Laxmi Agarwal is a social activist who became a victim of an acid attack. Laxmi Agarwal was born on 1 June 1990 in New Delhi, India. she, a survivor of acid attack is not only fighting for her dreams but also inspiring others to do so. Acid attack quite similar to the act of murder attacks the soul of the victim.
Laxmi Agarwal stops acid attack campaigner and television host from the new Delhi. She is also serving as the director of the Channav foundation.
Recently, The movie “Chhapaak” released on 10 January based on her real-life horrible incident.
Let’s get more information about the Laxmi Agarwal biography, age, weight, net worth, Boyfriends and many more.
All Information About Her-
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Early Life
Laxmi Agarwal was born in New Delhi in middle-class family background. At the age of 15, She was approached by a man Naeem Khan. She has been acid attacked by Naeem Khan to take revenge for the love proposal rejection. After this horrible incident, her story also featured on various news channels and digital media survivors in India.
Family And Born Details
In her family, Laxmi is the elder daughter of her parents. She also had a Younger brother named Rahul Agarwal. She lost her siblings years ago. Her dad is working as a Domestic cook and her mother is a housewife. Her education qualification is 10th pass.
Born Details | |
Real Name | Laxmi Agarwal |
Date of Birth | 1 June 1990 (Friday) |
Birth Place | New Delhi, India |
Parents | |
Father | Not Known (Domestic Cook) |
Mother | Not Known (Homemaker) |
Siblings | |
Brother | Rahul Agarwal |
Sister | None |
Study And Career
Laxmi Agarwal started her career as a campaigner with the Stop Acid Attacks campaign. She worked as a campaign coordinator. After this Laxmi became a voice for the survivors of Acid Attacks across the world.
Laxmi started her own campaign called StopSaleAcid. She hosts a television show, Udaan, on New Express in 2914. Laxmi became the brand ambassador for the Women’s fashion company Viva N Diva, in 2015.
Educational Qualification
School: | Sarvodaya Kanya Vidhyala |
Education Qualification | 10th Pass |
Debut | |
Television(Anchor) | Udaan (2014) |
Personal Life
Now talking about Laxmi Agarwal’s personal life; Laxmi met Alok Dixit- a journalist and a social activist during stop acid attacks campaign. They both fell in love and decided to spend the rest of their lives together. But due to some social- issues they could not get married.
According to them, they don’t need to get married to get the validation of society. They now have a baby named Pihu. Both work together to help and support the acid attack victims from different parts of the country.
Laxmi Agarwal Biography
Real Name | Laxmi Agarwal |
Nick Name | Lakshmi |
Age (as 2019) | 29 Years |
Profession | Activist |
Known as | Acid Attack Survivor (Attacked by the acid in 2005 at the age of 15 years old) |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Nationality | Indian |
Religious | Hinduism |
Caste | Vaishya |
Hobbies | Singing, Dancing |
Hometown | New Delhi, India |
Physical Appearance
Height: | in centimeters- 163cm, |
1.88m(in meters), | |
5’4”(feet-inches) | |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Favorite Things
Food | Rajma Chawal, Palak Paneer |
Actor | Ajay Devgan, KK Menon, Irfan Khan, Pankaj Kapur |
Actress: | Tabu |
Film: | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (999), Vaastav (1999), Yuva (2004) |
Sport: | Cricket |
Relationship And More
Laxmi was in a relationship with journalists and social activist Alok Dixit. However, in 2015, she has been separated from her partner
When they were together, Alok decided that they not to get married and instead opted to be in a live-in relationship. “They have decided to live together until they die.
Marital Status: Unmarried
Affairs Boyfriend: Alok Dixit
Husband/Spouse: N/A
Children:
Son- None
Daughter- Pihu Agarwal
Laxmi Agarwal Before-
Chhapaak, the film
Chhapaak movie is based on the Laxmi Agarwal acid attack story. Bollywood actress ‘Deepika Padukone is played the role of Laxmi in her biopic and also turned producer with the film and directed by Meghana Gulzar. And Vikrant Massey also role her Boyfriend Alok Dixit. The film is titled Chhapaak and release on 10th January 2020.
Hunger strike and campaign against acid violence
Laxmi Agarwal along with other acid attack survivors started a hunger strike demanding immediate justice and rehabilitation for acid attack survivors. She had also written a poem, in which she describing her situation during the incident.
She was achieved ‘International Women of Courage Award’, she was praised by then U.S first lady Michelle Obama and others for her campaign against acid violence.
Awards
She won multiple awards in her life in India for her work to curb the sale of acid and to rehabilitate the survivors of acid attacks through her foundation. In 2014 Laxmi won the International Women of Courage and NDTV Indian of the year.
Social Media Accounts
Facebook id: click here Facebook
Laxmi Agarwal Instagram id: click here Instagram
Twitter id: click here Twitter
Some Other Facts
Since her childhood, Laxmi always wanted to become either a singer or a dancer. She told that she was going to attend her first-ever singing class, the day she was attacked by “Guddu”.
Hence, this is all about Laxmi Agarwal Biography, Age, story, daughter, movie and more.
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