Google Doodle Muthulakshmi Reddi: Muthulakshmi Reddy was the first woman surgeon along with being the first woman MLA of India. At the time when the British ruled India, he became the first woman to work as a surgeon in a government hospital.
New Delhi: Today Google has created a Google Doodle on Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi. Muthulakshmi Reddy is one of those women who played a key role in creating a new ray of hope by fighting evils spread in society. Muthulakshmi Reddy was the first woman MLA of India Today is his 13th birthday (Muthulakshmi Reddi Jayanti) and at the same time, Google has remembered them by creating a Google Doodle on Muthulakshmi Reddi. Along with being the country's first woman legislator, she was also the country's first woman surgeon. Not only that, but he was also a social reformer. They did a lot of work to improve the lives of girls. Muthu continued to fight for the rights of women throughout his life and in the fight for the country's independence, he also contributed extensively. Today, on the occasion of his birth anniversary, we are telling you the stories related to his life.
1. Muthulakshmi Reddi was born in 1886 in Tamil Nadu. Muthulakshmi too had to face many difficulties to read from childhood. Muthu's father S. Narayana Swamy was the Principal of Maharaja College of Chennai.
2. During the period when Muthulakshmi Reddy was growing up, the trend of child marriage was very common. But Muthulakshmi opposed it and persuaded her parents to educate her.
3. Muthulakshmi's mother Chandramai sent her to study despite the tales of the society. At the time when the British ruled India, he became the first woman to work as a surgeon in a government hospital.
4. Muthulakshmi studied at the Maharaja College of Tamilnadu, till that time that college was for boys only. Not only this, Madras Medical College became the first female student to take admission.
5. During his medical training, once Muthulakshmi got the opportunity to meet the Congress leader and freedom fighter Sarojini Naidu. Just from here, he swore to fight for the rights of women and the freedom of the country. He even got an opportunity to go to England and read further, but he thought it necessary to leave it and work for the Women's Indian Association.
6. Muthulakshmi got the distinction of becoming the first woman MLA from the Madras Legislative Council in the year 1927. He was given a place in the Council for his work done for the society.
7. Child marriage at that time was prevalent. Muthulakshmi raised a voice against it and working in the Madras Legislative Assembly demanding an extension of the age fixed for the marriage.
8. In 1956, Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy was honored with the Padma Bhushan by the Indian government for her service and work.
9. In the year 1968, at the age of 81, Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy died.
10. The Tamil Nadu government announced on Monday that it would celebrate every year on July 30 as 'Hospital Day'.
New Delhi: Today Google has created a Google Doodle on Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi. Muthulakshmi Reddy is one of those women who played a key role in creating a new ray of hope by fighting evils spread in society. Muthulakshmi Reddy was the first woman MLA of India Today is his 13th birthday (Muthulakshmi Reddi Jayanti) and at the same time, Google has remembered them by creating a Google Doodle on Muthulakshmi Reddi. Along with being the country's first woman legislator, she was also the country's first woman surgeon. Not only that, but he was also a social reformer. They did a lot of work to improve the lives of girls. Muthu continued to fight for the rights of women throughout his life and in the fight for the country's independence, he also contributed extensively. Today, on the occasion of his birth anniversary, we are telling you the stories related to his life.
Things related to Muthulakshmi Reddi
1. Muthulakshmi Reddi was born in 1886 in Tamil Nadu. Muthulakshmi too had to face many difficulties to read from childhood. Muthu's father S. Narayana Swamy was the Principal of Maharaja College of Chennai.
2. During the period when Muthulakshmi Reddy was growing up, the trend of child marriage was very common. But Muthulakshmi opposed it and persuaded her parents to educate her.
3. Muthulakshmi's mother Chandramai sent her to study despite the tales of the society. At the time when the British ruled India, he became the first woman to work as a surgeon in a government hospital.
4. Muthulakshmi studied at the Maharaja College of Tamilnadu, till that time that college was for boys only. Not only this, Madras Medical College became the first female student to take admission.
5. During his medical training, once Muthulakshmi got the opportunity to meet the Congress leader and freedom fighter Sarojini Naidu. Just from here, he swore to fight for the rights of women and the freedom of the country. He even got an opportunity to go to England and read further, but he thought it necessary to leave it and work for the Women's Indian Association.
6. Muthulakshmi got the distinction of becoming the first woman MLA from the Madras Legislative Council in the year 1927. He was given a place in the Council for his work done for the society.
7. Child marriage at that time was prevalent. Muthulakshmi raised a voice against it and working in the Madras Legislative Assembly demanding an extension of the age fixed for the marriage.
8. In 1956, Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy was honored with the Padma Bhushan by the Indian government for her service and work.
9. In the year 1968, at the age of 81, Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy died.
10. The Tamil Nadu government announced on Monday that it would celebrate every year on July 30 as 'Hospital Day'.
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