Renuka Ray
Renuka Ray | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1957–1967 | |
| Preceded by | Surendra Mohan Ghose |
| Succeeded by | Uma Roy |
| Constituency | Malda, West Bengal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 January 1904 Calcutta, Bengal presidency, British India |
| Died | 11 April 1997 (aged 93) Malda, West Bengal, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Parent | Satish Chandra Mukherjee |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan |
Renuka Ray (4 January 1904 – 11 April 1997) was a noted freedom-fighter, social activist and politician of India.
She was a descendant of Brahmo reformer, Nibaran Chandra Mukherjee, and daughter of Satish Chandra Mukherjee, an ICS officer, and Charulata Mukherjee, a social worker and member of the All India Women’s Conference. She was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in 1988.