Dec 2, 2010

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur planting a tree at Rajghat New Delhi - on July 15, 1950, in celebration of the ‘Vana Mahotsava’

Source: http://photodivision.gov.in

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (2 February 1889 – 2 October 1964) was the health minister in the Indian Cabinet for ten years after India's independence from the British Raj in 1947. She was an eminent Gandhian, a freedom fighter, and a social activist.

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