Medha Patkar Age, Husband, Children, Family, & More

Bio/Wiki
Other Name	Medha Khanolkar
Name Earned	Medha tai
Profession	Social activist
Famous Role	She is the founder member of people’s movement called Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) in three states of India: Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
Physical Stats & More
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	White (Of course since! She is old Now :D)
Career
Career in Politics	• She started a political party along with other members named as ‘People’s Political Front in January 2004 during the World Social Forum in Mumbai. • During Lok Sabha Election of 2014, Medha Patkar support Aam Aadmi Party, a political party led by Arvind Kegriwal. • On March 2o15 she resigned from Aam Aadmi Paty after loosing North East Mumbai Consituency seat on Lok Sabha Election.
Awards, Honours, Achievements	• In 1991: She Got Right Livelihood Award • In 1992: She Got Goldman Environment Award • In 1995: She Got Green Ribbon Award for Best International Political Campaigner by BBC, England • In 1999: She Got Human Rights Defender’s Award from Amnesty International, Germany • In 1999: She Got M.A. Thomas National Human Rights Award from Vigil India Movement • In 1999: She Got Person of The Year by BBC • In 1999: She Got Deena Nath Mangeshkar Award • In 1999: She Got Kundal Lal Award for Peace • In 1999: Mahatma Phule Award • In 2001: She Got Basavashree Award • In 2013: She Got Matoshree Bhimabai Ambedkar Award • In 2014: She Got Mother Teresa Award for Social Justice
Personal Life
Date of Birth	1 December 1954 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2021)	67 Years
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Nationality	Indian
Address	R/o 6, Prasanna, 11th Road, Christian Colony, Chembur (East), Mumbai 400 071
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra
College/University	• Ruia College in Mumbai, Maharashtra • Tata Institute of Social Sciences (a Public university in Mumbai, Maharashtra)
Educational Qualification	• Graduate from Ruia College in Mumbai with a bachelor’s degree in science • She also earned an MA in Social Work from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai • She did Ph.D from Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Divorced
Family
Husband/Spouse	Name not known
Parents	Father– Vasant Khanolkar (a freedom fighter and labour union leader) Mother– Indumati Khanolkar (a gazetted officer in the Post and Telegraphs department)
Siblings	Brother: Mahesh Khanolkar (an architect)
Favourite Things
Food	Sweets
Style Quotient
Net Worth (approx.) (as of 2021)	Rs 22,50,226

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