Shukhalata Rao, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Shukhalata Rao

Bengali writer

Date of Birth: 23-Oct-1886

Place of Birth: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Date of Death: 09-Jul-1969

Profession: writer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Shukhalata Rao (Bengali: ?????? ???) (1886–1969) was a Bengali social worker and children's book author.
Born in Kolkata in the Bengal province of British India, she was the daughter of Upendra Kishore Roychowdhury, and sister of Sukumar Ray.
She studied in Bethune College, and obtained a bachelor's degree.
Later she had a career in teaching.
She married Dr.
Jayanta Rao of Cuttack.
After moving to Cuttack, Shukhalata founded the Shishu-o-Matri Mangal Kendro (Centre for the Welfare of Children and Mothers).
She also established the Orissa Nari Seva Sangha.