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Lakshmi Sahgal (pronunciation ⓘ) (born Lakshmi Swaminathan; 24 October 1914 – 23 July 2012) was a revolutionary of the Indian independence movement, an officer of the Indian National Army, and the Minister of Women's Affairs in the Azad Hind government.
Lakshmi Sehgal was an activist of the Indian independence struggle and an officer of the Indian National Army (INA). She is remembered as Captain Lakshmi in reference to the rank she held in the INA. This article will give details about Captain Lakshmi Sehgal within the context of the IAS Exam. The early life of Lakshmi Sehgal.
Jul 23, 2012 · Lakshmi Sehgal was born Lakshmi Swaminadhan on October 24, 1914 in Madras to S. Swaminadhan, a talented lawyer, and A.V. Ammukutty, a social worker and freedom fighter (and who would...
Aug 22, 2023 · She was born on October 24, 1914, and played a crucial role in the Indian National Army (INA) during World War II. Lakshmi Sahgal was a revolutionary and an officer in the INA, where she held the rank of Captain. She was also the Minister of Women's Affairs in the Azad Hind government.
Captain Lakshmi Sahgal. Palakkad, Kerala. Lakshmi Swaminathan or Captain Lakshmi, born to Ammakutty and Subbrama Swaminathan on 24 October 1914, was the recruiter, caretaker and commander of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment recruits. She was a medical doctor.
A Padma Vibhushan awardee, Lakshmi Sahgal was a significant voice of Indian women’s movement prior to the Independence and later as well.
Jul 23, 2012 · Lakshmi Sahgal was a freedom fighter, an officer in Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose' s Indian National Army and Minister of Women's Affairs in the Azad Hind government...
Aug 2, 2021 · Lakshmi Sahgal was an officer of the Indian Army and was also referred to as Captain Lakshmi. Lakshmi was a World War II veteran and spent time as a prisoner in Burma. When she heard that Bose was recruiting women soldiers as well, she gave her name.
Jun 21, 2002 · Lakshmi Sahgal, or Captain Lakshmi as she is better known to generations of Indians, is one of India's most illustrious citizens, and her qualifications for the highest...
Mar 7, 2020 · Under the command of Captain Lakshmi Sahgal, the RJR became an important and integral part of the INA, despite the scepticism of many, including the Japanese, who had provided crucial...
