Tag: Biography Indian Women
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 …
Rajyasri Rajyasri , 550, Maukhari princess. Daughter of Prabhakara, the ruler of Thanesar, by his queen Yasomati, she was the sister of the great Harshavardhana (d. 647). While only …
Raj Kaur Raj Kaur, d. 1789, Sikh princess’, mother of Ranjit Singh. Daughter of Gajpat Singh of Jind, she was married to Maha Singh of Gujranwala, when her husband …
Rajinder Kaur Rajinder Kaur, d. 1791, Ran! of Phagwara, Punjab. She was a cousin of Raja Amar Singh of Patiala (d. 1781) and had earlier helped him in his …
