Shyamala Pappu Explained

Shyamala Pappu
Birth Date:1933 5, df=y
Birth Place:India
Death Place:Delhi, India
Occupation:Lawyer
Children:Krishnaamorthi pappu
Awards:Padma Shri

Shyamala Pappu (21 May 1933 – 7 September 2016) was an Indian lawyer and one of the senior counsels practicing in the Supreme Court of India.[1] [2] [3] She was a member of the Law Commission of India and had participated in several conferences, delivering keynote addresses.[4] An alumnus of the Miranda House of the University of Delhi,[5] she was a member of the Supreme Court Bar Association of India[6] and a former member of the Independent Commission on Development and Health in India (ICDHI).[7] She had also served as a member of the Governing Council of her alma mater, Miranda House, during 1973–74.[8] The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2009, for her contributions to society.[9] She died on 7 September 2016.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Directory of Indian Women Today, 1976 . India International Publications . 1976 . Ajīta . Kaura . Arpana . Cour . 18 October 2018 .
  2. Book: Career in law . Universal Law Publishing . 2009 . 77 of 225 . 9788175348080.
  3. Web site: Lady lawyer pierces glass ceiling . Times of India . 9 August 2007 . 26 February 2016.
  4. Web site: All India Seminar on judicial reforms organized by Confederation of Indian Bar, July 31-August 1, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161216005634/http://dsklegal.com/html/events.htm . dead . 2016-12-16 . DSK Legal . 2016 . 26 February 2016 .
  5. Web site: Distinguished Alumnae . Miranda House Alumni Association . 2016 . 26 February 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160314050231/http://mirandahouse.ac.in/mirandahouse/programfile/infogallery/homepage/click.asp?linkname=18&strlinkname=alumnae . 14 March 2016 .
  6. Web site: Member's Details . Supreme Court Bar Association . 2016 . 26 February 2016.
  7. Web site: Centre clarifies stand on AIDS control programme . 10 February 2000 . . 26 February 2016.
  8. Web site: Governing Body Members . Miranda House . 2016 . 26 February 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305085537/http://www.mirandahouse.ac.in/Mirandahouse/userspace/username/admin/DynamicFolder/2006-2007/The%20College/Historical_Perspective/GM.htm . 5 March 2016 .
  9. Web site: Padma Awards . Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India . 2016 . 3 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf . 15 October 2015 .
  10. News: Senior advocate Shyamla Pappu passes away . Press Trust of India . 7 September 2016 . Business Standard . 18 October 2018 .

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