Satthianadhan, Krupabai (1862–1894)
Satthianadhan, Krupabai (1862–1894)
Indian short-story writer. Name variations: Sattianathan. Born into a Brahmin family, 1862; died 1894; dau. of Christian converts; married; children: 1 (died young).
First woman to study medicine at Madras Medical College, had to drop out because of poor health; published stories in The Journal of Madras Christian College, which were released in book form as Kamala: A Story of a Hindu Life (1894) and Saguna: A Story of Native Christian Life (1894), the 1st autobiographical novel in English written by an Indian woman; also wrote Story of a Conversion.
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