Rangu Souriya | |
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Born | Panighatta Tea Estate, Mirik (community development block), Darjeeling District, West Bengal, India[citation needed] |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | Darjeeling Government College[citation needed] |
Occupation | Social activist |
Parent(s) | Aity and B. R. Souriya[citation needed] |
Awards | Godfrey Phillips National Bravery Awards |
Rangu Souriya is an Indian activist and social worker for women and children. She is the founder of Kanchanjunga Uddhar Kendra, a non-profit organization based in Siliguri, dedicated to helping victims of sex trafficking in Darjeeling, North East India and Nepal. She was awarded the Godfrey Phillips National Bravery Awards in 2011.