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.infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Karuna Mary Braganza</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1923-10-25</span>)</span>25 October 1923<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Mapusa" title="Mapusa">Mapusa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a>, India</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">16 October 2019<span style="display:none">(2019-10-16)</span> (aged 95)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Pune" title="Pune">Pune</a>, India</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Educationist<br />Social worker</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">Since 1950</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data">Developmental education<br /><a href="/wiki/Sophia_College,_Mumbai" class="mw-redirect" title="Sophia College, Mumbai">Sophia College, Mumbai</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Mary Braganza</b>, RCSJ (25 October 1923 – 16 October 2019), popularly known as <i>Karuna Mary</i>, was an Indian Catholic <a href="/wiki/Religious_sister" title="Religious sister">religious sister</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Society_of_the_Sacred_Heart" title="Society of the Sacred Heart">Society of the Sacred Heart</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-RSCJ_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RSCJ-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and former principal of <a href="/wiki/Sophia_College,_Mumbai" class="mw-redirect" title="Sophia College, Mumbai">Sophia College, Mumbai</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sr_Karuna_Mary_Braganza_on_Archives.org_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sr_Karuna_Mary_Braganza_on_Archives.org-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sr. Karuna Mary formerly led 204 colleges managed by the Society of the Sacred Heart.<sup id="cite_ref-Mary_has_a_little_lamp_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mary_has_a_little_lamp-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During her tenure at Sophia College, in 1970, the institution started <a href="/wiki/Sophia_Polytechnic" class="mw-redirect" title="Sophia Polytechnic">Sophia Polytechnic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-About_Sophia_Polytechnic_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-About_Sophia_Polytechnic-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2008 the Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour, the <a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a> for her social contributions.<sup id="cite_ref-Padma_Awards_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Padma_Awards-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karuna_Mary_Braganza&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mary Braganza was born on 25 October 1923 in <a href="/wiki/Mapuca" class="mw-redirect" title="Mapuca">Mapuca</a> in the Indian state of <a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a>, the fifth of what became 10 children in the family, but grew up in <a href="/wiki/Bandra" title="Bandra">Bandra</a>, a suburb of <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-A_school,_a_flood_and_an_84-yr-old_nun_who_is_always_on_the_move_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_school,_a_flood_and_an_84-yr-old_nun_who_is_always_on_the_move-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She graduated from <a href="/wiki/St._Xavier%27s_College,_Mumbai" title="St. Xavier's College, Mumbai">St. Xavier's College, Mumbai</a>, and secured her post-graduate degree from the 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Her social activities had already begun during her college days when she organized mission camps in <a href="/wiki/Talasari" title="Talasari">Talasari</a>. She joined the <a href="/wiki/Society_of_the_Sacred_Heart" title="Society of the Sacred Heart">Society of the Sacred Heart</a> in 1950, made her vows in England. Returning to India, she was a teacher at <a href="/wiki/Sophia_High_School" title="Sophia High School">Sophia High School</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bengaluru" class="mw-redirect" title="Bengaluru">Bengaluru</a>, and, after working there for a few years, joined <a href="/wiki/Sophia_College,_Mumbai" class="mw-redirect" title="Sophia College, Mumbai">Sophia College, Mumbai</a>, in the English department. She rose to become head of that department, vice principal, then principal of the college in 1965, the first Indian to hold the position.<sup id="cite_ref-A_Nun_Named_Compassion_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_Nun_Named_Compassion-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During her tenure as the principal of the college, she initiated several educational and social projects. She founded <i>Bhabha Institute of Science</i>, a division of the college for science education up to graduate level and started new departments for sociology, psychology, and biochemistry.<sup id="cite_ref-Mary_has_a_little_lamp_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mary_has_a_little_lamp-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1970, the college started a vocational education centre under the name <a href="/wiki/Sophia_Polytechnic" class="mw-redirect" title="Sophia Polytechnic">Sophia Polytechnic</a> and five years late began a junior college.<sup id="cite_ref-Milestones_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Milestones-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another of her major contributions was the establishment of <i>S.P.J. Sadhana School for the Developmentally Challenged</i>, on the college campus, where <a href="/wiki/Differently_abled" class="mw-redirect" title="Differently abled">differently abled</a> children were given vocational training and provided with opportunities for rehabilitation.<sup id="cite_ref-S.P.J._Sadhana_School_for_the_Developmentally_Challenged_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-S.P.J._Sadhana_School_for_the_Developmentally_Challenged-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She is also known to have encouraged students to take up social activities; student involvement with <a href="/wiki/Warli" title="Warli">Warli tribals</a> and at <a href="/wiki/Kosbad" title="Kosbad">Kosbad</a> were two such programmes.<sup id="cite_ref-A_Nun_Named_Compassion_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_Nun_Named_Compassion-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After retiring from Sophia College, Braganza moved to Delhi and took up the post of Secretary of the <i>All India Association for Christian Higher Education</i>, holding the responsibility of 204 colleges under its jurisdiction.<sup id="cite_ref-A_Nun_Named_Compassion_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_Nun_Named_Compassion-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She served the Association for six years till her move to <a href="/wiki/Torpa,_India" title="Torpa, India">Torpa</a>, a tribal area in present-day <a href="/wiki/Jharkhand" title="Jharkhand">Jharkhand</a> state, in 1998, as a teacher of English language at St. Joseph's College. Learning the local dialect of <a href="/wiki/Mundari_language" title="Mundari language">Mundari</a>, she worked among the tribal people and founded the Centre for Women's Development (CWD) and a women's <a href="/wiki/Self-help_group_(finance)" title="Self-help group (finance)">self-help group</a> in 1990. The movement, later, grew to host 5000 members. Her efforts have been reported behind the establishment of an English medium school, creche, children's play school, and a girls' hostel. She was also instrumental in the documentation of indigenous herbs of the area.<sup id="cite_ref-A_Nun_Named_Compassion_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_Nun_Named_Compassion-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this period, she had to face resistance from some of the dissenting locals who alleged <a href="/wiki/Conversion_to_Christianity" title="Conversion to Christianity">conversion</a>, and she survived an attack by local thugs.<sup id="cite_ref-Mary_has_a_little_lamp_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mary_has_a_little_lamp-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2000, Braganza went back to Mumbai where she revived the Alumni Association of Sophia College and became involved with their activities as the director of the association for five years. She was also involved in rural programmes of <i>Sisters of Color Ending Sexual Assault</i> (SCESA) such as <a href="/wiki/Rainwater_harvesting" title="Rainwater harvesting">rainwater harvesting</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mangaon" title="Mangaon">Mangaon</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Raigad_district" title="Raigad district">Raigad district</a> of <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-A_school,_a_flood_and_an_84-yr-old_nun_who_is_always_on_the_move_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_school,_a_flood_and_an_84-yr-old_nun_who_is_always_on_the_move-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2005, when Zainab Tobaccowala Secular High School, a local school, was devastated by the floods, she took up the cause and generated funds for the reconstruction and assisted in the re-establishment of the school by helping to hire competent teachers.<sup id="cite_ref-A_school,_a_flood_and_an_84-yr-old_nun_who_is_always_on_the_move_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_school,_a_flood_and_an_84-yr-old_nun_who_is_always_on_the_move-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Zainab_Tobaccowala_School_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zainab_Tobaccowala_School-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her involvement is also reported in the establishment of <i>Sophia Center for Women's Studies</i>, division for vocational studies, at Sophia College,<sup id="cite_ref-Mary_has_a_little_lamp_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mary_has_a_little_lamp-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in the relocation and rebuilding of <a href="/wiki/St._Mary%27s_Convent_Matara" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Mary's Convent Matara">St Mary's Convent School</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matara,_Sri_Lanka" title="Matara, Sri Lanka">Matara</a>, a Tsunami-affected school in Sri Lanka.<sup id="cite_ref-St_Mary's_Convent_School_Improvement_Matara_Sri_Lanka_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-St_Mary's_Convent_School_Improvement_Matara_Sri_Lanka-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A periodic writer on developmental education,<sup id="cite_ref-Cultural_forces_shaping_India_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cultural_forces_shaping_India-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> she has served as the editor of the newsletter published by the <i>Indian Association for Women's Studies</i> (IAWS),<sup id="cite_ref-Newsletter_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newsletter-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where she regularly contributed editorial articles.<sup id="cite_ref-Editorial_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Editorial-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Government of India awarded her the civilian honour of the <a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a> in 2008. Braganza, a life member of the <i>Centre for Women's Development Studies</i> (CWDS),<sup id="cite_ref-Life_Member_CWDS_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Life_Member_CWDS-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> retired in 2006 and lived in <a href="/wiki/Pune" title="Pune">Pune</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-A_Nun_Named_Compassion_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_Nun_Named_Compassion-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her life has been documented in a 396-page book, <i>The Charism of Karuna – Life Story of Sister Karuna Mary Braganza</i>, published in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Charism_of_Karuna_–_Life_Story_of_Sister_Karuna_Mary_Braganza_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Charism_of_Karuna_–_Life_Story_of_Sister_Karuna_Mary_Braganza-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Braganza died in Pune on 16 October 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India Art. March 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 February</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Live+Painting+and+Sculpting+by+Women+Artists&rft.pub=India+Art&rft.date=2008-03&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indiaart.com%2Fart-events%2FLive-Painting-%26-Sculpting-with-Women-Artists%2FLive-Painting-%26-Sculpting-with-Women-Artists.asp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKaruna+Mary+Braganza" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karuna_Mary_Braganza&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNuns2011" class="citation book cs1">Nuns (2011). <i>The Charism of Karuna - Life Story of Sister Karuna Mary Braganza</i>. Alfreruby Publishers. p. 396. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788186236109" title="Special:BookSources/9788186236109"><bdi>9788186236109</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Charism+of+Karuna+-+Life+Story+of+Sister+Karuna+Mary+Braganza&rft.pages=396&rft.pub=Alfreruby+Publishers&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=9788186236109&rft.au=Nuns&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKaruna+Mary+Braganza" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBraganza,_Karuna_Mary1989" class="citation book cs1">Braganza, Karuna Mary (1989). <i>Cultural forces shaping India</i>. Macmillan India. p. 224. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0333909720" title="Special:BookSources/0333909720"><bdi>0333909720</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Cultural+forces+shaping+India&rft.pages=224&rft.pub=Macmillan+India&rft.date=1989&rft.isbn=0333909720&rft.au=Braganza%2C+Karuna+Mary&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKaruna+Mary+Braganza" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKaruna_Mary_Braganza1986" class="citation web cs1">Karuna Mary Braganza (May 1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://iaws.org/wp-content/themes/pdf/newsletters/NLA002-1986.pdf">"Editorial"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Newsletter No. 2</i>. Indian Association for Women's Studies<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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S. Subbalakshmi">R. S. Subbalakshmi</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sailabala_Das" title="Sailabala Das">Sailabala Das</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Singh_Jangpangi" title="Lakshman Singh Jangpangi">Lakshman Singh Jangpangi</a> (1959)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nanabhai_Bhatt_(educationist)" title="Nanabhai Bhatt (educationist)">Nanabhai Bhatt</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bina_Das" title="Bina Das">Bina Das</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sophia_Wadia" title="Sophia Wadia">Sophia Wadia</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamalabai_Hospet" title="Kamalabai Hospet">Kamalabai Hospet</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithuben_Petit" title="Mithuben Petit">Mithuben Petit</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Ramaswami_Ayyar" title="N. Ramaswami Ayyar">N. Ramaswami Ayyar</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mother_Teresa" title="Mother Teresa">Mother Teresa</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brij_Krishna_Chandiwala" title="Brij Krishna Chandiwala">Brij Krishna Chandiwala</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leela_Sumant_Moolgaokar" title="Leela Sumant Moolgaokar">Leela Sumant Moolgaokar</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leela_Sumant_Moolgaokar" title="Leela Sumant Moolgaokar">Leela Sumant Moolgaokar</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambujammal" title="Ambujammal">Ambujammal</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mona_Chandravati_Gupta" title="Mona Chandravati Gupta">Mona Chandravati Gupta</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshmi_Mazumdar" title="Lakshmi Mazumdar">Lakshmi Mazumdar</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordhandas_Bhagwandas_Narottamdas" title="Gordhandas Bhagwandas Narottamdas">Gordhandas Bhagwandas Narottamdas</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Richardson_(Bishop_of_Car_Nicobar)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Richardson (Bishop of Car Nicobar)">John Richardson</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manibhai_Desai" title="Manibhai Desai">Manibhai Desai</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhaurao_Gaikwad" title="Bhaurao Gaikwad">Bhaurao Gaikwad</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shalini_Moghe" title="Shalini Moghe">Shalini Moghe</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sis_Ram_Ola" class="mw-redirect" title="Sis Ram Ola">Sis Ram Ola</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalyan_Singh_Gupta" title="Kalyan Singh Gupta">Kalyan Singh Gupta</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangru_Ganu_Uikey" title="Mangru Ganu Uikey">Mangru Ganu Uikey</a> (1969)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indumati_Chimanlal_Sheth" title="Indumati Chimanlal Sheth">Indumati Chimanlal Sheth</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maniben_Kara" title="Maniben Kara">Maniben Kara</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baba_Amte" title="Baba Amte">Baba Amte</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Banerjee" title="Robin Banerjee">Robin Banerjee</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lila_Ramkumar_Bhargava" title="Lila Ramkumar Bhargava">Lila Ramkumar Bhargava</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savita_Behen" title="Savita Behen">Savita Behen</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pandurang_Dharmaji_Jadhav" title="Pandurang Dharmaji Jadhav">Pandurang Dharmaji Jadhav</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yudhvir_Singh" title="Yudhvir Singh">Yudhvir Singh</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avabai_Bomanji_Wadia" title="Avabai Bomanji Wadia">Avabai Bomanji Wadia</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badri_Prasad_Bajoria" title="Badri Prasad Bajoria">Badri Prasad Bajoria</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanta_Saroop_Krishen" title="Kanta Saroop Krishen">Kanta Saroop Krishen</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iyyanki_Venkata_Ramanayya" title="Iyyanki Venkata Ramanayya">Iyyanki Venkata Ramanayya</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandraprabha_Saikiani" title="Chandraprabha Saikiani">Chandraprabha Saikiani</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarojini_Varadappan" title="Sarojini Varadappan">Sarojini Varadappan</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queenie_H._C._Captain" title="Queenie H. C. Captain">Queenie H. C. Captain</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._Kijungluba_Ao" title="L. Kijungluba Ao">L. Kijungluba Ao</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishambhar_Nath_Pande" title="Bishambhar Nath Pande">Bishambhar Nath Pande</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ismail_Ahmed_Cachalia" title="Ismail Ahmed Cachalia">Ismail Ahmed Cachalia</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhani_Prem" title="Dhani Prem">Dhani Prem</a> (1977)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kunwar_Singh_Negi" title="Kunwar Singh Negi">Kunwar Singh Negi</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhagat_Puran_Singh" title="Bhagat Puran Singh">Bhagat Puran Singh</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claire_Vellut" title="Claire Vellut">Claire Vellut</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swami_Kalyandev" title="Swami Kalyandev">Swami Kalyandev</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Dutt_Upadhyaya" title="Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya">Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._P._Nachimuthu" title="M. P. Nachimuthu">M. P. Nachimuthu</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omem_Moyong_Deori" title="Omem Moyong Deori">Omem Moyong Deori</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zainulabedin_Gulamhusain_Rangoonwala" title="Zainulabedin Gulamhusain Rangoonwala">Zainulabedin Gulamhusain Rangoonwala</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ela_Bhatt" title="Ela Bhatt">Ela Bhatt</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratnappa_Kumbhar" title="Ratnappa Kumbhar">Ratnappa Kumbhar</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anutai_Wagh" title="Anutai Wagh">Anutai Wagh</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandi_Prasad_Bhatt" title="Chandi Prasad Bhatt">Chandi Prasad Bhatt</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahasweta_Devi" title="Mahasweta Devi">Mahasweta Devi</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishan_Dev_Dewan" title="Krishan Dev Dewan">Krishan Dev Dewan</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tushar_Kanjilal" title="Tushar Kanjilal">Tushar Kanjilal</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avdhash_Kaushal" title="Avdhash Kaushal">Avdhash Kaushal</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narayan_Singh_Manaklao" title="Narayan Singh Manaklao">Narayan Singh Manaklao</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bunker_Roy" title="Bunker Roy">Bunker Roy</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Begum_Zaffar_Ali" title="Begum Zaffar Ali">Begum Zaffar Ali</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaya_Arunachalam" title="Jaya Arunachalam">Jaya Arunachalam</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darshan_Singh_Vohra" title="Darshan Singh Vohra">Darshan Singh Vohra</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithu_Alur" title="Mithu Alur">Mithu Alur</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vedaratnam_Appakutti" title="Vedaratnam Appakutti">Vedaratnam Appakutti</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajmohini_Devi" title="Rajmohini Devi">Rajmohini Devi</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnammal_Jagannathan" title="Krishnammal Jagannathan">Krishnammal Jagannathan</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mag_Raj_Jain" title="Mag Raj Jain">Mag Raj Jain</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Kutchat" title="Edward Kutchat">Edward Kutchat</a> (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Hazare" title="Anna Hazare">Anna Hazare</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renana_Jhabvala" title="Renana Jhabvala">Renana Jhabvala</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silverine_Swer" title="Silverine Swer">Silverine Swer</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silverine_Swer" title="Silverine Swer">Silverine Swer</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vimla_Dang" title="Vimla Dang">Vimla Dang</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._G._K._Menon" title="T. G. K. Menon">T. G. K. Menon</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagdish_Kashibhai_Patel" title="Jagdish Kashibhai Patel">Jagdish Kashibhai Patel</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._Y._Patil" title="D. Y. Patil">D. Y. Patil</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundaram_Ramakrishnan_(social_activist)" title="Sundaram Ramakrishnan (social activist)">Sundaram Ramakrishnan</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kantilal_Hastimal_Sancheti" title="Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti">Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanthi_Ranganathan" title="Shanthi Ranganathan">Shanthi Ranganathan</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidyaben_Shah" title="Vidyaben Shah">Vidyaben Shah</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonarda_Angela_Casiraghi" class="mw-redirect" title="Leonarda Angela Casiraghi">Leonarda Angela Casiraghi</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antony_Padiyara" title="Antony Padiyara">Antony Padiyara</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shantha_Sinha" title="Shantha Sinha">Shantha Sinha</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanta_Tyagi" title="Kanta Tyagi">Kanta Tyagi</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acharya_Ramamurti" title="Acharya Ramamurti">Acharya Ramamurti</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Sailo" title="T. Sailo">T. Sailo</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natwar_Thakkar" title="Natwar Thakkar">Natwar Thakkar</a> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neidonuo_Angami" title="Neidonuo Angami">Neidonuo Angami</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagan_Nath_Kaul" title="Jagan Nath Kaul">Jagan Nath Kaul</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Mukhim" title="Patricia Mukhim">Patricia Mukhim</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janaky_Athi_Nahappan" title="Janaky Athi Nahappan">Janaky Athi Nahappan</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanumappa_Sudarshan" title="Hanumappa Sudarshan">Hanumappa Sudarshan</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rabindra_Nath_Upadhyay" title="Rabindra Nath Upadhyay">Rabindra Nath Upadhyay</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulasi_Munda" title="Tulasi Munda">Tulasi Munda</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norma_Alvares" title="Norma Alvares">Norma Alvares</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prakash_Amte" title="Prakash Amte">Prakash Amte</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiran_Martin" title="Kiran Martin">Kiran Martin</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prema_Narendra_Purao" title="Prema Narendra Purao">Prema Narendra Purao</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivananda_Rajaram" title="Sivananda Rajaram">Sivananda Rajaram</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verna_Elizabeth_Watre_Ingty" title="Verna Elizabeth Watre Ingty">Verna Elizabeth Watre Ingty</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queenie_Rynjah" title="Queenie Rynjah">Queenie Rynjah</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hema_Bharali" title="Hema Bharali">Hema Bharali</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nana_Chudasama" title="Nana Chudasama">Nana Chudasama</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lalsawma" title="Lalsawma">Lalsawma</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theilin_Phanbuh" title="Theilin Phanbuh">Theilin Phanbuh</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gladys_Staines" title="Gladys Staines">Gladys Staines</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suwalal_Bafna" title="Suwalal Bafna">Suwalal Bafna</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Prakash_Joshi" title="Anil Prakash Joshi">Anil Prakash Joshi</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudha_Murty" title="Sudha Murty">Sudha Murty</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudha_Varghese" title="Sudha Varghese">Sudha Varghese</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melhupra_Vero" class="mw-redirect" title="Melhupra Vero">Melhupra Vero</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Runa_Banerjee" title="Runa Banerjee">Runa Banerjee</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Cyril" title="S. M. Cyril">S. M. Cyril</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._A._Yusuff_Ali" title="M. A. Yusuff Ali">M. A. Yusuff Ali</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheela_Borthakur" title="Sheela Borthakur">Sheela Borthakur</a> (2008)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Karuna Mary Braganza</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._R._Gowrishankar" title="V. R. Gowrishankar">V. R. Gowrishankar</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kshama_Metre" title="Kshama Metre">Kshama Metre</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutikuppala_Surya_Rao" title="Kutikuppala Surya Rao">Kutikuppala Surya Rao</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madan_Mohan_Sabharwal" title="Madan Mohan Sabharwal">Madan Mohan Sabharwal</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vikramjit_Singh_Sahney" title="Vikramjit Singh Sahney">Vikramjit Singh Sahney</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bilkees_Latif" title="Bilkees Latif">Bilkees Latif</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keepu_Tsering_Lepcha" title="Keepu Tsering Lepcha">Keepu Tsering Lepcha</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._K._Menon" title="C. K. Menon">C. K. Menon</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_H._Pereira" title="Joseph H. Pereira">Joseph H. 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