Anasuyabai Kale

Anasuyabai Kale
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1952–1962
Succeeded by Madhav Shrihari Aney
Constituency Nagpur
Personal details
Political party Indian National Congress
Spouse(s) Purushottam Balakrishna Kale
Children 3 sons and 2 daughters

Anasuyabai Kale was an Indian politician. She was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, from Nagpur as a member of the Indian National Congress in 1952. She was re-elected as a member of the 2nd Lok Sabha in 1957.[1][2]

Prior to her election to the Lok Sabha, Kale had been a member of the Assembly of the Central Provinces and Berar, to which she was nominated in 1928. She also served in 1937 as Deputy Speaker of the Central Provinces Legislative Assembly.[1] In 1948, she was president of the All India Women's Conference.[3]

Kale was educated at Hujur Paga High School and Fergusson College in Poona and then at Baroda College, Baroda. She was married to Purushottam Balakrishna Kale. She had three sons and two daughters.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Anasuyabai Kale Profile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  2. S.R. Bakshi And O.P. Ralhan (2008). Madhya Pradesh Through the Ages. Sarup & Sons. pp. 68–. ISBN 978-81-7625-806-7. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  3. "Past Presidents". All India Women's Conference. Retrieved 2016-07-15.
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