Malini Chib has a double Masters’ from the University of London. One in Women’s Studies from the Institute of Education and in Information Management and Technology, from the Metropolitan College. She has used this knowledge to expand the library at ADAPT into a Library and media resource Centre and moved the organisation’s service delivery from Charity model to a Rights Approach, forming a unique, inclusive group called the ADAPT Rights Group, bringing together people with and without disability to battle for their rights. She is a member of the Research Action Committee ...and a Trustee of ADAPT. An author, researcher and activist, Malini’s debut autobiographical work, a book called ‘One Little Finger’ and she was awarded with the National Award by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for being a role model in spreading awareness about persons with disability.

Malini who today works as a diversity officer at Tatasons, Mumbai and Tata Consultancy Services, London, has been one of the disabled pioneers who has paved the way for others who followed.

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