Medha Patkar

* Right to Livelihood Award

* Goldman Environment Prize

* Amnesty International Human Rights Defender's Award

* BBC Green Ribbon Award for Best International Political Campaigner

* Founder, Save the Narmada Movement and National Alliance of People's Movements

* Iconic Indian social activist working on just use of natural resources and fair development

Ms. Patkar’s discussion will include themes of natural resource preservation and grassroots mobilization as well as the changing socio-political landscape in India. She will share her vision of the Idea of India and how her work has contributed towards it plus what more can be done both inside and outside that country.

Parking
Daily parking in Lot 3: $12

Pay by space parking available in Lot 3 North

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For more information please contact:

India Friends Association
Nitin: 818-618-9423
Ashwin: 716-310-6893
http://www.indiafriendsassociation.org

RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/1449698141909717 (click "going" on that page)

or email ifa.rsvp@gmail.com

SEATING BEGINS AT 2:30PM

Cost : Free and Open to the Public

Sponsor(s): Center for India and South Asia, India Friends Association