Savita Behen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Savita Behen

Indian politician

Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1919

Place of Birth: Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan

Date of Death: 10-Mar-2009

Profession: politician

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Savita Behen was an Indian politician, social worker, educationist and a former member of Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the bicameral Indian Parliament.
She was known to be an advocate of women empowerment and gender equality and was listed among the 3300 distinguished living women of the world by the Council for Parity Democracy in 1990.
She was honoured by the Government of India in 1971 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.