Maïna Kataki
Maïna Kataki, née Juliette Pierre-Marie and nicknamed Nishtatai was a French-born feminist author based in Pune, India. She is known in the field of postcolonial foreign charity activities in India.Kataki was born in Paris. She then moved to Pune in 1970 after being attracted to the spiritual aspects of Indian culture.
She became an Indian citizen in 1976. where she taught at the university level in slums and villages where she founded the Samarpan Ashram in 1983.
