Annapurna Maharana

Annapurna Choudhury
Born
Annapurna Choudhury

(1917-11-03)3 November 1917
Odisha, India
Died31 December 2012(2012-12-31) (aged 95)
NationalityIndian
Known forFreedom fighter, Social Activist
SpouseSharat Chandra Maharana
Parents
RelativesGopala Ballabha Das (maternal grandfather)
Nabakrushna Choudhuri (uncle)

Annapurna Maharana (née Choudhury 3 November 1917 – 31 December 2012) was an India pro-independence activist active in the Indian independence movement. She was also a prominent social and women's rights activist. Maharana was a close ally of Mahatma Gandhi.