Bishakha Datta
Indian film director
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Bishakha Datta is a film maker, activist and a former journalist.[1] She is the co-founder and executive director of Point of View, based in Mumbai, a non-profit working in the area of gender, sexuality and women's rights.[2] She also serves on the board of nonprofit organizations including Creating Resources for Empowerment in Action and the Wikimedia Foundation (2010–2014),[3] where she was the first Indian to serve on the board of trustees.[1][4]
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Bishakha Datta | |
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Bishakha Datta at AWID 2016 | |
| Occupations | Journalist, Filmmaker |
Life and works
In 1998, Datta edited And Who Will Make the Chapatis?, an overview of the all-women political panchayats formed in Maharashtra, India.[5] In 2003, her documentary In the Flesh: three lives in prostitution was released.[6][7]
