Pragya Prasun

Pragya Singh, a Bengaluru-based acid attack survivor turned activist and social worker has been ?ghting to provide relief and rehabilitation to her fellow acid attack and burn survivors for the past eight years. Pragya had survived an acid attack by a jilted lover just 12 days after her marriage when she was 23. After her recovery, she started working to rehabilitate and empower acid attack survivors. She is the founder and secretary of “Atijeevan Foundation” an NGO that apart from facilitating free-of-cost surgeries also provides avenues for income generation to several acid attacks and burn survivors by training them to create handicraft products. Pragya is a post-graduate in Fashion Management, and for her various exemplary work in ?eld of Social Welfare, she is the recipient of several Indian and International awards . Pragya is also Ambassador and Mascot of Pinkathon, Ambassador of ASFI South India Chapter. She is an Honorary Advisor to a few NGOs and social welfare communities.