HISTORY SUBJECT

FOR MIDDLE
SCHOOL
ANCIENT
WORLD
 WHO WAS ANNA
CHANDY
ju d g e ,
ia n an d
r, p o l i tic en 's
l a w y e o f w o m
e e ra s a c au s e
h er ca r t ing th e a n 's
h o u t pr o m o w o m
Throug u l t an e o u s ly
h S h ri m a t i, a
s c ri b e d
d y s im th r o u g f t e n d e
C han n o ta bl y i t e d . O Chan
, m os t a n d e d dy ca
rig h ts o u n d ed i s t" , mpaig
t s he f n f e m i n Shree ned fo
i n e t h a n e ra t io M ulam r elec
ma g a z fi rs t g e 1931.
She m Popul tion to
a s a " e ar Ass the
comp t w ith ho embly
etition stility in
and n from
electe e w sp both h
d for apers er
the pe but w
riod 1 as
932–3
4
 THE BIRTH OF ANNA CHANDY d
a n
s u res
r e s
t a l p ,
c i e ti o n
g s o i n a
a c i n c r i m
Born i t e f d i s
in 1 9 e sp n d er
Ch an 0 5 in
Kera
D ge
dy be l a, I n she p
becam ursued he
famil l o n g ed t d i a, A
y. De o an nna
press spite i n f l u en e a la r edu
ures
a faci n g t i al
one o w y e cation
she p
ursue
n d g en
d er d
socie
f the r in 19 and
d h er e i scrimi
t al
first w 29 , m
a law
yer in d u cat i natio omen aking
1 9 o n a n
n,
la h er
t h e fi
rst w
2 9, m
a kin g
d b ec
ame Keral wyers i
omen
l awy h er o n a. n
er s i n e of
Kera
l a.
A PICTURE OF ANNA
CHANDY WEARING
HER COURT'S DRESS
 ABOUT
H ER

2 N D W O M A N
E W A S T H E
SH O
W O R L D W H
OF THE
T O T H E H I GH
REACHED 5 9 .
G E S H I P I N 1 9
COU RT J U D
F O U G H T F O R
SH E M O S T LY
O M A N R I G HT
THE W
 BORN IN 1905

APPOINTED AS THE
KERALA HIGH COURT
SPECIAL JUDGE ON 9 TH
FEBRUARY 1959
MOMENTS IN
ANNA CHANDY'S RETIRED ON 5 TH APRIL
1967

LIFE DIED ON 1996

I MUST ADMIT THAT I WAS NOT FREE
FROM TREPIDATION WHEN I FIRST
STEPPED UP TO THE BENCH. WHAT WAS
FOREMOSTWAS A FIERCE
DETERMINATION OF MAKING A
SUCCESS TO THIS EXPERIMENT I KNEW
I WAS A TEST CASE IF I FALTERED OR
FAILED I WOULD NOT JUST BE
DAMAGING MY OWN CAREER BUT
WOULD BE DOING A GREAT DISSERVICE
TO THE CAUSE OF WOMEN
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R OF 10

WOMEN
JUDGES
IN
HIGH CO 5

URT
Calcutta
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0 M um ba
Delhi
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