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Lakshmi Sahgal

Indian commander

Died when: 97 years 273 days (1172 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Lakshmi Sahgal

Lakshmi Sahgal (born Lakshmi Swaminathan; 24 October 1914 – 23 July 2012) was a revolutionary of the Indian independence movement, an officer of the Indian National Army, and the Minister of Women's Affairs in the Azad Hind government.

Lakshmi is commonly referred to in India as Captain Lakshmi, a reference to her rank when taken prisoner in Burma during the Second World War.


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