Friday, September 25, 2009

SHANTHA SINHA

Sinha (53), a Professor in the Department of Political Science at the Hyderabad Central University, is a leading anti-child labour activist.

Shantha Sinha, winner of the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2003 for Community Leadership, is well-known as the founder of the M Venkatarangaiya Foundation (better known as MV Foundation), which works to free child labourers and enroll them in schools.

http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/jul/30magsay1.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shantha_Sinha

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