Sulochana M. Modi was an Indian politician. She was the 25th Mayor of Bombay and the first woman mayor. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 1973.[1][2][3][4][5]
Sulochana Modi | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Mumbai | |
| In office 1956 | |
| Preceded by | N. C. Pupala |
| Succeeded by | Salebhoy Abdul Kader |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
References
edit- ^ The Bombay Civic Journal. Bombay Municipal Corporation. 1982. p. 23. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ^ David Anthony Pinto; Marina Pinto (2005). Municipal Corporation Of Greater Mumbai And Ward Administration. Konark Publishers. p. 85. ISBN 978-81-220-0699-5. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ^ The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. Times of India Press. 1978. p. 316. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ^ "First OBC woman mayor for city". Sanjeev Shivadekar None. Hindustan Times. 1 February 2007. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ^ Sir Stanley Reed (1974). The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. Bennett, Coleman & Company. p. 149. Retrieved 10 May 2019.