Indumati Babuji Patankar

Indumati Babuji Patankar
Indutai 2015
Born(1925-09-15)15 September 1925
Died14 July 2017(2017-07-14) (aged 91) [1][2]
NationalityIndian
Other namesIndutai
EducationHigh School and Education College
Alma materKasegaon Education Society, Azad Vidyalaya
OrganizationShramik Mukti Dal
MovementIndian independence movement Stri Mukti Sangharsh Chalwal Shramik Mukti Dal
Parent(s)Dinkarrao Nikam
Sarasvati Nikam

Indumati Patankar (Indutai) (1925 – 2017) was a freedom fighter and long-time veteran activist living in rural India in Kasegaon, Maharashtra. Indutai's father Dinkarrao Nikam was in the freedom movement beginning in 1930 and became a Communist when he was in jail for satyagraha and met Communist leaders like Bhai V.D. Chitale. Indutai started reading books such as Volga te Ganga when she was 10–12 years old, took part in morning processions of Congress in the village, supported the families of freedom movement leaders staying at her home in Indoli, tal. Karad. She started going to Rashtra Seva Dal.

  1. ^ News, Maharashtra (15 July 2017). "Indumati Patankar, freedom fighter dies at 91". Maharashtra Today. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "Senior freedom fighter Indumati Patankar passes away". uniindia.com. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.