Swaminathan family

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The Swaminathan family is an Indian family, prominent in public affairs. Its members include:

  • Subbarama Swaminathan, advocate
  • Ammu Swaminathan (his wife), social activist and politician{{Cite web |date=2018-01-23 |title=Ammu Swaminathan: The strongest advocate against caste discrimination, she lived by example |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/gender/ammu-swaminathan-the-strongest-advocate-against-caste-discrimination-she-lived-by-example-5035766/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Ammu Swaminathan |url=https://www.constitutionofindia.net/members/ammu-swaminathan/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Constitution of India |language=en-US}}
  • Lakshmi Sehgal (his daughter), freedom fighter and presidential candidate{{Cite news |date=2012-07-23 |title=Captain Lakshmi Sahgal (1914 - 2012) - A life of struggle |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/captain-lakshmi-sahgal-1914-2012-a-life-of-struggle/article3672666.ece |access-date=2024-12-14 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}
  • Prem Sehgal (his son-in-law), soldier and officer Indian National Army
  • Subhashini Ali, (his granddaughter), communist politician{{Cite web |title="Protecting Constitution is our biggest responsibility": CPI(M) leader Subhashini Ali |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/protecting-constitution-is-our-biggest-responsibility-cpim-leader-subhashini-ali20241129053548/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=ANI News |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=rediff.com, Movies: The Subhashini Ali 5 Questions |url=https://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/jul/21sub.htm |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.rediff.com}}
  • Shaad Ali, (his great-grandson), Bollywood filmmaker{{Cite web |title=7 things you didn't know about Kill Dil director Shaad Ali |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/7-things-you-didnt-know-about-kill-dill-director-shaad-ali/20141113.htm |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Rediff |language=en}}
  • Mrinalini Sarabhai (his daughter), dancer{{Cite web |last=Das |first=Tina |date=2023-05-11 |title=Doyenne of Indian classical dance — Mrinalini Sarabhai bloomed under the tutelage of Tagore |url=https://theprint.in/theprint-profile/doyenne-of-indian-classical-dance-mrinalini-sarabhai-bloomed-under-the-tutelage-of-tagore/1566426/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title="Les styles de la danse indienne" avec Mrinalini Sarabhai : épisode 7/10 du podcast La Nuit de l’Inde |url=https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceculture/podcasts/les-nuits-de-france-culture/les-styles-de-la-danse-indienne-avec-mrinalini-sarabhai-8517338 |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=France Culture |language=fr}}{{Cite web |title=Mrinalini Sarabhai, Indian Classical Dancer and Choreographer, Dies at 97 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/28/arts/dance/mrinalini-sarabhai-renowned-indian-classical-dancer-dies-at-97.html}}
  • Vikram Sarabhai (his son-in-law), scientist{{Cite web |date=2022-01-03 |title=Il y a 50 ans, disparaissait Vikram Sarabhaï, le père du spatial indien |url=https://air-cosmos.com/article/il-y-a-50-ans-disparaissait-vikram-sarabha-le-pre-du-spatial-indien-25750 |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Air et Cosmos |language=fr}}{{Cite web |title=formerchairman |url=https://www.isro.gov.in/sarabhaiformer.html |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.isro.gov.in}}{{Cite web |title=ourfounder {{!}} NRSC Web Site |url=https://www.nrsc.gov.in/ourfounder?language_content_entity=en |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.nrsc.gov.in}}
  • Mallika Sarabhai, (his granddaughter), dancer and activist{{Cite web |title=Mallika Sarabhai {{!}} Biography & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mallika-Sarabhai |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Lalibre.be - Dossier Inde Féminin Pluriel |url=https://dossiers.lalibre.be/inde-feminin-pluriel/mallika.html |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=dossiers.lalibre.be}}
  • Govind Swaminadhan{{Cite news |date=17 November 2021 |title=A fulfilling journey that began in Madras

|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/a-fulfilling-journey-that-began-in-madras/article3675707.ece/amp/ |access-date=24 April 2025 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN }}

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