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  1. Shakuntala Paranjpye (17 January 1906 – 3 May 2000) was an Indian writer, actress and a prominent social worker. She was a member of Maharashtra Legislative Council during 1958–64, and served as nominated member of Rajya Sabha during 1964–70.

  2. May 3, 2000 · Shakuntala Paranjpye was a noted writer, politician, social worker and a film actress from Maharashtra. She is a recipient of Padma Bhushan in 1991 for her tireless work and success in the field of family planning since 1938.

  3. शकुंतला परांजपे - विकिपीडिया. शकुंतलाबाई परांजपे यांचा (जन्म : १७ जानेवारी १९०६; - ३ मे २०००) या त्यांच्या संततिनियमनाच्या कार्यासाठी प्रसिद्ध आहेत. शकुंतलाबाईंचे प्राथमिक शिक्षण घरीच झाले. माध्यमिक शिक्षण पुण्याच्या हुजूरपागा शाळेत झाले. मॅट्रिक झाल्यानंतर त्या फर्ग्युसन महाविद्यालयातून बी. एस्‌सी. झाल्या.

  4. Jan 11, 2024 · The only daughter, Shakuntala was born (1906-2000) to the first Indian to be Senior Wrangler, Mr. R.P. Paranjype who was a mathematician, educationist and diplomat. Her father was an Indian High Commissioner to Australia during 1944-1947. She studied Mathematical Tripos at Newnham College, Cambridge.

  5. Dec 22, 2020 · Shakuntala, the Cambridge-educated writer, social activist, and later Rajya Sabha MP, raised Paranjpye alone, after her divorce from Russian painter Youra Sleptzoff.

    • Shiladitya Pandit
  6. Shakuntalā Parānjpye was an Indian writer and a prominent social worker. She was a member of Maharashtra Legislative Council during 1958–64, and was a nominated member of Indian Rajya Sabha during 1964–70.

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  8. Nov 27, 2020 · She was brought up in Poona (now Pune), and for a few years, in Australia—by her unconventional, multi-faceted single mother Shakuntala Paranjpye and her maternal grandfather, or Appa, the mathematician R.P. Paranjpye; the book begins with a portrait of Shakuntala as writer, actress (she featured in V. Shantaram’s Duniya na Maane), social ...