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Parveena Ahanger

1960 - Today

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Parveena Ahangar (born in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir) is the Founder and Chairperson of Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) in Jammu and Kashmir. Parveena Ahangar, was nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2005 [1]. She won the Rafto Prize for Human Rights in 2017 for her “protests against enforced disappearances” and for demanding justice for victims of violence in Jammu and Kashmir. She was named as one of the BBC 100 Women, a list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Parveena Ahanger is the 809th most popular social activist (up from 822nd in 2019). (up from 5,328th in 2019)

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Parveena Ahanger ranks 809 out of 840. Before her are Hayat Mirshad, Alexandria Villaseñor, Sam Berns, Malebogo Molefhe, Jalila Haider, and Emna Mizouni. After her are Sunitha Krishnan, Sayaka Osakabe, María Fernanda Castro Maya, Nick Fuentes, Amina Tyler, and Elizabeth Smart.

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Among people born in 1960, Parveena Ahanger ranks 839. Before her are Mike Turner, Ashley Crow, Michèle Flournoy, Heather Wilson, Lynn Jennings, and Tim Winton. After her are Floyd Cardoz, Doug LaMalfa, Jeff Fortenberry, Geir Gulliksen, and Anita Alvarez.

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