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Janaki Ammal was service-oriented and was a social activist. She had worked with the Sugunavardhini movement [ 32 ] [ 33 ] [ 34 ] to uplift women and people from the downtrodden sections of society. Along with her brother Dr.Ayyathan Gopalan, she conducted free medical camps while working at Calicut.
Janaki Ammal was born in Thalassery, Kerala on 4 November 1897. [1] Her father was Diwan Bahadur Edavalath Kakkat Krishnan, Dy.Collector of Malabar district. [2] Her mother, Devi Kuruvayi, was the daughter of John Child Hannyngton, colonial administrator and Resident at Travancore, and Kunhi Kurumbi Kuruvai.
Janaki Ammal was service-oriented and was a social activist. She had worked with the Sugunavardhini movement [ 32 ] [ 33 ] [ 34 ] to uplift women and people from the downtrodden sections of society. Along with her brother Dr.Ayathan Gopalan, she conducted free medical camps while working at Calicut.
Rao Sahib Dr.Ayyathan Gopalan(1861-1948), Indian physician, Social reformer of Kerala, Philanthropist, Leader and Propagandist of Brahmo Samaj(1898) and founder of Sugunavardhini movement(1900) and Depressed Classes Mission(1909)in Kerala. Dr.Ayyathan Janaki Ammal(1881-1945) first female doctor& Surgeon of Kerala, First female Malayali doctor.
Mary Poonen Lukose (2 August 1886 - 2 October 1976) was an Indian gynecologist, obstetrician and the first female Surgeon General in India. [1] She was the founder of a Tuberculosis Sanatorium in Nagarcoil and the X-Ray and Radium Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, served as the head of the Health Department in the Princely State of Travancore and was the first woman legislator of the state. [1]
Ayurvedacharyas from Kerala (9 P) T. Medical doctors from Thiruvananthapuram (15 P) ... Ayyathan Janaki Ammal; B. C. Balakrishnan (plastic surgeon) P. V. Benjamin; C.
His youngest sister, Ayyathan Janaki Ammal [20] was the first women doctor and surgeon of Kerala. He studied at Anjarakkandy Elementary School, Brennen School , Mission High School and later joined Madras Medical College [ 21 ] on 19 September 1884.
The Ahalia Health Heritage and Knowledge Village, managed by the Ahalia International Foundation, is one of the largest edu-health campus in Kerala, India. It is headquartered in the city of Palakkad. [1] The organization, which started as an eye hospital in 2005, now has more than 11 regional eye care branches all over the state. [2]