Annai Meenambal Shivaraj

Annai Meenambal Shivaraj
Born 26 December 1904
Rangoon, Burma
Died 30 November 1992
Nationality Indian
Occupation Political activist
Political party Scheduled Castes Federation
Movement Ambedkarite movement
Spouse(s) 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

  1. ↑ Kshirasagara, Ramacandra (1994). Dalit Movement in India. M. D. Publications. pp. 331–333. ISBN 8185880433, ISBN 978-81-85880-43-3.
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