Bio/Wiki
| Nickname(s) | Nivi |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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Family
| Mother | Name Not Known | ||||
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| Spouse | Name Not Known (IAS officer) |
Career
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| Famous For | Raising anti-national slogans during the protests in JNU in March 2016 on Kashmir conflict |
| Award | In 1994, Nivedita won the A. K. Ramanujan Award for translation from Hindi and Malayalam into English. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| She began teaching at JNU in 2009, having previously taught at Delhi University and Lady Shri Ram College. | |
| During the 1980s, she introduced a Freshers’ Talent Contest in place of beauty contests at Delhi University. | |
| She drew inspiration from feminist figures such as Betty Friedan, Germaine Greer, and Gloria Steinem. | |
| Nivedita has authored and curated numerous books on feminism and politics. | |
| In 2016, she spoke out against the Uniform Civil Code. | |
| Actress Pallavi Joshi portrayed her in the movie 'The Kashmir Files'. | |
| She has penned various articles focusing on feminism and gender equality. |
