Mrs YGP
Mrs YGP | |
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| Born | Rajalakshmi 27 November 1925 |
| Died | 6 August 2019 (aged 93) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Education | University of Madras |
| Occupation(s) | Educationist, journalist and social worker |
| Spouse | Y. G. Parthasarathy |
| Children | 2, including Y. G. Mahendran, |
| Relatives | K. Balaji (cousin) T. Rangachari (grandfather) Vyjayanthimala (niece) |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
Yecha Gunja Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy (27 November 1925 – 6 August 2019), better known as Mrs YGP, was an Indian journalist, educationist and social worker. She was the founder and dean of the Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan. Rajalakshmi was awarded the Padma Shri in 2010, India's fourth highest civil honour for her contribution to literature and education.