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Sailesh Kumar Bandopadhyay was born on 10 March, 1926 in Chakradharpur, Jharkhand, India. He is an Indian activist and social worker who has been involved in various social and political activities since the 1950s. He is the founder of the All India People's Forum (AIPF), a non-governmental organization that works for the upliftment of the poor and marginalized sections of society. Sailesh Kumar Bandopadhyay has been actively involved in the struggle for the rights of the tribal people of Jharkhand and has been a vocal advocate for the rights of the Adivasis. He has also been involved in the struggle for the rights of the Dalits and other marginalized sections of society. He has been a strong advocate for the rights of women and has been involved in the struggle for the rights of the LGBT community. Sailesh Kumar Bandopadhyay has been awarded several awards for his work, including the Padma Shri in 2009 and the Padma Bhushan in 2018. He is also the recipient of the Jamnalal Bajaj Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Service in 2011. He is currently 97 years old.

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Occupation Social activist, Gandhian
Age 98 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 10 March, 1926
Birthday 10 March
Birthplace Chakradharpur, Jharkhand, India
Nationality India

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2006

In 2006, he was again selected as the member of the Khadi committee. Bandopadhyay continues to work in the rural areas with many organizations, involved in the promotion of the poor.

1951

In 1951, Bandyopadhyay joined the All India Spinner's Association, known locally as Charkha Sangh, Sevagram and worked there till 1961. During this time, he was also involved in the Bhoodan movement. In 1961, he selected as the deputy director of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission where he worked till 1984 when he retired from service as its deputy chief executive officer. Prior to his retirement, he also worked as the administration director of the commission in Bihar, Orissa and West Bengal. He was also in charge of the Gandhi Centenary Celebration Committee as its chief executive in 1969.

1944

In 1944, Bandyopadhyay joined the trade union movement at Tatanagar, which was being led by known trade union activists such as Abdul Bari, Michael John and Moni Ghosh. Two years later, in 1946, he joined Indian National Congress. Soon, he rose up in ranks and in 1951, he became the Office Secretary of the District Congress Committee, with the responsibility of the Gandhian Village Reconstruction Centre, near Jamshedpur.

1926

Sailesh Kumar Bandopadhyay (born 10 March 1926) is an Indian social activist and Gandhian, who was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi. The Government of India honoured him in 2010, with the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award, for his services to the fields of medicine and public health.

Sailesh Kumar Bandyopadhyay was born on 10 March 1926, at Chakradharpur, in the erstwhile Bengal, presently in the Indian state of Jharkhand. His father was an Indian Railways employee with moderate financial resources. The young Sailesh soon came under the influence of Mahatma Gandhi and, after passing matriculation in 1942, he joined Quit India Movement and was arrested twice by the British India police.