Dukhu Majhi is an environmental activist from West Bengal.
[2] In 2024 Government of India awarded him the Padma Shri award, the country's fourth-highest civilian honour for his contribution to society in the field of Environment- Afforestation.
[3] Dukhu Majhi was born in Sindri village, Purulia, West Bengal.
Although he never received any formal education, he realized at the age of fifteen that the tree is extremely beneficial in human life.
At the age of 79, he still went out by his bicycle in the morning with two tin containers carrying some water, spade and shovel for planting trees.