Known for Social service Spouse(s) Narendra Purao | Name Prema Purao | |
Occupation Social worker, freedom fighter Awards Padma ShriAIWEFA Stree Ratna Award | ||
Prema Purao is an Indian social worker, freedom fighter and the founder of Annapurna Mahila Mandal, a non governmental organization working for the empowerment of destitute women and children. She was involved in the Goa liberation movement and founded Annapurna Mahila Mandal in 1975. A recipient of the AIWEFA Stree Ratna Award, Purao was honored by the Government of India, in 2002, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri
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