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 Rodricks in 2017 | |
| Born | 28 May 1960 Bombay, Bombay State, India |
| Died | 12 February 2020 (aged 59) |
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| Partner | Jerome Marrel (PACS in 2002) |
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| Website | wendellrodricks |
Wendell Rodricks (28 May 1960 – 12 February 2020) was an Indian fashion designer and author based in Colvale, Goa.[1][2] He was also an activist for social causes, environment and gay rights.[3] In 2014, the Government of India awarded him its fourth-highest civilian award, the Padma Shri.[4]
- ^ "Fashion designer, activist Wendell Rodricks passes away at Goa home". The Indian Express. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ "Wendell Rodricks was an icon of Indian's LGBTQ rights movement — a pioneer who ventured where few had dared to". Firstpost. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ Saran, Sathya (15 November 2012). "He's quite an activist: Jerome Marrel on his partner, Wendell Rodricks". Firstpost. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
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