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  1. Sunitha Krishnan (born 1972) is an Indian social activist and chief functionary and co-founder of Prajwala, a non-governmental organization that rescues, rehabilitates and reintegrates sex-trafficked victims into society. [3]

  2. Krishnan's collaboration with filmmaker Vineeth Sreenivasan led to the creation of the Malayalam movie "Thira," inspired by her life story. Her crowning achievement in film is "Naa Bangaaru Talli," which has won several international awards and National Awards in India.

  3. Nov 22, 2013 · The young director adds that the film is also inspired by the lives of Sunita Krishnan and Anuradha Koirala." A genuine effort has been made to keep the characters authentic and their problems real.

  4. Jan 30, 2024 · Venturing into filmmaking early in her career, Krishnan conceptualised documentaries and collaborated on movies like “Thira” and “Naa Bangaaru Talli,” which received international acclaim. Her films serve as powerful tools for raising awareness and advocating against trafficking.

  5. A gang rape survivor turned women’s rights advocate, she used her trauma as motivation to rescue, rehabilitate and reintegrate victims of sex trafficking and forced prostitution back into society, creating an organization that has positively impacted the lives of more than 17,800 women and children.

  6. Collaborating with filmmaker Vineeth Sreenivasan resulted in the Malayalam movie “Thira,” inspired by her life story. Her notable achievement in film is “Naa Bangaaru Talli,” winning several international awards and National Awards in India.

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  8. Dec 5, 2013 · Director Vineeth Srinivasan’s Malayalam film features the actress — absent for years — in a story inspired by real-life heroines