Quick Info
| Profession | Social Worker, Social Reformer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 15/09/1966 |
| Age | 59 years |
| Birthplace | Village Hiranar, District Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, India |
Latest News about Budhri Tati
23/06/2026
President Droupadi Murmu awarded Dr. Budhri Tati the Padma Shri on 23 June 2026 in New Delhi for her exceptional contributions to social service. The award recognized her forty years of dedicated work empowering tribal women and marginalized communities in the Naxal-affected regions of Chhattisgarh, where she walked across 570 villages to provide education and healthcare.
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Bio/Wiki
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| Known for | Receiving Padma Shri Award in 2026 for her forty years of work in empowering tribal women and marginalized communities in tribal and Naxal affected regions. She walked across 570 villages in the Naxal-affected Bastar region to deliver education and healthcare services. |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Colour | Black |
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| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Informal education through self-study and community work |
Personal Life
| Caste | Adivasi |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Career
| Award | Padma Shri (2026) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. At the age of six, she started helping other people during her school days. | |
| 2. Believed that education and social service could change lives of poor and marginalized people. | |
| 3. Started working as a community worker in 1984. | |
| 4. Established an informal primary school for tribal children in the 1990s. | |
| 5. Worked for the welfare of tribal communities in Chhattisgarh for over forty years. | |
| 6. Known as 'Badi Didi' (Big Sister) by the tribal communities she serves. | |
| 7. Traveled without fear through dangerous Naxal-affected areas to deliver services. |