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Kailash Satyarthi (born 11 January 1954) is an Indian social reformer who campaigned against child labor in India and advocated the universal right to education.
Oct 8, 2024 · Kailash Satyarthi is an Indian social reformer who campaigned against child labor in India and elsewhere and advocated the universal right to education. In 2014 he was the corecipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Kailash Satyarthi (born on January 11, 1954) is a human rights activist from India who has been at the forefront of the global movement to end child slavery and exploitation since 1980, when he gave up a lucrative career as an electrical engineer to initiate a crusade against child servitude.
Kailash Satyarthi is an Indian electrical engineer, author, and social activist, who is well-known for advocating for children’s rights in India and abroad. He and the Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai jointly received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.
Children’s rights activist Kailash Satyarthi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for “focusing attention on the grave exploitation of children for financial gain”. Another important reason was that he followed the non-violent tradition of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi.
Nobel Peace Laureate Mr. Kailash Satyarthi is one of the tallest leaders and the loudest voice in the global fight against exploitation of children. Despite facing multiple obstacles including numerous life threatening attacks, he has fearlessly moved forward in his struggle to ensure every child is safe, healthy and educated.
Kailash Satyarthi is a renowned Indian child rights activist and the winner of Nobel Peace Prize in 2014. He is the founder of the Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA), an organization dedicated towards the eradication of child labour and rehabilitation of the rescued former child workers.
Dec 10, 2014 · Indian child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his campaign for the rights of children and young people.
Kailash Satyarthi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Malala Yousafzai, for his struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education.
Kailash Satyarthi (b. India, January 11, 1954), Nobel Peace Laureate 2014 and Honorary President of Global March Against Child Labour, is world’s foremost leader in abolishing child and bonded labour.
