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Anupam Mishra was born on 1948 in Maharashtra, India, is an Anupam Mishra was Gandhian, author, journalist, environmentalist, TED speaker. Discover Anupam Mishra's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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environmentalist |
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68 years old |
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1948, 1948 |
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1948 |
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Maharashtra, India |
| Date of death |
19 December, 2016 |
| Died Place |
New Delhi |
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India
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Anupam Mishra Height, Weight & Measurements
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Anupam Mishra Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Anupam Mishra worth at the age of 68 years old? Anupam Mishra’s income source is mostly from being a successful author. He is from India. We have estimated Anupam Mishra's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Mishra was born in Wardha, Maharashtra state, India in 1948.
He worked at the Gandhi Peace Foundation in New Delhi in varying capacities since completing his college education in 1969.
He promoted the use of indigenous or traditional knowledge to solve water problem via preservation, maintenance and regeneration of ponds, water management and rain water harvesting.
Working with Chandi Prasad Bhatt, he was one of the early chroniclers of the Chipko movement that flourished through the 1970s in Uttarakhand, and published Chipko movement: Uttarakhand women's bid to save forest wealth in 1978.
He wrote books like Aaj Bhi Khare Hain Talaab (Ponds Are Still Relevant, 1993) and Rajasthan Ki Rajat Boondein (Radiant Raindrops of Rajasthan, 1995), landmark works in the field of water conservation.
An extensive interview with Mishra about the history and future of the Yamuna River occupies the last chapter of Rana Dasgupta's book Capital: The Eruption of Delhi.
In 1993, he published Aaj Bhi Khare Hain Talaab (Ponds Are Still Relevant), written after eight years of field research on traditional pond and water management.
Soon, it became a handbook for many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working on water-harvesting projects.
Subsequently, it was translated into 19 languages, including Braille, and sold over 100,000 copies, out of which the National Book Trust published 13 languages, including English.
His next book, Rajasthan Ki Rajat Boondein (The Radiant Raindrops of Rajasthan), also documented water harvesting and water management in Western Rajasthan.
All his books are copyright free.
He had been awarded the 1996 Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar (IGPP) award instituted by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.
He travelled to villages across several Indian states, especially Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh, describing the value of time-tested systems of water harvesting.
He advocated conservation of traditional water structures in India as well as abroad.
Mishra was awarded the 'Amar Shaheed Chandrasekhar Azad National Award' of 2007–08, instituted by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, Culture Department to "propagate and publicise ideals of freedom struggle, patriotism and social service".
He spoke on the topic "The ancient ingenuity of water harvesting" in 2009 TED conference.
He is the recipient of Jamnalal Bajaj Award for the year 2011.
He was editor of the bi-monthly Gandhi Marg, published by the Gandhi Peace Foundation.
Mishra was a true Gandhian in philosophy and practice.
Known to be warm and engaging in his demeanor and maintaining his principles throughout his life, he was a role model to many.
Anupam Mishra (1948 – 19 December 2016) was an Indian Gandhian, author, journalist, environmentalist, TED speaker, and water conservationist who worked on promoting water conservation, water management and traditional rainwater harvesting techniques.
He died on 20 December 2016 after a 10-month battle with cancer.
