Rajkumari Amrit Kaur: Breakthrough in representation of women in public life

Ekta Singha

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur was appointed Indepdendent India's first Health Minister, a charge that she steered for a decade, till 1957. She led major campaigns against malaria, tuberculosis and for BCG vaccination, amongst other notable reforms and initiatives.

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Title: Rajkumari Amrit Kaur: Breakthrough in representation of women in public life
Creator: Ekta Singha
Subject Keywords: India Ki Udaan
Type: Illustration

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