death_date birth_place nationality language birth_date article_title education name alma_mater
19 april 2008 vangani , sangali district , british india indian marathi 7 january 1920 sarojini babar
 ma , phd sarojini babar mumbai university
sarojini babar

sarojini babar -lrb- devanagari : सरोजिनी बाबर -rrb- -lrb- january 7 , 1920 -- april 19 , 2008 -rrb- was a marathi writer and a politician from maharashtra , india .
babar was born on january 7 , 1920 in the town of vangani in sangli district of maharashtra .
after finishing her high school studies in islampur , she joined s. p. college in pune and secured her bachelor 's degree from mumbai university in 1944 .
subsequently , she obtained her master 's and doctoral degrees , also from mumbai university .
she was a member of the legislative assembly of maharashtra state during 1952 -- 57 and 1964 -- 66 .
she was a member of indian rajya sabha during 1968 -- 74 .
since 1950 , for many years babar was the editor of `` samaj shikshan mala '' -lrb- समाज शिक्षण माला -rrb- magazine .
