Aditya Bandyopadhyay is a lawyer and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights in India, heading Adhikaar, an organisation dedicated to equal rights and healthcare for queer individuals. He has a notable history of activism, including supporting activists arrested in Lucknow in 2011 for distributing condoms in public. As Asia-Director of the International Lesbian and Gay Law Association, Aditya contributes to global queer advocacy.