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  1. Lilavati Munshi was an Indian politician and Gujarati essayist. She was a member of the Bombay Legislative Assembly from 1937 to 1946 and the Rajya Sabha from 1952 to 1958 as a member of the Indian National Congress. She wrote essays and sketches.

  2. Jun 30, 2022 · Lilavati Munshi was born on 21 May 1899 in a Gujarati Jain family, in Bombay. She was the wife of Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, India’s independence activist, politician, lawyer, and much celebrated Gujarati author.

  3. Lilavati Kanaiyalal Munshi collection of short stories, articles, and ebooks in Urdu, Hindi & English. Read more about Lilavati Kanaiyalal Munshi and access their famous audio, video, and ebooks.”

  4. Lilavati Munshi was a freedom fighter and politician. She was born a Jain, and married at the age of 14 to Lalbhai Trikamlal Sheth. The marriage was not a success, and Lilavati scandalised society when, after her husband’s death in 1926, she married Kanaiyalal Munshi, a Shaiva Brahmin and widower.

  5. The Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Mumbai, the first of its kind in South East Asia was founded in the year 1954 by the All India Women’s Central Food Council under the leadership of Late Smt. Lilavati Munshi.

  6. Munshi, who himself married a widow, Lilavati, was a supporter of women’s education and widow remarriage. Mani is portrayed as an extremely bold and resourceful woman. She escapes from a lecherous sadhu’s math and from a prosti-tute’s house.

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  8. Aug 15, 2017 · On April 16, Chattopadhayay led 500 people to protest the Wadala salt depot outside Bombay (now Mumbai). Around the same time, the writer Lilavati Munshi led a group to the Wadala salt depot for a similar purpose.