Jasmeen Patheja | |
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Born | Kolkata, West Bengal | 11 November 1979
Alma mater | Srishti Institute of Art Design and Technology |
Known for | Human Rights Activism Pink Chaddi Campaign Blank Noise |
Jasmeen Patheja is a human rights activist in India and was born in Kolkata, West Bengal. She graduated from Srishti School of Art Design and Technology in fine arts. She is a former Ashoka Fellow and works towards gender sensitization.[1] She has been bringing attention to sexism and harassment in forms such as eve teasing, a form of sexual harassment which is very common in India.[2] She established Blank Noise for the same purpose.[3]