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Tara Bai Tara Bai, early 16th cent., Rajput warrior. Daughter of Rao-Surthan, Solanki chief of Bednore, both the father and daughter had migrated to central India and later to …
Maharani Tapasvini Maharani Tapasvini, d. 1907, freedom-fighter. She was the daughter of Narayan Rao of Belur, in Arcot, and was a neice of Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhonsi. Because …
Taj Taj, fl. 17th cent. Hindi poet, She was a native of Karoli, a village in U.P., and though she was a Muslim, she was a worshipper of Krishna. …
Tai Telin Tai Telin, 1806, Mahratha warrior. Originally a low-caste woman of oil-crusher class, she became the mistress of Pratinidhi of Aundh who was in rebellion against Peshwa Baji …
Tace Bai Tace Bai, 1857. Rani of Jaloun, in Central India. Daughter of Gopal Rao, descendent of a Raja of Jaloun, she was sanctioned a pension by the British …
Swarna Kumari Swarna Kumari Devi, 1855-1932, Bengali poet and writer. The tenth of the 14 children of Devendranath Tagore, and elder sister of the poet, Tagore, she was educated …
Ammu Swaminathan Ammu Swaminathan, 1894- , political and social worker. A native of Kerala, she was associated with the Indian National Congress since 1930. She was elected to the …
Sushila Devi Sushila Devi, 1904-63. freedom-fighter. She was closely associated with Bhagat Singh and his party, and played a prominent role in the Civil Disobedience Movement during 1932-34, as …
