officer.Bedi joined the police service in
1972 and became the first woman officer in the
IPS. Bedi held the post of Director General at
the Bureau of Police Research and Development before
she voluntarily retired from the IPS in December
2007. Bedi was the host and judge of the popular TV
series "Aap Ki Kachehri" (English, "Your Court"), which
is based on real-life disputes and provides a platform
for settling disputes between consenting parties.
 She has also founded two NGOs in India: the Navjyoti
Delhi Police Foundation for welfare and preventative
policing in 1988which was later renamed as the Navjyoti
India Foundation in 2007, and the India Vision
Foundation for prison reformation, drug abuse
prevention and child welfare in 1994.Bedi was
awardedRamon Magsaysay award in 1994 for
Government service.

13.  Kiran Bedi along with 15 other police officers
set up Navjyoti India Foundation (NIF) in
1987, NIF started with a de-addiction and
rehabilitation initiative for the drug addicts
and now the organization has expanded to
other social issue like illiteracy and women
empowerment.In 1994 Bedi setup India
Vision Foundation which works in field of
police reforms, prison reforms, women
empowerment and rural and community
development. Her efforts have won national
and international recognition, and her
organizations were awarded the "Serge
Soitiroff Memorial Award" for drug abuse
prevention by the United Nations.

14. DR. ELA BHATT

15.  Ela Ramesh Bhatt (born 7 September 1933)
is an Indian cooperative organiser, activist
and Gandhian, who founded the Self-
Employed Women's Association of
India (SEWA) in 1972, and served as its
general secretary from 1972 to 1996. A
lawyer by training, Bhatt is a part of
the international labour, cooperative, women,
and micro-finance movements and has won
several national and international awards,
including theRamon Magsaysay
Award (1977), Right Livelihood Award (1984)
and the Padma Bhushan (1986).

16.  Ela Bhatt was born in Ahmedabad in India. Her
father, Sumantrai Bhatt, was a successful lawyer,
while her mother, Vanalila Vyas, was active in the
women's movement and also remained secretary
of All India Women's Conference, which in turn
was founded by Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay.
Second of three daughters, her childhood was
spent in the city of Surat, where she attended the
Sarvajanik Girls High School from 1940 to 1948.
She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in
English from the M.T.B. College (Gujarat
University) in Surat in 1952. Following graduation
Ela entered the Sir L. A. Shah Law College in
Ahmedabad. In 1954 she received her degree in
law and a Gold Medal for her work on Hindu law.

17. AYAAN HIRSI ALI

18.  yaan Hirsi Ali full name: Ayaan Hirsi Magan
Isse Guleid Ali Wai’ays Muhammad Ali Umar
Osman Mahamud) (born 13 November 1969)
is a Somali-born American (formerly
Dutch) feminist and atheist activist, writer and
politician who is known for her
views critical of female genital
mutilation and Islam. She wrote the
screenplay for Theo van Gogh's
movie Submission, after which she and the
director both received death threats, and the
director was assassinated. The daughter of
the Somali politician and opposition
leader Hirsi Magan Isse, she is a founder of
the women's rights organisation theAHA
Foundation.

19. MEDHA PATKAR

20.  Medha Patkar(born 1 December 1954) is an
Indian social activist turned politician. Aam Aadmi
Party(AAP), has announced her as party's candidate for
North East, Mumbai for Loksabha elections 2014. She
is the founder member of Narmada Bachao
Andolan and National Convener of National Alliance of
People's Movements (NAPM), an alliance of
progressive people’s organisations. She was a
representative to theWorld Commission on Dams, to
research the environmental, social and economic
impacts of the development of large dams globally. She
has also filed a public interest petition in the
Bombay High Courtagainst Lavasa along with other
members of National Alliance of People's
Movements (NAPM), includingAnna Hazare. She is
known for her alternate view on growth of country and
liberalization.

21.  National Alliance of People's
Movements (NAPM) is an alliance of more
than 250 grass root people’s struggles in
India working on a range of issues related to
socio – economic – political - justice and
equity.Medha Tai founded the National
Alliance of Peoples' Movements to facilitate
unity and provide strength to peoples'
movements in India fighting against
oppression, further questioning the current
‘development’ model so as to work towards a
just alternative. She is National Convener of
NAPM.

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