Annai Meenambal Shivaraj
Appearance
Annai Meenambal Shivaraj | |
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Born | 26 December 1904 Rangoon, Burma |
Died | 30 November 1992 |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Political activist |
Political party | Scheduled Castes Federation |
Movement | Ambedkarite movement |
Spouse | N. Sivaraj (1892-1964) |
Annai Meenambal Shivaraj (26 December 1904 – 30 November 1992) was the first Dalit women president of the South India Scheduled Castes Federation (SCF). She presided over the SCF Women's Conference held at Madras, in 1944, which was attended by B. R. Ambedkar. She also presided over the All India SCF Women's Conference held at Bombay, on 6 May 1945.[1]
References
- ^ Kshirasagara, Ramacandra (1994). Dalit Movement in India. M. D. Publications. pp. 331–333. ISBN 8185880433, ISBN 978-81-85880-43-3.