Priti Patkar, the Glossary
Priti Patkar is an esteemed social worker and human rights activist from India.[1]
Table of Contents
8 relations: Forced prostitution, Mumbai, Nari Shakti Puraskar, Pravin Patkar, Prerana, Red-light district, Smuggling, Tata Institute of Social Sciences.
- Indian women educational theorists
- Women scientists from Maharashtra
Forced prostitution
Forced prostitution, also known as involuntary prostitution or compulsory prostitution, is prostitution or sexual slavery that takes place as a result of coercion by a third party.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Nari Shakti Puraskar
The Nari Shakti Puraskar is an annual award given by the Ministry of Women and Child Development of the Government of India to individual women or to institutions that work towards the cause of women empowerment.
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Pravin Patkar
Pravin Patkar is an Indian academic and human rights activist. Priti Patkar and Pravin Patkar are Social workers from Maharashtra.
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Prerana
Prerana is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that works in the red-light districts of Mumbai, India to protect children vulnerable to commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.
Red-light district
A red-light district or pleasure district is a part of an urban area where a concentration of prostitution and sex-oriented businesses, such as sex shops, strip clubs, and adult theaters, are found.
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Smuggling
Smuggling is the illegal transportation of objects, substances, information or people, such as out of a house or buildings, into a prison, or across an international border, in violation of applicable laws or other regulations.
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is a multi-campus public university in Mumbai, India.
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See also
Indian women educational theorists
- Amrita Patel
- Anandiben Patel
- Anutai Wagh
- Ashish Garg
- Bimla Kashyap Sood
- Chitra Naik
- Elizabeth Moir
- Hansa Jivraj Mehta
- Hemalatha Lavanam
- Indira Miri
- Indumati Babuji Patankar
- K. K. Usha
- Lila Poonawalla
- Mahadevi Varma
- Marathakavalli David
- Mehmooda Ali Shah
- Mina Swaminathan
- Mrs YGP
- Nalini Chandran
- Nirmala Srivastava
- Nita Kumar
- Nyla Ali Khan
- Premlila Vithaldas Thackersey
- Priti Patkar
- R. S. Subbalakshmi
- Ratan Shastri
- S. I. Padmavati
- Safeena Husain
- Sharmila Rege
- Sophia Wadia
- Sudha Kaul
- Thangam Philip
- Tsering Landol
- Zahida Zaidi
Women scientists from Maharashtra
- Abhay and Rani Bang
- Aditi Sahu
- Anandi Gopal Joshi
- Anju Chadha
- Aparna Higgins
- Archana Bhattacharyya
- Avabai Bomanji Wadia
- Banoo Jehangir Coyaji
- Dulari Qureshi
- Geeta Rao Gupta
- Gurubai Karmarkar
- Indira Hinduja
- Indira Jaising
- Indumati Gopinathan
- Irawati Karve
- Jayashree Ramadas
- Kamal Ranadive
- Kasturi Rajadhyaksha
- Kaumudi Joshipura
- Ketayun Ardeshir Dinshaw
- Kshama Metre
- Leela Gandhi
- Leela Sumant Moolgaokar
- Maryam Afifa Ansari
- Meera Kosambi
- Nandini Nimbkar
- Priti Patkar
- Rajani A. Bhisey
- Razia Rahimtoola
- Renee Borges
- Ruchi Sanghvi
- Shatakshee Dhongde
- Shereen Ratnagar
- Shoba Raja
- Sulabha K. Kulkarni
- Sulochana Gadgil
- V. Lakshmibai
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priti_Patkar
Also known as Preeti Patkar.