SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Teesta Setalvad

1962 - Today

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Teesta Setalvad (born 9 February 1962) is an Indian civil rights activist and journalist. She is the secretary of Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), an organisation formed to advocate for the victims of 2002 Gujarat riots. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Teesta Setalvad is the 874th most popular social activist, the 1,601st most popular biography from India and the 64th most popular Indian Social Activist.

Teesta Setalvad is most famous for her work as a social activist and journalist advocating for justice for the victims of the 2002 Gujarat riots in India. She has been a prominent critic of communal violence and has worked to uphold human rights and secularism in the country.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Teesta Setalvad ranks 874 out of 840. Before her are Nick Fuentes, Amina Tyler, Elizabeth Smart, Ayakha Melithafa, Xu Mengtao, and Kasha Nabagesera. After her are Ziauddin Yousafzai, Olga Kovalkova, Rabia Kazan, Ethan Zuckerman, Helena Gualinga, and Aziza Siddiqui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Teesta Setalvad ranks 1,123. Before her are Ken Paxton, Sunanda Pushkar, Stewart McKimmie, Michelle Cameron, Martin Crowe, and Charmaine Crooks. After her are Ann Wagner, Susan DeMattei, Kevin Richardson, Ian James Corlett, Scott McNeil, and Steven Curtis Chapman.

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In India

Among people born in India, Teesta Setalvad ranks 1,601 out of 1,861. Before her are Sonali Kulkarni (1974), Nandana Sen (1967), Alok Sharma (1967), Gautam Gambhir (1981), Divya Dutta (1977), and Vijayta Pandit (1967). After her are Vijay Raaz (1963), Gagan Narang (1983), Rakhi Sawant (1978), Aparna Popat (1978), Padmasree Warrior (1961), and Kumar Mangalam Birla (1967).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Teesta Setalvad ranks 64. Before her are Laxmi Agarwal (1990), Gauri Lankesh (1962), Rahibai Soma Popere (1964), Salil Shetty (1961), Sampat Pal Devi (1961), and Sunitha Krishnan (1972). After her are Bhakti Sharma (1989), Archana Soreng (1996), Licypriya Kangujam (2011), and Kirthi Jayakumar (1987).

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