Kamalendumati Shah Explained

Kamalendumati Shah (died 1999) was an Indian politician, social worker and a member of Indian Parliament. Hailing from the Tehri Garhwal district of the present day Uttarakhand,^[1] she was known to have been active in parliamentary politics.^[2] The Government of India awarded her the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1958, for her contributions to society.^[3] She died on 15 July 1999 succumbing to brain cancer.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tehri Tehri dam and some of the city's ever-memorable personality . Tehri Hydro Development Corporation . 2016 . 4 March 2016.
2. Book: Women in the Indian Parliament: A Critical Study of Their Role . Mittal Publications . Joginder Kumar Chopra . 1993 . 497 . 9788170995135.
3. 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 .
4. Web site: Subject : Probate . High Court of Delhi . 2006 . 4 March 2016.