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'''Leela Sumant Moolgaokar''' (10 October 1916 – 20 May 1992) was an [[Indian People|Indian]] social worker, known for pioneering volunteer blood transfusion service in India.<ref name=lee>{{cite web| title =Leela Moolgaokar (1916-1992)| url =http://www.tatacentralarchives.com/history/biographies/25%20Leela%20Moolgaokar.html| work =Tata Central Archives| access-date =2014-09-04| url-status =dead| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20150108211926/http://www.tatacentralarchives.com/history/biographies/25%20Leela%20Moolgaokar.html| archive-date =2015-01-08}}</ref> Her husband, [[Sumant Moolgaokar]] was Chairman of [[Tata Motors]] and also remained Vice-Chairman of [[Tata Steel]]. | '''Leela Sumant Moolgaokar''' (10 October 1916 – 20 May 1992) was an [[Indian People|Indian]] social worker, known for pioneering volunteer [[blood transfusion]] service in India.<ref name=lee>{{cite web| title =Leela Moolgaokar (1916-1992)| url =http://www.tatacentralarchives.com/history/biographies/25%20Leela%20Moolgaokar.html| work =Tata Central Archives| access-date =2014-09-04| url-status =dead| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20150108211926/http://www.tatacentralarchives.com/history/biographies/25%20Leela%20Moolgaokar.html| archive-date =2015-01-08}}</ref> Her husband, [[Sumant Moolgaokar]] was Chairman of [[Tata Motors]] and also remained Vice-Chairman of [[Tata Steel]]. | ||
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Leela Sumant Moolgaokar | |
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| Born | 10 October 1916 |
| Died | 20 May 1992 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Social work |
| Spouse(s) | Sumant Moolgaokar |
Leela Sumant Moolgaokar (10 October 1916 – 20 May 1992) was an Indian social worker, known for pioneering volunteer blood transfusion service in India.[1] Her husband, Sumant Moolgaokar was Chairman of Tata Motors and also remained Vice-Chairman of Tata Steel. [2]
She started her career as a radiographer at the St George Hospital, Mumbai.[1] In 1965, she started Tata Motors Grahini Social Welfare Society (TMGSWS), which ran employment generation schemes for the women in household of company employees.[3]
She was awarded the Padma Shri, fourth highest civilian honour of India by the President of India, in 1963.[4] She remained Sheriff of Bombay in 1975–76.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Leela Moolgaokar (1916-1992)". Tata Central Archives. Archived from the original on 8 January 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ↑ Tata Central Archives. "Leela Moolgaokar". Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ Citizens at Work Vol.3. TERI Press. 2007. pp. 117–. ISBN 978-81-7993-116-5.
- ↑ "Padma Awards Directory (1954–2013)" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
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