Pappa Umanath

Pappa Umanath
Personal details
Born
Dhanalakshmi

(1931-08-05)5 August 1931
Kovilpathu, Tanjore District, Madras Presidency, British India
Died17 December 2010(2010-12-17) (aged 79)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
Political partyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
SpouseR. Umanath
ChildrenU. Vasuki U.Nethravathy & U.Niramala Rani

Pappa Umanath (5 August 1931 – 17 December 2010) was an Indian politician from the southern state of Tamil Nadu and a women's rights activist who co-founded the All India Democratic Women's Association in 1973. She was a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and was elected from the Thiruverumbur Constituency to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in 1989.