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Muthulakshmi Reddy—A Trailblazer in Surgery and Women's Rights is the story of a pioneer path-creator for women. She was the first girl student in Maharaja’s School for Boys in Pudukkottai, the first Indian woman surgeon from Madras Medical College, the first Indian member of the Women’s Indian Association, the first woman member of legislature of Madras Presidency, the first woman deputy speaker and the first alderwoman.
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Jul 30, 2019 · Muthulakshmi Reddy was born in 1886 in Madras. She was quite an intelligent student in school as she was an avid learner who had the ability to grasp things quickly.
Jun 24, 2024 · The 'Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Inter-caste Marriage Assistance Scheme' was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme's objective is to abolish caste and community discrimination by encouraging inter-caste marriage by giving financial assistance to newly married couples of whom one ...
Muthulakshmi Reddi, 1954/1957, Original Source: Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar - Chennai, and Dr. V Shanta. On the request of the Women’s Indian Association, she became a member of the Madras Legislative Council. She was then elected as its vice president where she helped pass legislations that affect us till date.
Jul 30, 2019 · Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy, a rebel with a cause In 1954, she opened the Cancer Institute in Chennai and in 1956 was awarded the Padma Bhushan. She passed away in 1968 at the age of 81.
Jun 1, 2019 · Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy the first women doctor of Tamil Nadu was one of most important women social reformers in India. She was the first women deputy speaker in Tamil Nadu. As a legislator, she ...
