Muthulakshmi Reddy, India’s First Woman Legislator, Was Denied an Education
Referring to Muthulakshi Reddy as just the first female legislator of the country would be an understatement.
Siyasat episode on Muthulakshmi Reddy
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Referring to Muthulakshi Reddy as only the first female legislator of the country would be an understatement.
She was also a surgeon, and a Padma Bhushan awardee who fought for women's education and abolishing child marriage. But, did you know that she was denied education for being a woman?
Tune into this episode of Siyasat to know all about this inspiring personality.
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