Subhasini Mistry

Subhasini Mistry is an Indian social worker. Despite becoming a widow at the age of 23 years with 4 children, she struggled in life working as a house maid, selling vegetables, and as a manual labourer. She went on to build a charitable hospital called "Humanity Hospital" for the poor. She was awarded India's fourth highest civilian award the Padma Shri in 2018.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Government announces recipients of 2018 Padma awards". The Times of India. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Meet Padma Shri Awardee Suhasini Mistry, Who Built a Charitable Hospital Out of Nothing". Sujit Nath. New18.com. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "She worked as brick-layer and maid to build hospital for the poor". NDTV. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Subhashini Mistry". Unsung. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  5. ↑ Jeroninio Almeida & Jyoti Nanda (4 January 2014). Karma Kurry: for the mind, body, heart & soul. Jaico Publishing House. pp. 97–. ISBN 978-81-8495-403-6. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Women's Day special: 70-year-old vegetable seller builds hospital for the poor". India Today. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
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