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==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Meira Kumar was born on 31 March 1945 in a Dalit family, in [[Patna|Patna district]], [[Bihar]] of the [[British India]] (present day [[Bihar, India]]) to [[Jagjivan Ram]], a [[dalit]] leader and former [[Deputy Prime Minister of India|Deputy Prime Minister]] and Indrani Devi, a prominent leader of the [[Indian freedom struggle]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://news.oneindia.in/2009/06/03/profile-meira-kumar-first-woman-dalit-speaker.html | title=Profile: Meira Kumar, first female Dalit Speaker | publisher=oneindia.in | date=3 June 2009 | access-date=10 February 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222030615/http://news.oneindia.in/2009/06/03/profile-meira-kumar-first-woman-dalit-speaker.html | archive-date=22 February 2014 | url-status=live }}</ref> Growing up, Kumar shared a close relationship with her mother, who she spent most of her time with. She discussed the impact that her mother had on her in an interview with Manoj Tibrewal of the [[DD News|Doordarshan News]], calling her the biggest influence from her childhood.<ref name="dd">{{cite web|url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UvES-YsdQmU|title=Manoj Tibrewal Aakash interviewed Meira Kumar for DD News's Ek Mulaqat (Full Interview)|publisher=[[DD News|Doordarshan News]]|via=[[YouTube]]|access-date=14 October 2019|date=26 December 2011}}</ref> | Meira Kumar was born on 31 March 1945 in a Dalit family, in [[Patna|Patna district]], [[Bihar]] of the [[British India]] (present day [[Bihar, India]]) to [[Jagjivan Ram]], a [[dalit]] leader and former [[Deputy Prime Minister of India|Deputy Prime Minister]] and Indrani Devi, a prominent leader of the [[Indian freedom struggle]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://news.oneindia.in/2009/06/03/profile-meira-kumar-first-woman-dalit-speaker.html | title=Profile: Meira Kumar, first female Dalit Speaker | publisher=oneindia.in | date=3 June 2009 | access-date=10 February 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222030615/http://news.oneindia.in/2009/06/03/profile-meira-kumar-first-woman-dalit-speaker.html | archive-date=22 February 2014 | url-status=live }}</ref> Growing up, Kumar shared a close relationship with her mother, who she spent most of her time with. She discussed the impact that her mother had on her in an interview with Manoj Tibrewal of the [[DD News|Doordarshan News]], calling her the biggest influence from her childhood.<ref name="dd">{{cite web|url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UvES-YsdQmU |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/UvES-YsdQmU |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=Manoj Tibrewal Aakash interviewed Meira Kumar for DD News's Ek Mulaqat (Full Interview)|publisher=[[DD News|Doordarshan News]]|via=[[YouTube]]|access-date=14 October 2019|date=26 December 2011}}{{cbignore}}</ref> | ||
Kumar attended the [[Welham Girls School]], [[Dehradun]] and [[Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls' Public School]] in [[Jaipur]]. She studied at [[Banasthali Vidyapith]] for a short duration. She completed her [[Master's degree]] and [[Bachelors of Law]] from [[Indraprastha College]] and the [[Faculty of Law, University of Delhi]] respectively. She also received an honorary doctorate from [[Banasthali Vidyapith]] in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Banasthali-created-a-force-of-empowered-women/articleshow/16718163.cms|title=Banasthali created a force of empowered women – Times of India|access-date=15 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104094126/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Banasthali-created-a-force-of-empowered-women/articleshow/16718163.cms|archive-date=4 January 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.134/newls/Biography.aspx?mpsno=3066|title=Biography] [Lok Sabha|access-date=2 June 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090412003819/http://164.100.47.134/newls/Biography.aspx?mpsno=3066|archive-date=12 April 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> | Kumar attended the [[Welham Girls School]], [[Dehradun]] and [[Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls' Public School]] in [[Jaipur]]. She studied at [[Banasthali Vidyapith]] for a short duration. She completed her [[Master's degree]] and [[Bachelors of Law]] from [[Indraprastha College]] and the [[Faculty of Law, University of Delhi]] respectively. She also received an honorary doctorate from [[Banasthali Vidyapith]] in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Banasthali-created-a-force-of-empowered-women/articleshow/16718163.cms|title=Banasthali created a force of empowered women – Times of India|access-date=15 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104094126/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Banasthali-created-a-force-of-empowered-women/articleshow/16718163.cms|archive-date=4 January 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.134/newls/Biography.aspx?mpsno=3066|title=Biography] [Lok Sabha|access-date=2 June 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090412003819/http://164.100.47.134/newls/Biography.aspx?mpsno=3066|archive-date=12 April 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||