Pappa Umanath | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Dhanalakshmi 5 August 1931 Kovilpathu, Tanjore District, Madras Presidency, British India |
Died | 17 December 2010 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India | (aged 79)
Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Spouse | R. Umanath |
Children | U. 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.