Women In India

Lakshmi Sahgal Birth Date & Birth place: Lakshmi Sahgal born on 24th October 1914 in Madras ( Now Chennai). Parents: Father S. Swaminathan was a lawyer and mother A.V. Ammukutty was a social worker and independence activist herself. Early Life: She got inspired by her mother`s social works as a child. She always wanted to study medicine which she did later. Education: … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Lakshmi Sahgal

Kamala Nehru (wife of Jawaharlal Nehru) Birth Date & Birth place: She was born in August 1st, 1899 in Delhi. Parents: Rajpati and Jawaharmal Kaul Early Life: Her early life was spent in a traditional middle class family. She was married at an early age of seventeen. Education: She was home schooled. Marriage: Kamala was married to Jawaharlal Nehru. They had a daughter. … [Read more...] about Short Biograpy of Kamala Nehru (wife of Jawaharlal Nehru)

Date & Birth place: Annie Besant was born as Annie Wood was born on October 1st 1847 in London. Parents: Emily Morris and William Wood, were her Irish origin parents. Annie's father was a doctor who died when she was just five years old. Early Life: She was raised by Ellen Marryat, a friend of her mother's, who gave Annie good education. Annie extensively traveled Europe … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Annie Besant

Birth Date & Birth place: Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit was born in Allahabad, on August 18, 1900. Parents:  Vijaya Lakshmi's father was Motilal Nehru who belonged to the Kashmiri Pandit community. Her mother, Swaruprani Thussu was the second wife of her father. Early Life: Even at a very young age, he took interest in politics. She attended her first political meeting when she … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit