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Ratnaboli Ray

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Ratnaboli Ray is an Ashoka Fellow, trained clinical psychologist and mental health activist who is the founder of Anjali, a rights based organisation based in Kolkata, West Bengal, which works for persons with mental health condition and or psychosocial disability. She is a leading figure in the mental health movement in India.

She was awarded the Human Rights Watch's Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism.[1][2][3][4][5][6] She has been recognised as powerful impact woman by Business Today. She was awarded Times Woman Hero by Times Of India.

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  1. ^ "Ratnaboli Ray, India 2016 Recipient of the Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism". Human Rights Watch. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. ^ "In Conversation With Ratnaboli Ray, Founder of Anjali Mental Health Rights Organisation". Feminism in India. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  3. ^ "She's every woman". India Today. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Probe team visits mental hospital". The Times of India. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Uniting to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities". Meg Mszyco. Human Rights Watch. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  6. ^ "India faces massive challenge to get mental healthcare right". KumKum Dasgupta. The Guardian. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2017.