Quick Info
| Profession | Men's Rights Activist |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 18/12/1993 |
| Age | 32 years |
| Birthplace | Delhi |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Latest News about Barkha Trehan
18/07/2026
Barkha Trehan was taken to Parliament Street police station after allegedly throwing ink at Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, during a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. She said the act protested remarks about Lord Ram and Goddess Sita, and alleged that Dipke's supporters assaulted her afterwards. The incident drew wide attention because she is a prominent men's rights activist and chairperson of Purush Aayog.
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Bio/Wiki
| Famous for | Throwing ink at Cockroach Janata Party's founder Abhijeet Dipke; Chairperson of Purush Aayog advocating for men's rights and legal reforms; TEDx speaker and newspaper writer; Director of the documentary 'The CURSE Of Manhood' |
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| Self-description on social media | Hindu entrepreneur and 'Voice of Men' |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 4" |
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| Weight | 55 Kg |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | St. Mary's convent |
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| College/University | University of Allahabad |
| Qualification | BA (Hons) English |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 08/02/2022 |
Family
| Husband/Spouse | Prakash Trehan |
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| Children | Yash Trehan |
| Parents | Jaswant Rai Trehan |
Career
| Activism | Chairperson of Purush Aayog, advocating for men's rights and legal reforms; Campaigns for a statutory commission for men in India; Has raised concerns about alleged misuse of laws on dowry, domestic violence and marital disputes |
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| Notable Events |
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| Media Work | Director of documentary 'The CURSE Of Manhood' |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Trehan's activism began after a friend was framed in a false rape case. | |
| 2. She has campaigned for a statutory commission for men in India. | |
| 3. Barkha Trehan has been a TEDx speaker and writes for newspapers. | |
| 4. She has faced criticism for her activism throughout her career. | |
| 5. She is based in Delhi | |
| 6. She has described herself as a Hindu entrepreneur and 'Voice of Men' on social media. |
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