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Durgabāi Deshmukh (née Gummididala, 15 July 1909 – 9 May 1981) was an Indian freedom fighter, lawyer, social worker and politician. She was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India and of the Planning Commission of India. [1] A public activist for women's emancipation, she founded the Andhra Mahila Sabha (Andhra Women's Conference) in 1937.
Aug 25, 2023 · Durgabai Deshmukh was an Indian freedom fighter, lawyer, social worker, and politician who played a significant role in shaping India’s Constitution and advocating for social welfare laws. Born in 1909 in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, she was deeply influenced by Mahatma Gandhi and participated in the Indian freedom struggle from a young age.
दुर्गाबाई देशमुख (1909 - 1981) वह भारत की स्वतंत्रता सेनानी तथा सामाजिक कार्यकर्ता तथा भारतीय संविधान सभा में चुनी जाने वाले महिला और स्वतंत्र भारत के पहले वित्तमंत्री चिंतामणराव देशमुख की पत्नी थीं।. जीवन परिचय.
Durgabai Deshmukh was an Indian freedom fighter, lawyer, social worker and politician. She was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India and of the Planning Commission of India. From her early years, Durgabai had been associated with Indian politics.
Popularly known as ‘Iron Lady’, Durgabai Deshmukh was an energetic and enlivened spirit. A firebrand freedom fighter, a dedicated social worker and an adept lawyer, she had the potential of turning on her magic at the wink of an eye whenever she felt that people and the country needed her.
Sep 12, 2019 · Durgabai Deshmukh was the only female member of the Panel of Chairmen in the Constituent Assembly. She played a significant role in the enactment of many social welfare laws. She was also the one who proposed Hindustani (Hindi+Urdu) as the national language of India.
Durgabai Deshmukh (1909-1981), a freedom fighter, lawyer, politician and social activist, was a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to the betterment of her country. She also served on the Constituent Assembly, worked with the United Nations, and became such good friends with Nehru that he was one of the witnesses at her wedding.
