Category: Biography
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy, 1886-1968, social worker. First woman medical graduate of Madras University, she soon built up a large practice, but later gave it up to …
Raziya Sultana Raziyya, or Raziyyat-ud-Din, d. 1240, Sultana of Delhi, 1236-40. Daughter of Sultan Iltutmish, who chose her to succeed him in preference to his son, she was the …
Rani Rashmoni Rani Rashmoni, 1793-1861, philanthrophist. She was the daughter of Harekrishna Das, a labourer who lived in Halishahat, in 24-Parganas. Her mother died when she was only seven. …
Rani Kishori Rani Kishori, alias Hasi , fl. 1753-61, Rani of Bundelkhand. Wife c, of Surajmal, the Jat ruler of Bundelkhand, she was reputed to be a shrewd and …
Rani Ji Rani Ji 1658, Rajput princess. This was the title by which the chief queen of Raja Jaswant of Jodhpur was known. She ordered the gate of the …
Rani Bai Rani Bai, d.712, princess of Sind, queen of Rana Dahir On the defeat and death of her husband at the hands of the Arab invader, Muhammad ibn-Qasim, …
Rangajamma Rangajamma, 1633-73, Telugu poet. Queen of , ghava Nayaka, she mostly wrote erotic poetry. Her greatest work is Usa-parinayarn. Related posts: Short Biography, Paragraph, Essay …
Kamal Ranadive Kamal Ranadive Jayasing, 1917- , scientist. Born at Pune (Maharashtra) she was one of the pioneers of cancer and cell research in India and had been associated …
