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  • Shamita Das DasGupta

    Not to be confused with the seismologist Shamita Das.

    American activist

    Shamita Das DasGupta

    Born

    Shamita Das


    February 1949 (1949-02) (age 75)

    India

    EducationSakhawat Memorial High School
    BS, MS, PhD Ohio State University
    Occupation(s)Teaching, social activism
    Notable workcofounder of Manavi
    SpouseSujan DasGupta
    ChildrenSayantani DasGupta

    Shamita Das DasGupta (née Das; Bengali: শমীতা দাশ দাশগুপ্ত; born February 1949) is an Indian-born American scholar and activist.[1] A social activist since early 1970s, she co-founded Manavi in 1985.[2] It is the first organization of its kind that focuses on violence against South Asian women in the United States.

    A part-time teacher and full-time community worker, she has written extensively in the areas of ethnicity, gender, immigration, and violence against women. Her books include: A Patchwork Shawl: Chronicles of South Asian Women in Amer