| 词条 | Anjali Chandrashekhar |
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}}{{Userspace draft|source=ArticleWizard|date=September 2016}} Anjali Chandrashekar (born c. 1993) has been an artist since age 16. She works and raises funds for natural calamities, child abuse, and rehabilitation for underprivileged children through her artistic creations. WorkIn 2008, at an International Diabetes Charity, she raised around $5000 for providing insulin to poverty stricken diabetic children.[1] Chandrashekar won the third prize at the United Nations Poster for Peace Contest. She received the award at the U.N. Headquarters in New York on 3 May 2016.[2] She said, "nuclear disarmament is usually spoken about on such a high level and I believe that art has the power to humanize some of the most pressing issues that the world faces today."[3] The artist was only 10 years old when she founded Picture It, a non-governmental organisation that uses imagery to raise awareness and funds for various health, humanitarian and environmental causes.[3] She primarily uses her work to benefit underprivileged children. She uses her art to raise funds for causes like diabetes, dialysis, rehabilitation, child abuse, and cerebral palsy.[4] Chandrashekar is a British Council Global Changemaker, and represented the Global Changemaker programme at the Economic Forum in 2011. She was the youngest representative, and one of five selected from a pool of over 1500 applicants.[4] Personal lifeChandrashekar is from Chennai, but she lives in New York City.[5] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/buzz/life/women-social-workers-in-india-217.html/|title=7 young women who are working for the society|accessdate=4 September 2016}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Chandrashekar, Anjali}}2. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/anjali-chandrashekar-wins-third-place-in-the-united-nations-poster-for-peace-contest-2016/article8570018.ece|title=When a brush is mightier than arms|date=7 May 2016 | newspaper=The Hindu | first=Subha J | last=Rao | accessdate=16 June 2018}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/other-news/Indian-wins-award-at-UNs-poster-contest-on-nuclear-disarmament/articleshow/52265929.cms/|title=Indian wins award at UN's poster contest on nuclear disarmament|accessdate=4 September 2016}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.youthkiawaaz.com/2013/01/from-art-to-art-for-awareness-about-anjali-chandrashekar/|title=From Art To Art-For-Awareness: About Anjali Chandrashekar|accessdate=4 September 2016}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2016/05/17/new-york-based-designer-anjali-chandrashekar-wins-3rd-prize-at-un-poster-contest412192/|title=New York-based designer Anjali Chandrashekar wins 3rd prize at UN poster contest|accessdate=4 September 2016}} 4 : Year of birth missing (living people)|Living people|Artists from Chennai|Indian emigrants to the United States |
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