Kriti Bharti

Kriti Bharti
Born
Kriti Chopra

August 19, 1987
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Alma materJai Narain Vyas University
OrganizationSaarthi Trust
Known forChild marriage activism

Kriti Bharti (born August 19, 1987) is an Indian rehabilitation psychologist and children's rights activist.[1] Bharti made headlines as the first annuller of child marriage in India.[2] She is the founder and director of Saarthi Trust, a non-profit organization that primarily rescues and ensures the recovery and welfare of child marriage victims.[3] Bharti's team has annulled more than 41 child marriages and prevented more than 1,400 from occurring.[4]

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  2. ^ BENGALI, SHASHANK (18 June 2018). "Global Development: An Indian activist fights in court to help child brides and grooms win their lives back". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  3. ^ Brides, Girls Not. "About Girls Not Brides". Girls Not Brides. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Hindustan Times Rajasthan Court was invoked but never defined (see the help page).