Ranjit Naik, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Ranjit Naik

Indian architect

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1933

Date of Death: 30-Jul-2004

Profession: architect, social worker

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Ranjit Poojari Naik (22 October 1933 – 30 July 2004) was an architect and social worker who helped Mumbai slum dwellers.
He had an involvement in nearly 50 slum redevelopment projects and was director of the People's Participation Programme.
An activist for the Banjara people, Naik spoke at the second World Romani Conference in 1978, where he delivered a paper titled Banjara (Indian Roma) from Barothan.Naik, who came from Anantapur district, died in a Mumbai hospital on 30 July 2004.
At the time of his death, he was incumbent president of the All-India Banjara Seva Sangh and the Sevalal Maharaj Charitable Trust in Sevagarh.