T. S. Soundram was an Indian physician, social reformer and politician. With her husband, G. Ramachandran, she notably founded the Gandhigram Trust in 1947 as a memorial to Kasturba Gandhi, the deceased wife of Mahatma Gandhi, with a fund of national donations. This was set up as a rural institution, in a remote place, to serve the most deprived of people. She also served as Deputy Minister of Education in Nehru's Government. The Gandhigram Rural Institute became a deemed university in 1976.

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  • T. S. Soundram was an Indian physician, social reformer and politician. With her husband, G. Ramachandran, she notably founded the Gandhigram Trust in 1947 as a memorial to Kasturba Gandhi, the deceased wife of Mahatma Gandhi, with a fund of national donations. This was set up as a rural institution, in a remote place, to serve the most deprived of people. She also served as Deputy Minister of Education in Nehru's Government. The Gandhigram Rural Institute became a deemed university in 1976.
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  • T. S. Soundram was an Indian physician, social reformer and politician. With her husband, G. Ramachandran, she notably founded the Gandhigram Trust in 1947 as a memorial to Kasturba Gandhi, the deceased wife of Mahatma Gandhi, with a fund of national donations. This was set up as a rural institution, in a remote place, to serve the most deprived of people. She also served as Deputy Minister of Education in Nehru's Government. The Gandhigram Rural Institute became a deemed university in 1976.
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  • T. S. Soundram
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