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Kate "Katie" Elizabeth Piper (born 12 October 1983) is an English philanthropist, television presenter and former model from Andover, Hampshire. Piper had hoped to have a full-time career in the media ...
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Hibari Misora (美空 ひばり, Misora Hibari, May 29, 1937 – June 24, 1989) was a Japanese singer, actress and cultural icon. She received a Medal of Honor for her contributions to music and for improving the ...
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Gangaajal: The Holy Weapon (transl. Holy Water) is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language action crime drama film written, directed, co-produced and edited by Prakash Jha. Featuring an ensemble cast of 87 ...
Indian acid attack survivor and activist (born 1990)
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Laxmi Agarwal (born 1 June 1990) is an Indian acid attack survivor, a campaigner for rights of acid attack victims, and a TV host. She was attacked in 2005 in New Delhi at the age of 15.
2020 Indian survival film directed by Meghna Gulzar
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Chhapaak (transl. Splash) is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language biographical drama film based on the life of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the film stars Deepika Padukone ...
The trials and triumphs of Malti, an acid attack survivor. From the investigation of the attack to the court proceedings, the medical treatment to the ...
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Fakhra Younus (Urdu: فاخرہ یونس; 1979 – 17 March 2012) was a Pakistani woman who was the victim of an acid attack, which severely injured her face. She underwent 39 surgeries during a 10-year period ...
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Kateryna Viktorivna Handziuk (Ukrainian: Катерина Вікторівна Гандзюк; 17 June 1985 – 4 November 2018) was a Ukrainian civil rights and anti-corruption activist campaigner and political advisor, who exposed ...
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Prince Leopold Clement Philipp August Maria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (19 July 1878, Szent-Antal, Hungary – 27 April 1916, Vienna) was an Austro-Hungarian officer and the heir apparent to the wealth of ...
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Sergei Yurevitch Filin (Russian: Серге́й Ю́рьевич Фи́лин; born 27 October 1970) is a Russian ballet dancer and the former artistic director of the Bolshoi Theater from 2011 through 2016. He is currently ...
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Victor Riesel (March 26, 1913 – January 4, 1995) was an American newspaper journalist and columnist who specialized in news related to labor unions. At the height of his career, his column on labor union ...
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Moshe Hirsch (Yiddish: משה הירש) (born 1923 or 1924—May 2, 2010) was the leader of the anti-Zionist Neturei Karta group in Jerusalem. He advised Yasser Arafat on Jewish affairs and visited him ...
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Reshma Qureshi is an Indian model, vlogger, and anti-acid activist. In India, she is the face of Make Love Not Scars. Her foray into modeling in the United States came when she walked the catwalk for ...
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Sangita Magar (Nepali: संगीता मगर) is a Nepalese woman who became an activist for victims' rights after surviving an acid attack. She and a friend were attacked when she was 16, but managed to take her ...
Indian founder of NGO supporting survivors of acid attacks
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Pragya Prasun (born c.) is an Indian activist who survived an acid attack and set up the Atijeevan Foundation. The organisation has supported more than 250 other survivors and in 2019, she received the ...
Indonesian policeman and anti-corruption specialist
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Novel Baswedan (born 22 June 1977) is an Indonesian investigator working for the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and a former officer of the Indonesian Police (Polri).
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Yoane Wissa (born 3 September 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for FC Lorient. Born in France, Wissa represents the DR Congo national team.
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Mohd Faisal bin Abdul Halim (born 7 January 1998) is a Malaysian footballer who plays as a striker for Pahang. He is known for his skilful dribbling and pacy style of play, as well as his powerful shot ...