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The health of a leading Indian environmentalist, Medha Patkar, who has been on hunger strike for seven days, has deteriorated. news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4876110.stm
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...; August 17, 2007 Fast by Medha Patkar ends on release from Jail: The Dharna continues in Badwani for the 6th day NBA Press Release; August 05, 2007 Fourth day of dharna in Badwani; medha... www.narmada.org
Medha Patkar is a graduate in social sciences who moved to live among the tribals of the Narmada Valley in the mid-1980s and alerted them to the fate that awaited them with the dams. www.rightlivelihood.org/recip/narmada.htm
A world-renowned activist, environmentalist and human-rights crusader, Medha Patkar is also the founder of the National Alliance of People's Movements (NAPM) in India. The NAPM campaigns for a people-oriented and ecologically sound development, and campa www.ashanet.org/madison/events/patkar99.html
Medha Patkar (December 1, 1954, Bombay) has a M.A in Social Work from Tata institute of Social Sciences, Bombay (1976). She worked three years as a member of faculty in Tata Institute of Social Sciences (1977-'79) teaching post-graduate students, social www.foei.org/en/campaigns/finance/world-bank-public-heari...
Medha Patkar has been a central organizer and strategist of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA), a people's movement organized to stop the construction of a series of dams planned for India's largest westward flowing river, the Narmada. The World Bank-financed www.goldmanprize.org/node/152
"Oh, she's just a publicity-seeker!" That was a good friend of mine, recently dismissive of Medha Patkar . My friend came to mind briefly as I was interviewing Medha for this article. We were jammed in a crowded second-class compartment on a suburban t www.narmada.org/articles/dsouza.interview.html
Known and loved by millions of villagers and city-folk of India and theworld over, Medha Patkar , founder of the Narmada Bachao Andolan and the National Alliance of People's Movements, was born on 1 December 1954 in Bombay. Her father fought in India's i www.sawnet.org/whoswho/?Patkar+Medha