Thottakkattu Madhaviamma

Thottakkattu Madhaviamma

Thottakkattu Madhavi Amma was one of the founding members of the first (1925) legislative council of the erstwhile state of Kochi (also known as Cochin), in India. She was the daughter of Diwan Peshkar of Cochin and the famous poet Thottakattu Ikkavamma. [ [http://www.mannam.8m.com/ Home Page ] ] Madhavi Amma was the first woman to be a member of any legislature in India [ [http://www.corporationofcochin.org/pages/Maintemp.asp?id=4 History of Kochi] ] .

Works

* "Thatvachinda"

Notes


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Kingdom of Cochin — കൊച്ചി, പെരുമ്പടപ്പ്‌ സ്വരൂപം ← circa …   Wikipedia

  • History of Kochi — Kochi (Audio|Kochi.ogg|pronunciation; Malayalam: കൊച്ചി [ Unicode|Kocci ] ); formerly known as Cochin) is a city in the Indian state of Kerala. Kochi is located in the district of Ernakulam, about 220 km north of the state capital… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”