Shyamala Pappu

Shyamala Pappu
Born India
Occupation Lawyer
Awards Padma Shri

Shyamala Pappu is an Indian lawyer and one of the senior counsels practicing in the Supreme Court of India.[1][2] She is a former member of the Law Commission of India and has participated in several conferences, delivering keynote addresses.[3] An alumnus of the Miranda House of the University of Delhi,[4] she is a member of the Supreme Court Bar Association of India[5] and a former member of the Independent Commission on Development and Health in India (ICDHI).[6] She has also served as a member of the Governing Council of her alma mater, Miranda House, during 1973–74.[7] The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2009, for her contributions to society.[8]

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  1. ↑ Career in law. Universal Law Publishing. 2009. pp. 77 of 225. ISBN 9788175348080.
  2. ↑ "Lady lawyer pierces glass ceiling". Times of India. 9 August 2007. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ "All India Seminar on judicial reforms organized by Confederation of Indian Bar, July 31-August 1, 2010". DSK Legal. 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Distinguished Alumnae". Miranda House Alumni Association. 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Member's Details". Supreme Court Bar Association. 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Centre clarifies stand on AIDS control programme". The Hindu. 10 February 2000. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Governing Body Members". Miranda House. 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
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