Sadhvi Rithambara

Sadhvi Ritambhara is a Hindu activist, public speaker and nationalist ideologue who is the founder-chairperson of Durga Vahini, the women's wing of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), established in 1991. She gained national prominence with VHP in the late 1980s through the Jan Jagran Abhiyan, and in the 1990s during the run up to the Babri Masjid demolition. Subsequently, she was falsely accused in the Liberhan Commission report, though later acquitted by the CBI court in 2020.