Category: Biography
Ranadil Ranadil, 1659. wife of Dara Shukoh. Originally a Hindu dancing girl at the palace, she was exceptionally beautiful, and Dara Shukoh fell in love with her, and married …
Ramabai Ranade Ramabai Ranade, 1862-1924, social worker. Daughter of an Ayurvedic physician, she was married at the age of 11, in 1875 to Mahadev Govind P.anade, who was elder …
Ramgarh Rani Ramgarh, Rani of, d.1858, freedom-fighter. She was the wife of Raja Lachman Singh of Ramgarh, in Dinderi tehsil of Mandala district in Madh) a Pradesh. When the …
Santha Rama Rau Santha Rama Rau, 1923- , writer. Daughter of Sir Benegal Rama Rao, a diplomat, she was born in Madras, and educated in England and America. She …
Dhanvanthi Rama Rau Dhanvanthi Rama Rau, 1893, social worker. Wife of the late Sir Benegal Rama Rau, a diplomat, she started her career as a lecturer in English at …
Rama Devi Rama Devi, 1899. social and political worker. Born in a well-known family of Cuttack (Orissa) she was married in 1914 to Gopabandhu Choudhury, a government officer who …
Ramabhadramba Ramabhadramba, mid 17th cent., poet. Probably a native of Tanjore, she is the author of the celebrated historical poem Raghunathabliyudayam describing the events in the time of Raghunatha …
Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati, 1858-1922, Sanskrit scholar, educationist and Christian Missionary. Daughter of Anant Shastri Dongre, a reputed Sanskrit scholar, she had a miserable Childhood following the …