Kishori Sinha
Indian politician and social activist
Born
March 25th, 1925
100 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Active in politics and social activism, involvement spanned several decades. Served in various political roles, contributing to women's rights and social issues. Held positions that facilitated the upliftment of underprivileged communities. Advocated for education and empowerment, aiming to enhance social equity. Played a significant role in several governmental initiatives focused on social welfare.
Contributed to women's rights legislation
Advocated for social equity in India
Involved in educational initiatives
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