Premala Chavan
Premala Chavan (2 July 1918 – 8 July 2003), also known as Premalabai and Premalakaki, was an Indian politician and was a member of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. The Founder-President of the All India Women's Cricket Association, she was involved in various other activities that contributed to the welfare of women in Indian society. Chavan is notable for holding the record for the most number of representations (four) in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, by a female M.P. from Maharashtra.
Premala Chavan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1973–1980 | |
| Preceded by | Dajisaheb Chavan |
| Succeeded by | Yashwantrao Mohite |
| Constituency | Karad |
| In office 1984–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Yashwantrao Mohite |
| Succeeded by | Prithviraj Chavan |
| Constituency | Karad |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 1980–1984 | |
| Constituency | Maharashtra |
| Women's Cricket Association of India | |
| President | |
| In office 1973–? | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 July 1918 Baroda State |
| Died | 8 July 2003 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Prithviraj, Nirupama, Vidyulata |
| Occupation | Politician |
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