Sheetal Amte

Sheetal Amte
Born(1981-01-26)26 January 1981
Warora, Maharashtra, India
Died (aged 39)
Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndian
EducationMBBS
Alma materGovernment Medical College (Nagpur)
Occupation(s)Doctor, public health expert, disability specialist, social worker
Known forCEO of the Maharogi Sewa Samiti, Warora
SpouseGautam Karajgi
Children1
Websitewww.sheetalamtekarajgi.com

Sheetal Amte (26 January 1981 – 30 November 2020), also known by the name Sheetal Amte-Karajgi after her marriage, was an Indian public health expert, disability specialist and social entrepreneur. She was chief executive officer and board member of a non-profit organisation, Maharogi Sewa Samiti, which focuses on helping people disadvantaged by leprosy.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Rao, Madhu (30 November 2020). "Sheetal Amte, granddaughter of Baba Amte, dies by suicide in Maharashtra's Chandrapur". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Four Indians figure in WEF's Young Global Leaders Class of 2016". The Economic Times. 16 March 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. ^ "A New Generation Takes Up Baba Amte's Torch – OpEd". Eurasia Review. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.