Chekot Karian Janu | |
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 Chekot Karian Janu in 2012 | |
| Born | 1970 Thrissileri, Vellamunda, Wayanad district |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Sit-in Strike (2001) Muthanga incident (2003) Aralam Protests |
C. K. Janu (born 1970) is an Indian social activist.[1]
She is also the leader of Adivasi Gothra Maha Sabha, a social movement that has been agitating since 2001 for redistribution of land to the landless tribal people in Kerala. The movement has positioned itself under the aegis of the Dalit-Adivasi Action Council. In 2016, she announced a new political party, Janathipathya Rashtriya Sabha, and contested the 2016 Kerala assembly polls in alliance with BJP, as a part of NDA from Sultanbathery unsuccessfully.[2] The JRS left the NDA in 2018.[3]
- ^ Rosenau, James. Distant Proximities: Dynamics Beyond Globalization. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. pp. 237. Print. [1]
- ^ "Contesting under NDA banner is my new way of protesting: Kerala Adivasi leader CK Janu".
- ^ "No decision yet on joining LDF front: CK Janu to TNM".