Lady Doctors-The Untold Stories of Indias First Women – Book by Kavitha Rao

Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of Indias First Women

A book named Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of Indias First Women in Medicine has authored by Kavitha Rao. This book recovers the stories of Indias first women doctors, frequently not noted via HISTORY. In this excerpt from Kavitha Raos Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of Indias First Women in Medicine, the story of Rukhmabai Raut.

Rukhmabai was an Indian doctor and feminist. She is first-rate acknowledged for being one of the first practising women medical practitioner in colonial India as nicely as being involved in a landmark legal case involving her marriage as a child bride between 1884 and 1888.