Ashwini K. P. Age, Wiki and Bio

Ashwini K. P.

Quick Info

ProfessionSocial Activist, Academician, Teacher
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1986
Age38 years
BirthplaceChikkaballapur, Karnataka, India

Bio/Wiki

Other nameK. P. Ashwini

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Ladyhill Victoria Girls High School, Bengaluru
  • Mount Carmel Central School, Bengaluru
College/University
  • Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru (2003-2005)
  • St. Joseph’s College, Bengaluru (2006-2008)
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi (2008-2015)
Theses
  • MA: Land and Caste Question: Case Study of Land Reforms in Karnataka
  • MPhil and PhD: International Dimension of Dalit Human rights: A Case study of India and Nepal

Personal Life

ReligionBuddhism
CasteDalit
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Photography
  • Travelling
  • Painting

Relationships & More

Marital StatusNot known

Family

FatherPrasanna Kumar (retired Karnataka Administrative Services officer)
MotherJayamma

Career

Highlights
  • Became the first Special Rapporteur (SR) from India and Asia in the United Nations (UN) on 7 October 2022
  • Started career as a social activist at a young age
  • Joined various NGOs and organizations working for human rights and equality

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ashwini K. P. is a respected human rights advocate, educator, and scholar of Indian descent.
She actively participates in advocacy initiatives aimed at combating oppression and social inequality.
With a solid educational foundation, she holds degrees in relevant disciplines.
Having commenced her career early on, she has received acclaim for her efforts in advancing human rights.