About Leela Sumant Moolgaokar
Lived 1916 – 1992 (aged 75). Leela Sumant Moolgaokar was an Indian social worker and physician.
Leela Sumant Moolgaokar (10 October 1916 – 20 May 1992) was an Indian social worker, known for pioneering volunteer blood transfusion service in India. Her husband, Sumant Moolgaokar was Chairman of Tata Motors and also remained vice-chairman of Tata Steel.
Life She started her career as a radiographer at the St George Hospital, Mumbai.
Awards She was awarded the Padma Shri, fourth highest civilian honour of India by the President of India, in 1963. She remained Sheriff of Bombay in 1975–76.
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Indian social worker (1916-1992)
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Leela Sumant Moolgaokar was born on 10 October 1916.
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Leela Sumant Moolgaokar died on 20 May 1992.
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Leela Sumant Moolgaokar was a social worker and physician.
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