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Sumaira Abdulali

1961 - Today

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Sumaira Abdulali, born 22 May 1961 is an environmentalist from Mumbai, India, founder of the NGO Awaaz Foundation and convenor of the Movement against Intimidation, Threat and Revenge against Activists (MITRA). She was co-chairman of the Conservation Subcommittee and honorary secretary of Asia's oldest and largest environmental NGO, the Bombay Natural History Society, and was a Governing Council Member between 2008 and 2021. Through legal interventions, advocacy and public campaigns, contribution to documentary films, television debates and press articles she has successfully mainstreamed and built consciousness about previously unknown environmental hazards, notably noise pollution and sand mining, and has won national and International awards for her work. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sumaira Abdulali has received more than 94,811 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sumaira Abdulali is the 686th most popular social activist, the 1,037th most popular biography from India and the 53rd most popular Indian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Sumaira Abdulali ranks 686 out of 840. Before her are Azimzhan Askarov, Emily Murphy, Anna Howard Shaw, Lillian Ngoyi, Juliette Gordon Low, and Norma Cruz. After her are Aruna Shanbaug case, Karina Pankievich, Yoani Sánchez, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Faiza Jama Mohamed, and Wendell Phillips.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Sumaira Abdulali ranks 656. Before her are André Hoffmann, Susanne Riess, Allen Berg, Luis Flores, Gary Winick, and Paul Coffey. After her are César Zabala, Andrey Perlov, Rob Stewart, Mark McKoy, Max Julen, and Rick Steiner.

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In India

Among people born in India, Sumaira Abdulali ranks 1,037 out of 1,861. Before her are Zubeida (1911), Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (1953), Ravi Shastri (1962), Mohanlal (1960), Daler Mehndi (1967), and Mahesh Babu (1975). After her are Nayantara Sahgal (1927), Aruna Shanbaug case (1948), Aditya Chopra (1971), Harkishan Singh Surjeet (1916), Meenakshi Seshadri (1963), and Manohar Parrikar (1955).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Sumaira Abdulali ranks 53. Before her are Satish Kumar (1936), Jamnalal Bajaj (1889), Nirmala Deshpande (1929), Jadav Payeng (1963), Rattanbai Jinnah (1900), and Rajmohan Gandhi (1935). After her are Aruna Shanbaug case (1948), Stan Swamy (1937), Gauri Lankesh (1962), Irom Chanu Sharmila (1972), Manasi Pradhan (1962), and Sunitha Krishnan (1972).

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