About Bhim Singh Bhavesh
Bhim Singh Bhavesh is a social worker, journalist, and writer from Bhojpur, Bihar, India. A PhD in Economics, he has authored four books in Hindi. Bhavesh founded the NGO ‘Nayee Asha’ in 2004 and has been working since for the Musahar Dalit community of Bihar. He was conferred the Padma Shri in 2025 for his social work, and was awarded NDTV Indian of the Year 2025. A journalist since 1992, Bhavesh is Bureau Incharge, Rashtriya Sahara, Arrah (Bihar); Head, Press Club, Arrah (Bihar); and District Representative, Varta News Agency, New Delhi. Email: bhimara@gmail.com