Vandana Shiva

Vandana Shiva

Vandana Shiva is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and anti-globalization author. Based in Delhi, Shiva has written more than 20 books. She is often referred to as "Gandhi of grain" for her activism associated with the anti-GMO movement.

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1952 – Present
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Background

Born in
Dehradun
Educated at
Panjab UniversityUniversity of GuelphWestern UniversitySt. Mary's Convent High School
Awards
🏆 Right Livelihood Award🏆 Thomas Merton Award🏆 The Glass of Reason🏆 Sydney Peace Prize
Doctoral Advisors
🎓 Jeffrey Bub

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  • 1952

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