Lakshmi N Menon

Lakshmi N Menon (Lakshmi Nandan Menon) indian freedom fightress, social reformeress, diplomat, teacheress, lawyeress, politician, authoress, writeress.

Second Malayali to receive the Padma Bhushan award.

Co-foundress of Alcohol & Drug Information Centre (ADIC) in India.

Vice-Presidentess of All India Prohibition Council.

Presidentess of the All India Committee for the Eradication of Illiteracy Among Women.

Founding member and presidentess of the All India Women’s Conference.

Chairperson of the Kasturba Gandhi National Memorial Trust.

She helped to found the Federation of University Women in India (now known as the Indian Federation of University Women, IFUW India).
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