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Muthulakshmi Reddy (also spelled Reddi in some British Indian sources; 30 July 1886 – 22 July 1968) was an Indian medical practitioner, social reformer and Padma Bhushan award recipient. Muthulakshmi Reddy was appointed to the Madras Legislative Council in 1926.
Jul 17, 2020 · Most Indians today, when questioned, would not recognize the name of Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi (1886-1968) – a reality that needs to be remedied as she is an important figure in Indian history, being the first Indian female legislator and the founder behind one of the biggest cancer institutes in India.
Jul 30, 2019 · Dr Muthulakshmi Reddy was the first Indian woman legislator, a campaigner of women's rights; and the driving force behind one of the biggest cancer institute's in India.
Jul 30, 2023 · Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy was a trailblazer who defied societal norms, dedicating her life to the betterment of healthcare, women’s rights, and social reform in India. Her remarkable achievements in the medical field and her advocacy work have left an enduring impact on society.
Jun 5, 2016 · In the 1800s, She Broke Barriers in Education, Medicine and Law and Abolished the Devadasi System. From being the first woman medical graduate of India to becoming the first woman member of a Legislative Council, Dr Muthulakshmi Reddy’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. By Anandita Jumde. June 5, 2016. From being the first woman medical ...
Sep 14, 2023 · Muthulakshmi Reddy's relentless campaign against the Devadasi system, a practice of dedicating girls to temples, was successful.
Jun 5, 2008 · Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy. She rose in revolt against child marriage and the devadasi system.-THE HINDU. A multifaceted personality, Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy (1886-1968) was one of the outstanding...
