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She was married at 15 and widowed at 18 with a young daughter; the story of A Lalitha, India’s first woman engineer

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A. Lalitha made history as India’s first female engineer, surmounting personal obstacles along the way. Her father’s encouragement allowed her to pursue electrical engineering at Guindy Engineering College, a domain traditionally reserved for men. Excelling in her studies and later representing India abroad, her story exemplifies perseverance and the quest for knowledge in the face of societal expectations.
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