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Indian politician

Dayamani Barla
Dayamani Barla in ViBGYOR Film Festival, 2012
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Journalist
Organization	Adivasi-Moolvasi Astitva Raksha Manch
Awards	Counter Media Award for Rural Journalism (2000) National Foundation for India Fellowship (2004)

Dayamani Barla is an Indian tribal journalist and activist from the Indian state of Jharkhand.

She became notable for her activism in opposing Arcelor Mittal's steel plant in Eastern Jharkhand that tribal activists say would displace forty villages.

The journalist turned anti-displacement, tribal, woman activist from Jharkhand Dayamani Barla, better known as the Iron lady of Jharkhand.

The journalist turned anti-displacement, tribal, woman activist from Jharkhand Dayamani Barla, better known as the Iron lady of Jharkhand.

I have never deceived my homeland.

Dayamani Barla speaks to the Real News about her work, activism and her hopes for the future indigenous struggles in India.

Dayamani Barla is the first tribal journalist from her state and is considered as the “voice of Jharkhand” for her powerful story- telling, community organizing.

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Barla has won a number of prestigious awards for journalism.^[1] She unsuccessfully ran from the Khunti Lok Sabha Constituency, Jharkhand in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections as an Aam Aadmi Party candidate.^[2][3]

Early life

Dayamani was born in a tribal family (also known as Adivasi in India) in the Jharkhand state of eastern India.

Her family belonged to the Munda tribe. Dayamani's fathe