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In the year 1917, amidst the backdrop of a middle-class family residing in Rangoon, Burma, a girl named Sivaramakrishna Iyer Padmavathi was born. Despite the societal norms of the time, where women were primarily confined to domestic roles and education was a privilege reserved for few, Padmavathi defied expectations. Her father’s temporary work assignment […]
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