Thottakkattu Madhavi Amma was one of the founding members of the first (1925) legislative council of the erstwhile state of

Kochi Kochi (), also known as Cochin ( ) ( the official name until 1996) is a major port city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of K ...

(also known as Cochin), in India. She was the daughter of Diwan Peshkar of Cochin and the poet Thottakattu Ikkavamma. Madhavi Amma was the first woman to be an elected member of any legislature in India.History of Kochi

Works

* ''Thatvachinda''

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People of the Kingdom of Cochin Year of birth missing Members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly Politicians from Kochi Writers from Kochi Women writers from Kerala Malayalam-language writers 20th-century Indian women politicians 20th-century Indian politicians Women of the Kingdom of Cochin Women members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly {{Kerala-politician-stub