Category: Biography
Kamala Kaul Nehru Kamala Kaul Nehru, 1899-1936, social and political worker. Daughter of Jawaharmul Kaul, and his wife Rajpati, of Delhi. she was married to Jawaharlal Nehru on 8 …
Sushila Nayyar Sushila Nayyar, 1914- , Political worker and physician. Daughter of Biindaban and Tara Devi, she was born at Kunjah, in Pakistan, on 26 December 19 4. She …
Nawab Bai Nawab Bai, d.1691, Mughal princess, one of the wives of Aurangzeb. Originally named Rahmat-un-Nisa, she was the daughter of Raja Raju of Rajauri, in Kashmir. Reputed to …
Khursheed Behn Naoroji Khursheed Behn Naoroji, 1894-1966, freedom-fighter. Grand-daughter of Daclabhai Naoroji, she was closely associated with the civil disobedience movement, and was imprisoned many times during 1930-45. She …
Nanibala Devi Nanibala Devi, 1888-1967, revolutionary. Born in a lower middle class Brahimn family of Howrah, she was married at the age of 11 but became a widow five …
Naikidevi Naikidevi, 1178, Queen of Gujarat. Mother of Mularaja II who ruled Anhilwara Patan (1176-78), she was the daughter of king Parmardin (1147-75) of Kadamba dynasty. During the infancy …
Sarojini Naidu Sarojini Naidu, 1879-1949, poet and statesman. Eldest daughter of Aghorenath Chattopadhya, a pioneer scientist and educationist in the Nizam’s dominion, she was born on 13 February 1879 …
Padmasi Naidu Padmasi Naidu, 1900-75, statesman. Eldest daughter of Sarojini Naidu. She was born on 17 November 1900 at Hyderabad, A.P. Inspired by her mother, she became a political …