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Rahul Verma
NationalityIndian
Alma materDelhi College of Arts and Commerce, [1]
OccupationSocial Worker


Rahul Verma is a social activist and founder of the Uday Foundation, a non profit organization named after his son, who was born with multiple congenital defects. His work includes campaigning for banning of junk food in schools and related to health and dignity in India.[2] [3][4] He also writes about social and health related causes for various publications in India.[5][6]


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  1. ^ "About". Delhi College of Arts and Commerce. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  2. ^ "One Man's Stand Against Junk Food as Diabetes Climbs Across India". The New York Times. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. ^ "A lone battle against junk food (Front page of International Edition)" (PDF). The New York Times. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  4. ^ "How Uday's birth defects inspired his parents to create a support system for patients & their families". CNBC TV18. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Let's not make cancer metaphor of death and guilt". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  6. ^ "In Memory of 14-Year-Old Chandan. So Many of You Helped Him". NDTV. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
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