Lenin Raghuvanshi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lenin Raghuvanshi
Occupation	Activist
Date Of Birth	May 18, 1970(1970-05-18)
Age	54
Birthplace	Varanasi
Country	India
Birth City	Uttar Pradesh
Horoscope	Taurus

Lenin Raghuvanshi Biography

Lenin Raghuvanshi is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on May 18, 1970 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. One of the founding members of the PVCHR (People’s Vigilance Committee for Human Rights) The Indian activist was awarded in 2008 the ACHA Star Peace Award and the 2007 Gwangju Human Rights Award, as well as other awards.

He as well as his fellow Indian Human Rights activist He and fellow Indian human rights activist Binayak Sen are both trained physicians. are both doctors trained.

He was appointed as a member of the District Vigilance Committee on Bonded Labour under Bonded Labour abolition Act 1976 by the Governor of UP in 2002. He filed an FIR (First Information Report) against Rajendar Thripathi, the village head of Belwa in the Badagaon administrative district in his capacity as a member of the District Vigilance Committee. However, Rajendar escaped arrest, and Lenin has been reported to be receiving death threats since then. In revenge, the head of Belwa village filed a case against Raghuvanshi and two PVCHR staff members for “statements conducing to public mischief” and “anti- state activities”; the latter proceeding of case was stayed by High Court.

From the beginning, Raghuvanshi was averse to the caste system. He refers to his higher caste Hindu upbringing as “feudal”. This sprung the seed of social activism in him. He became the president of the Uttar Pradesh chapter of United Nations Youth Organisation at the age of 23 (1993).

The son of Shrimati Savitri Devi and Surendra Nath, and grandson of the freedom activist Shanti Kumar Singh, he spent his childhood living in Varansi, India. His union with another human rights advocate Shruti Nagvanshi resulted in one son, called Kabeer Karunik.

Lenin Raghuvanshi Net Worth

Lenin Raghuvanshi is one of the richest Activist from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lenin Raghuvanshi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before he began his activism He completed his studies in his State Ayurvedic Medical College in Uttarakhand, India.

As well as the PVCHR In addition, he founded his own ActionAid-sponsored Jan Mitra Nyas movement and joined the executive committee of the Voice of People organization.

Lenin Raghuvanshi was born in a higher caste Hindu family, to Surendra Nath Singh and Shrimati Savitri Devi, on 18 May 1970. His grandfather Shanti Kumar Singh, was a Gandhian freedom fighter. He did his bachelor’s course in Ayurveda, Modern Medicine and Surgery from the State Ayurvedic Medical College, Gurukul Kangari, Haridwar in 1994. Lenin married Shruti Nagvanshi,a famous social activist on 22 February 1992 and has a son, Kabeer Karunik., who is national level snooker player. Both he and Shruti are converts to Buddhism.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lenin Raghuvanshi height Not available right now. Lenin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lenin Raghuvanshi Dating?

According to our records, Lenin Raghuvanshi is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Lenin Raghuvanshi’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Lenin Raghuvanshi. You may help us to build the dating records for Lenin Raghuvanshi!

In 2004, he conceptualised the ‘Jan Mitra Gaon’ (People-friendly villages) project, under which three villages and an urban slum were adopted with the motives of eradicating child labour, providing education to girls, reintroducing non-traditional education and improving the state of educational institutions.

Facts & Trivia

Lenin Ranked on the list of most popular Activist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Lenin Raghuvanshi celebrates birthday on May 18 of every year.

Lenin Raghuvanshi is a Dalit rights activist from India. He is one of the founding members of People’s Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR), which works for the upliftment of the marginalised sections of the society. His work has been recognized with awards like Gwangju Human Rights Award (2007), the ACHA Star Peace award (2008), the International Human Rights Prize of the city of Weimar (2010),Special Mentions Prize of Human Rights of The French Republic (2018),,Public Peace Prize(2018). and Karmaveer Maharatna Award (2019) .