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Country
India
Birth - Death
1983 -
Occupation
Activist
Description
India’s first openly transgender civil servant and works with the Odisha Financial Services as a commercial tax officer. She legally changed her gender identity after the 2014 Supreme Court ruling which recognised individuals from the transgender community as the third gender. Formerly Ratikanta Pradhan.
Further Reading/Research
- https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/meet-aishwarya-pradhan-india-s-first-transgender-civil-servant-255688.html
- https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/after-section-377-verdict-india-s-first-transgender-bureaucrat-wants-to-get-married/story-4vHeVOjaO6qS6ADZxLzQbI.html
- https://www.firstpost.com/living/how-ratikant-became-aishwarya-an-odisha-transgenders-remarkable-journey-from-humiliation-to-vindication-2560276.html