Chandraprava Saikiani

Chandraprava Saikiani (aka Chandraprabha Saikiani) (1901–1972) was an Indian social reformer, writer and freedom fighter from Assam. She was the founder of The All Assam Pradeshik Mahila Samiti, a non governmental organization working for the welfare of the women of Assam and was a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri for the year 1972 from the Government of India. Two decades later, the Indian government issued a commemorative stamp on Saikiani under the series, Social Reformers, in 2002.

Chandraprava Saikiani

Chandraprava Saikiani (aka Chandraprabha Saikiani) (1901–1972) was an Indian social reformer, writer and freedom fighter from Assam. She was the founder of The All Assam Pradeshik Mahila Samiti, a non governmental organization working for the welfare of the women of Assam and was a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri for the year 1972 from the Government of India. Two decades later, the Indian government issued a commemorative stamp on Saikiani under the series, Social Reformers, in 2002.