Sangita Iyer

Indian-born Canadian wildlife activist

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February 8 2022 Released her book 'Gods in Shackles - What Elephants Can Teach us About Empathy, Resilience and Freedom', which ranked #1 on Amazon's Best Seller list.
November 2019 A petition was filed by Viswa Gaja Seva Samithi organisation in the Kerala High Court challenging Sangita Iyer's planned 'Gentle Giants Summit' at a government-owned elephant rehabilitation centre, claiming she was a foreign national and had misused the Kerala state government's official emblem.
2016 Founded the Voice for Asian Elephants Society, an organization dedicated to protecting wild and captive elephants in India.

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