POPxo Power Women List 2024: Neelam Krishnamoorthy, The Woman Who Brought Justice

Neelam Krishnamoorthy is a symbol of resilience and justice in India. After tragically losing her children in the 1997 Uphaar cinema fire, she became an advocate for public safety. As president of the Association of the Victims of Uphaar Tragedy (AVUT), she’s fought tirelessly for over two decades to hold the culprits accountable and ensure such tragedies are not repeated. 

Power Move

Neelam Krishnamoorthy resilience and grit shone throughout 2023. That year, she was crowned with the Powerful Voice for Social Change at the DNA Women Achievers Awards, proving she’s a force to be reckoned with. Neelam’s unstoppable spirit landed her on the POPxo Power Women List 2024, alongside other boss ladies making serious moves. She’s not just a name on a list but a movement, a powerhouse of change, and an inspiration to us all.

The POPxo Power Women List is an annual list that celebrates incredible Indian women from diverse domains who make power moves that have a real impact. With The POPxo Power Women List 2024, we celebrate 24 phenomenal women. To see the entire list, click here.