Subur Parthasarathy
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Born
1911
Subur Mugaseth
1911
Calicut
Died10 October 1966
New York
OthernamesSubur Parthasarathi
Occupation(s)Educator, college administrator
Subur Parthasarathy | |
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| Born | Subur Mugaseth 1911 Calicut |
| Died | 10 October 1966 New York |
| Other names | Subur Parthasarathi |
| Occupation(s) | Educator, college administrator |
| Spouse | Parthasarathy |
Subur Parthasarathy (1911 – 10 October 1966), born Subur Mugaseth, was an Indian educator and legislator. She was the first principal at Ethiraj College for Women, and served in the upper house of the Indian Parliament from 1960 to 1966.
Subur Mugaseth was born in Calicut, the daughter of Khodadad Mugaseth, into a family prominent in the city's Parsi community.[1][2] Her only brother died in World War II.[3] She attended the University of Madras and University of Oxford, and earned a master's degree in English,[4] and completed a doctorate in 1936.[5]
