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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.
17 juil. 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.
Décédée en 1968 à l’âge de 81 ans, Muthulakshmi laisse deux extraordinaires cadeaux à l’Inde : la Maison Avvai et l’Institut Adyar de lutte contre le Cancer (tous deux situés à...
Muthulakshmi Reddi, the woman with many firsts to her name, broke the barriers of gender and pushed her boundaries in multiple areas. She left a mark in the fields of medicine,...
31 juil. 2019 · A tribute to mark the 133rd birth anniversary of Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi – a legislator, educationist and social reformer who infused the ethic of care in the institutions she built.
23 août 2023 · Dr Muthulakshmi Reddy was an embodiment of progressive liberalism. She was a staunch advocate of women’s education and was a vehement critic of the Devadasi system. She challenged many traditional societal norms. By championing gender equality she left an indelible mark on South Indian social fabric.
Muthulakshmi Reddi was a pioneering feminist, doctor, educator, and legislator in colonial Madras presidency. Born in 1886, she was raised in the princely state of Pudukōttai by her upper caste father, who was a college professor, and her mother, whose ancestors were dēvadāsi musician-dancers.
