Ajay Mitra is an Indian human rights activist, known for his work against child labor and human trafficking. A key figure in the Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation and the Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA) movement, Mitra has been one of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kailash Satyarthi's closest collaborators for decades. He has played a crucial role in the strategic planning and implementation of large-scale campaigns, coordinating rescue operations that have freed thousands of children from slavery. His contribution was also instrumental in organizing the 1998 Global March Against Child Labour, an event that mobilized millions of people worldwide. Mitra's work has influenced the development of policies and legislative frameworks for the protection of children's rights at national and international levels. For his commitment, he has received several awards and is considered an authority in the field, regularly speaking at global conferences on child protection.