Kamala Sohonie’s 112th Birth Anniversary Doodle : Google Doodle on Sunday celebrated the 112th birth anniversary of Kamala Sohonie, a visionary Indian biochemist who broke conventions and opened doors for women in science. At a time when women were facing less representation in scientific fields, she showed a way to inspire future generations to overcome gender bias and fulfill their aspirations. Kamala Sohoni featured in Google Doodle
Dr. Kamla Sohoni was the first Indian woman to obtain a PhD degree in a scientific discipline. Best known for her discovery of the enzyme ‘cytochrome c’, Sohoni is hailed as the legend who helped break the glass ceiling for future Indian women and pursue their dreams in fields considered to be male bastions. Helped make it a reality. Sunday, June 18, is his 112th birth anniversary and a Google Doodle marks the day to celebrate the biochemist who did pioneering work in this field.
When Dr. Kamla Sohoni obtained her PhD, there was very little representation of women in scientific disciplines in India. She broke many barriers and fought gender discrimination and inspired others to pursue their dreams. Sohoni was born on June 18, 1912 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. His parents were chemists and respected people.
He followed in the footsteps of his father and uncle and studied chemistry and physics at Bombay University. She topped her class in 1933 and became the first woman to join the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). It was reported that during his first year he was subjected to severe
It is said that she was denied admission by Raman to pursue her master’s degree, following which she sat in protest against CV Raman.
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