Savitri Nigam Explained

Savitri Nigam
Birth Date:17 May 1919
Birth Place:Banda, United Provinces, British India (present-day Uttar Pradesh, India)
Office:Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Constituency:Uttar Pradesh
Term:1952-1962
Office1:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Constituency1:Banda, Uttar Pradesh
Term1:1962-1967
Predecessor1:Raja Dinesh Singh
Successor1:Chaudhary Jageshwar Singh Yadav
Party:Indian National Congress
Spouse:Brijnandan Prasad Nigam
Children:2 daughters
Source:https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1573.htm

Savitri Nigam (1919-1985) was an Indian politician. She was a Member of Parliament, representing Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament and to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Banda, Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1] [2] [3] [4]

She also served as President of Indian Federation of United Nations Associations.[5]

She was board member at the Food & Nutrition Board, Govt. of India.[6] Also the President of Indian Housawives Federation.

Emphasizing on women education she said:

"A self-centered person cannot be self-sufficient because that person lives like a parasite."

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952 - 2003 . . 27 November 2017.
  2. Web site: Women Members of Rajya Sabha . . 27 November 2017 .
  3. Book: Joginder Kumar Chopra. Women in the Indian Parliament: A Critical Study of Their Role. 27 November 2017. 1 January 1993. Mittal Publications. 978-81-7099-513-5. 176–.
  4. Book: Publications Division. Women of India. 27 November 2017. 1958. Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. 978-81-230-2284-0. 97–.
  5. Web site: Indian women: Yesterday, today and tomorrow . 2023-07-07 . India Today . en.
  6. Web site: Functions of the Food & Nutrition Board Redefined and reconstituted, GOI . 2023-07-07 . Minister for Women and Child Development, GOI.