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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Ela Bhatt

1933 - 2022

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Ela Ramesh Bhatt (7 September 1933 – 2 November 2022) was 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. She was the chancellor of the Gujarat Vidyapith from 7 March 2015 to 19 October 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ela Bhatt has received more than 384,254 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Ela Bhatt is the 457th most popular social activist (down from 415th in 2019), the 582nd most popular biography from India and the 35th most popular Indian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Ela Bhatt ranks 457 out of 538Before her are Bruno Manser, Wolfe Tone, Kim Ok, Bill Haywood, Ted Grant, and Virginia Bolten. After her are Gertrud Adelborg, Yelizaveta Chaikina, Sumner Paine, Stephen Mallory, Manilal Gandhi, and Daniel De Leon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Ela Bhatt ranks 352Before her are Horst Faas, Robert Chartoff, Bobby Helms, Yelena Gorchakova, Hiroshi Suzuki, and Levente Lengyel. After her are Muhamed Mujić, Celso Torrelio, Stan Brakhage, Masae Kasai, Françoise Héritier, and Marlene Ahrens. Among people deceased in 2022, Ela Bhatt ranks 319Before her are Lodewijk van den Berg, Manuel Göttsching, Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, Ramsey Lewis, Hudson Austin, and Giuseppe Wilson. After her are Fernando Chalana, James McDivitt, Szilveszter Csollány, Pleun Strik, François Remetter, and Ash Carter.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ela Bhatt ranks 582 out of 1,493Before her are Mukesh (1923), BP Koirala (1914), Tanuja (1943), Farida Jalal (1949), Ravindra Kelekar (1925), and Naseeruddin Shah (1949). After her are Manna Dey (1919), Mahboob Ali Khan (1866), John Shepherd-Barron (1925), Kareena Kapoor (1980), Usha Mangeshkar (1935), and Lobsang Sangay (1968).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Ela Bhatt ranks 35Before her are Abdul Sattar Edhi (1928), Har Dayal (1884), Neerja Bhanot (1963), Charu Majumdar (1918), Mohammad Ali Jauhar (1878), and Medha Patkar (1954). After her are Manilal Gandhi (1892), Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (1947), Veerappan (1952), Shivakumara Swami (1907), Nirmala Deshpande (1929), and Jamnalal Bajaj (1889).