The concept of the women Chief Minister of Kerala is not a major issue for all women’s problems in Kerala. It’s a possibility. What do our leaders, officers, and public servants have to say?
Many shy, home-bound women have now transformed into active political leaders who are bringing a larger change in their community through poverty alleviation program. In Kerala, the hugely successful…
Women, being the integral part of every economy are primary factors for all round development and harmonious growth of a nation. Women‟s equal participation in political life plays a pivotal role in the process of upliftment…
India which has had the noble tradition of adoring women and ensuring their exalted position in society and considering such a dispensation as the paradigm of good governance…
Bio: Mercy Ravi was a member of Kerala Legislative Assembly and the wife of the Indian politician Vayalar Ravi. She was also a renowned social worker and author. Mercy began her political career as a student…
Bio: Annie Mascarene (6 June 1902[1] — 19 July 1963) was an Indian freedom fighter and Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Mascarene was one of the first women to join the Travancore State Congress and became…
Bio: Susheela Gopalan was an Indian Communist leader and one of the founding members of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). She was elected Member of Parliament twice, from Alappuzha (1980) and Chirayinkil (1991), and was a…
Bio: Accamma Cherian was an Indian independence activist from the erstwhile Travancore (Kerala), India. She was popularly known as the Jhansi Rani of Travancore. In February 1938, the Travancore State Congress was formed and…
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Bio: K. R Gouri Amma is one of the leading women political leaders from Kerala. She was a prominent figure in the communist movement in Kerala since late 1950’s. She heads the Janathiapathiya Samrakshana Samithi (JSS), a political party based in…
In Kerala, the participation of women candidates in the election is increases but there is a decreasing level of women MLAs. The percentage of female members of the legislative assembly (MLAs) fell from 10.23% in 1996 to 6.06% in 2016, even as the number…
