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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. She was awarded India's fourth highest civilian award the Padma Shri in 2016.
Sunitha Krishnan co-founded Prajwala, a group that rescues women and children from prostitution and provides education and rehabilitation. She has also collaborated with government, corporations and other NGOs to end human trafficking in India and beyond.
Sunitha Krishnan is a well known Indian social activists working against human trafficking. Check this page to read her biography- age, husband, career, family and much more!
- 50 Years
- Indian Social Activist
- 23 May 1969 (Friday)
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Ms Sunitha Krishnan. One of India’s most passionate human rights activist who has committed her life to end sex slavery globally. Working as a full-time volunteer for the mission, Ms Krishnan is the brain behind Prajwala’s evolution.
Sunitha Krishnan has dedicated her life to rescuing women and children from sex slavery, a multimilion-dollar global market. In this courageous talk, she tells three powerful stories, as well as her own, and calls for a more humane approach to helping these young victims rebuild their lives.
- 12 min
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- Sunitha Krishnan
Sep 29, 2013 · Sunitha Krishnan: Rape survivor to saviour. Gang-raped by eight men when 15, Indian activist fights back by helping trafficked women find shelter. Krishnan founded Prajwala that assists...
Dec 9, 2009 · Sunitha Krishnan, a TED speaker and activist, shares her personal story of sexual abuse and how she founded Prajwala, an organization that helps victims of human trafficking and sex trade. She also discusses the cultural and social challenges that survivors face in India and around the world.
