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Padma Venkataraman (born 1942) is an Indian social activist and the President of the Women's Indian Association. She has focused on women’s welfare issues and rehabilitation of leprosy-affected persons. She is the eldest daughter of former President of India R. Venkataraman.

Awards

She received the Avvaiyar Award from the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2017.

References

1. Ramachandran, Mythily (2012-08-16). "'Amma' a beacon of hope". Gulf News.
2. "Theosophical Society: Women's Indian Association to mark centenary". The Times of India. 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
3. Keerthana, R. (2012-05-01). "Women Power: Disease does not bog them down". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
4. S, Gowri (2019-03-06). "Head full of colours". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
5. "Former first lady Janaki Venkataraman dies". Hindustan Times. 2010-08-14. Archived from the original on 2010-08-16. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
6. "Padma Venkataraman bestowed with Avvaiyar award". The Indian Express. 2017-05-02. Retrieved 2020-12-30.

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