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Mithuben Petit
Indian nationalist activist (1892–1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mithuben Hormusji Petit (11 April 1892 – 16 July 1973) was one of the pioneer Indian independence female activists[1][2] who participated in Mahatma Gandhi's Dandi March.[3][4] She became a recipient of India’s fourth highest-civilian honour, Padma Shri in 1961, for her social work.
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