GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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The first woman who got nominated to the Madras Legislative Council in 1927 was
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Muthulakshmi Reddy
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Sister Subbalakshmi
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Mehribai Tata
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Margaret Counsins
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Muthulakshmi Reddy was appointed to the Madras Legislative Council in 1926. This nomination marked the beginning of her lifelong effort to “correct the balance for women by removing social abuses and working for equality in moral standards″. She was a women’s activist and social reformer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Avvai Home & Orphanage was established in 1931 by late Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy to shelter, protect and educate the orphan girls, deserted women-irrespective of caste, creed or social status.
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