P V Rajagopal

P V Rajagopal

P V Rajagopal, a Gandhian activist, is Vice Chairman of the Gandhi Peace Foundation (GPF) [cite web |url=http://www.gpfindia.org/ |title=Gandhi Peace Foundation |accessdate=2008-01-18 |work=Gandhi Peace Foundation] and the founding member of Ekta Parishad [cite news |first=J. S. |last=Bablu |title= Waging a battle for the landless |url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/11/20/stories/2007112050950200.htm |work=The Hindu |date=2007-11-20 |accessdate=2008-01-18 ] , a grassroots right-based organization which organized the massive non-violent landless march Janadesh 2007 [cite web |url=http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/154298/1/2233 |title=Bring land reforms back on agenda |accessdate=2008-01-18 |author=Rajender Singh Negi |date=2007-10-18 |work=OneWorld South Asia] .

P.V. Rajagopal grew up in Kerala, a state in southwestern India and then pursued agricultural studies at Seva Gram. In the early 70s he worked in the violence-ridden area of Chambal in Madhya Pradesh to help rehabilitate dacoits. [cite web |url=http://www.indiatogether.org/interviews/pvr.htm |title=Interview |accessdate=2008-01-18 |author=Subramaniam Vincent |date=December 2001 |work=India Together |publisher=Civil Society Information Exchange Pvt. Ltd]

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