Priya Dutt

Indian social worker and politician

Priya Dutt - Indian social worker and politician
Born

August 28th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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A social worker and politician from India, significant contributions were made to community development and social causes. Served as a Member of Parliament representing the Mumbai North Central constituency. Active in various social initiatives and organizations focusing on education and women's empowerment. Advocated for legislative changes to improve public welfare and address social issues.

Served as Member of Parliament in India

Promoted women's empowerment initiatives

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