President of the National Federation of Indian Women
Incumbent
Assumed office 2008
Preceded by
Dr. K. Saradamoni
Personal details
Born
(1946-06-06) 6 June 1946 (age 78) Madras, British Raj
Nationality
Indian
Spouse
Sanjit Roy
(m. 1970)
Alma mater
Indraprastha College (B.A.) Delhi University (M.A.) National Academy of Administration (M.P.Adm.)
Occupation
Activist, professor, union organiser and civil servant
Awards
Ramon Magsaysay Award, 2000 Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award, 2010
Aruna Roy (née Jayaram, born 6 June 1946) is an Indian social activist, professor, union organiser and former civil servant. She is the president of the National Federation of Indian Women and founder of the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan.
ArunaRoy (née Jayaram, born 6 June 1946) is an Indian social activist, professor, union organiser and former civil servant. She is the president of the...
from Mahila Atma Raksha Samiti including Aruna Asaf Ali. Annie Raja is the current General Secretary and ArunaRoy is the current president of NFIW. The...
Ajoy Roy (1935–2019), Bangladeshi physicist and human rights activist Anuradha Roy (novelist) (born 1967), Indian Bengali novelist and journalist Aruna Roy...
Roy, Bunker (11 May 1996). "Right to Information: Profile of a Grass Roots Struggle". Economic and Political Weekly. 31 (19): 1120–1121. Roy, Aruna;...
midwives, weavers, architects, and doctors. He was married to ex-IAS ArunaRoy in 1970. Roy was appointed by Rajiv Gandhi to the government's Planning Commission...
Following the investigation by Parivartan, a campaign was waged by Kejriwal, ArunaRoy, and other activists across Delhi, and the Delhi Jal Board withdrew the...
minimum rates". Wage Indicator Foundation. Retrieved 7 November 2012. ArunaRoy and Nikhil Dey (22 October 2010). "The wages of discontent". The Hindu...
annually. The lecture has been delivered by the following persons so far: ArunaRoy (2006) Professor Sukhadeo Thorat (2007) Intizar Hussain (2008) Hamid Ansari...
and Yogendra Yadav, and Kejriwal addressed it via video conferencing. ArunaRoy and Medha Patkar, who had differences with Kejriwal on certain issues...
with the Kheduth Mazdoor Chetna Sangathana in Madhya Pradesh, he joined ArunaRoy and Shankar Singh in 1987 to go to Devdungri, in Rajsamand District in...
Following the investigation by Parivartan, a campaign was waged by Kejriwal, ArunaRoy, and other activists across Delhi and the DJB withdrew the loan application...
kids without a fee. Along with other social activists like Anna Hazare, ArunaRoy and Shekhar Singh, Kejriwal came to be recognised as an important contributor...
awarded to: Justice Arthur Chaskalson, former Chief Justice of South Africa ArunaRoy, whose efforts through her organization Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan...
of Supreme Court, with P. B. Sawant, Hosbet Suresh, K. G. Kannabiran, ArunaRoy, K. S. Subramanian, Ghanshyam Shah and Tanika Sarkar making up the rest...
Shatrughan Sinha, Moushumi Chatterjee, Aruna Irani, Vijay Arora, Nirupa Roy, Premnath, Madan Puri in pivotal roles. Reena Roy appeared in a special appearance...
(Reprint ed.). New Delhi: Anmol Publications. p. 120. ISBN 978-8174884961. "ArunaRoy & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors" (PDF). Supreme Court of India. 12 September...
mathematician Ambika Soni, former Minister of Information and Broadcasting ArunaRoy, social activist and recipient of Ramon Magsaysay Award Arundhati Virmani...
award is given by the President of India. LBS National Award 2010 Smt. ArunaRoy Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management "President Presents Lal Bahadur...
livelihoods and to gender equality under the law and in everyday life." 2000 ArunaRoy (b. 1946) India "for empowering Indian villagers to claim what is rightfully...
fast". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. "ArunaRoy seeks Sonia's help to end Medha Patkar's fast". The Times of India. Archived...
march include author Devanur Mahadeva and literary critic G. N. Devy. ArunaRoy, co-founder of the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) Yogendra Yadav...