Social Activist Famous Names Starting with Letter V

An Indian politician. He is the great grandson of Jawaharlal Nehru.Varun was exposed to politics fro

An Indian politician. He is the great grandson of Jawaharlal Nehru.Varun was exposed to politics from an early age as his mother, Maneka, was politically active since his birth.In August 1999, at the age of 19, Varun Feroz Gandhi was introduced to the political arena by his mother, Maneka when she was campaigning in her constituency, Pilibhit.[4] She made Varun accompany her in meetings. Varun started addressing public meetings during this election campaign.[5]

Who was an Indian poet, novelist, writer and political activist.Jwalamukhi won the national Sahitya

Who was an Indian poet, novelist, writer and political activist.Jwalamukhi won the national Sahitya Akademi Award (Hindi) for his novel Rangeya Raghava Life History. Among the other more prominent of his novels and thousands of poems were Veladina Mandaram, Hyderabad Kathalu and Votami-Tirugubatu.[1]

Was a South African anti-apartheid activist. Trained as a nurse and midwife, she began practising la

Was a South African anti-apartheid activist. Trained as a nurse and midwife, she began practising law.She became more politically active after her husband Griffiths, who had been banned earlier and detained by the National Party government, was murdered by the Apartheid government agents led by Dirk Coetzee in Umlazi township south of Durban. He had multiple stab wounds and his body was found near the soccer field in Umlazi.

A prominent Indian journalist and anti-corruption activist. His exposure of the 1990s Hawala scandal

A prominent Indian journalist and anti-corruption activist. His exposure of the 1990s Hawala scandal led him to use a public interest petition to apply pressure on the Central Bureau of Investigation. The CBI was widely criticised when its prosecutions collapsed, and the Supreme Court of India in deciding the Vineet Narain Case made directions that included new supervision of the CBI by the Central Vigilance Commission.[1]

Was an Indian advocate of Nonviolence and human rights. He is considered as a National Teacher of In

Was an Indian advocate of Nonviolence and human rights. He is considered as a National Teacher of India and the spiritual successor of Mahatma Gandhi.He was associated with Mahatma Gandhi in the Indian independence movement. In 1932 he was sent to jail by the British colonial government because of his fight against British rule. There he gave a series of talks on the Gita, in his native language Marathi, to his fellow prisoners.

An international lecturer, social reformer, political columnist, and author of thirteen books. He is

An international lecturer, social reformer, political columnist, and author of thirteen books. He is currently working on a historical documentary that seeks to demonstrate the Bible's role in providing the essential ideological basis for the political freedoms of the West. Its currently planned titled is, The Book of the Millennium.