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Vandana Shiva

Environmental activist and leader in the food sovereignty movement

Did you know?She holds a PhD in physics and has authored more than twenty books on ecology and agriculture.

Vandana Shiva (born 5 November 1952) is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and anti-globalization author. Based in Delhi, Shiva has written more than 20 books.

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Age: 73
Status: Living

Born: November 5, 1952 · Dehradun, India
Nationality: Indian
Known for: Philosophy, Activism, Politics

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1854–1941

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