Rahul Verma

Indian social worker and activist

Rahul Verma - Indian social worker and activist
Born

April 26th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

India

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A social worker focused on community development and advocacy for marginalized groups. Founded an organization dedicated to education and women's empowerment. Engaged in numerous initiatives to improve living conditions in rural areas and raise awareness on social issues affecting underprivileged populations.

Founded a prominent NGO for women's empowerment

Implemented educational programs in rural communities

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