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Anjhula Mya Bais

International Psychologist, Human Rights Activist, and Royal Rajput of India

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Source revisionAug 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ28839611 ↗
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Anjhula Bais is an Indian-American international psychologist, trauma specialist, human rights activist and an international model . She was the youngest chair of Amnesty International Malaysia. She was elected as director for Amnesty International at their global assembly in 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is the first psychologist, the first Indian and first person from Malaysia to do hold this position.

In 2019, Bais was named a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader. In 2020, she was the recipient of the American Psychological Association Citizen Psychologist Citation. She lives in Kuala Lumpur and is married to Satish Selvanathan, a philanthropist and great-great-grandson of Ponnambalam Arunachalam.

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Early life

Bais was born in the US and spent her early childhood in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. While she was still a young girl, her family moved to the US and they lived in both Chicago, Illinois and Lincoln, Nebraska. Bais is the daughter of Thakur Dr.

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