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Mukhtar Mai

Mukhtar Mai

Pakistani human rights activist
Mukhtaran Bibi, now known as Mukhtār Mā'ī, is a Pakistani human rights activist from the village of Meerwala, located in the rural tehsil of Jatoi in the Muzaffargarh District of Punjab, Pakistan. Wikipedia
Born: 1972 (age 52 years), Meerwala
Spouse: Nasir Abbas Gabol (m. 2009)
Parents: Allah Bechai
Known for: Activism after surviving a honour gang-rape sanctioned by a local tribal council