Lady Lokasundari Raman: reflections of her early life and times Parameswaran, Uma
Publication details: 2013 Manipal University Press ManipalDescription: 312 pISBN:- 9789382460107
- 530.092 P2L2
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Book | Ahmedabad | Non-fiction | 530.092 P2L2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 183417 |
Lady Lokasundari Raman was a charismaticperson in her own right, as well as a devoted helpmate to herscientist-husband, Sir C V Raman. The book traces her early life in Madurai,Chennai and Calcutta, and we get a glimpse of the role of a young woman in theearly decades of the twentieth century as she went forward bearing the manyresponsibilities of an extended family. This biography brings to light detailsof an unconventional wedding that had to be postponed due to societal pressuresand an unconventional marriage between two great individuals. (http://mup.manipal.edu/BookDetails.aspx?BookId=32&Type=B)
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