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  1. From her early years, Durgabai had been associated with Indian politics. At age 12, she left school in protest to the imposition of English-medium education. She later started the Balika Hindi Paathshala in Rajamundry to promote Hindi education for girls.

  2. Aug 25, 2023 · Durgabai Deshmukh completed her B.A. and M.A. in Political Science from Andhra University in the 1930s. She obtained her law degree from Madras University in 1942. After obtaining her law degree, she started practicing as an advocate in Madras High Court.

  3. Mar 7, 2021 · Here is her story. Durgabai first made her mark in 1921. She’d heard that Mahatma Gandhi was set to visit the city of Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh, to address a political town hall gathering. So Durgabai approached the organisers and asked if he could spare some time to address a gathering of devadasis and burqa -clad Muslim women.

  4. Oct 27, 2018 · Durgabai Deshmukh, one of 15 women in the 299-member Constituent Assembly, was a feisty individual who studied law to help the wrongfully convicted.

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  5. Durgabai Deshmukh passed away on 9 May 1981. Since very young she got associated with Indian national congress and freedom struggle movement as a student leader. Since young she was quite dutiful towards her responsibly.

  6. Durgabai Deshmukh was a prominent Indian freedom fighter, social reformer, and politician who played a significant role in the country's struggle for independence and its subsequent development. Born on July 15, 1909, in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, Durgabai's life was marked by her relentless dedication to social causes, women's rights, and ...

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  8. Jan 27, 2018 · After her release from Madurai jail, Durgabai left politics and applied herself towards continuing her education. In December 1942, she was called to join the Bar at the Madras High Court.