Usha Narayanan

Usha Narayanan
Narayanan in 2000
First Lady of India
In role
25 July 1997 – 25 July 2002
PresidentKocheril R. Narayanan
Preceded byVimala Sharma
Succeeded byDevisingh Shekhawat
Second Lady of India
In role
21 August 1992 – 24 July 1997
Vice PresidentKocheril R. Narayanan
Preceded byVimala Sharma
Succeeded byShreemathi Suman
Personal details
Born
Tint Tint

1922 (1922)
Yamethin, Burma
Died24 January 2008(2008-01-24) (aged 85–86)
Rajendra Nagar, Delhi, India
NationalityIndian
Spouse
(m. 1951; died 2005)
Children2 (including Chitra Narayanan)

Usha Narayanan, born Tint Tint (Burmese: တင့်တင့်; 1922 — 24 January 2008), was the First Lady of India from 1997 to 2002. She was married to K. R. Narayanan, the tenth President of India. Usha Narayanan was India's second foreign-born first lady (also second foreign-born second lady) after Janaki Venkataraman. She played a key role in women social welfare activities initiated by the presidency.[1]

  1. ^ Mathew, Liz (25 July 2012). "The first ladies of Rashtrapati Bhavan". Live Mint. Retrieved 24 July 2015.