Acharya Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi

Acharya Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi is a prominent figure in the Kinnar community and a spiritual leader known for her advocacy for transgender rights in India. She has played a significant role in promoting awareness and acceptance of transgender individuals within society. Tripathi has been involved in various religious and social initiatives aimed at uplifting the Kinnar community and has often been a vocal critic of the stigmatization faced by them. Her leadership within the Kinnar Akhada has garnered both support and controversy, particularly in relation to her association with Mamta Kulkarni.