Birubala Rabha
Indian activist · India · On the map · Activists · Lived 1954 to 2024 · aged 70
Birubala Rabha was an Indian activist who campaigned against witch hunting in India. She was based in Goalpara, Assam. She ran an organisation called Mission Birubala which spreads awareness against witch hunting.
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A typical day, 30 days to 21 September 2026
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She was instrumental in the Government of Assam passing the legislation on the prevention of and protection from witch hunting in 2015. The Government of India awarded her the fourth-highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2021, for her contributions to social work.