Cornelia Sorabji (15 November 1866 – 6 July 1954) was an Indian lawyer, social reformer and writer. She was the first female graduate from Bombay University...

Sorabji is a Parsi surname and given name. It may refer to: Alice Maude Sorabji Pennell (1874–1951), Indian physician and writer Cornelia Sorabji (1866–1954)...

2005), 1–36. He is the nephew of Cornelia Sorabji, the first woman to practice law in Britain and India. Sorabji is an ethnic Parsi with roots in India...

children included lawyer Cornelia Sorabji, educator Susie Sorabji, and medical doctor Alice Maude Sorabji Pennell. Francina Ford Sorabji was widowed in 1894...

Pune. Susie Sorabji was educated at Bombay University. Sorabji's sisters included law pioneer Cornelia Sorabji and physician Alice Maude Sorabji Pennell....

School in Hyderabad, Sindh were affiliated with the university as well. Cornelia Sorabji, who later studied law at Somerville College becoming Oxford's first...

Indian National Congress, founder of the Bombay Municipal Corporation Cornelia Sorabji (1866–1954): first female graduate of Bombay University, first female...

Indian National Congress, founder of the Bombay Municipal Corporation Cornelia Sorabji (1866–1954): first female graduate of Bombay University, first female...

A. N. Ray served as Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of India; Cornelia Sorabji, Oxford's first female law student, was India's first female advocate;...

Report on the Administration of Bengal. 1902. Gooptu, Suparna (2006). Cornelia Sorabji: India's Pioneer Woman Lawyer. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-567834-5...

Medal with Bar, retired Chief Medical Officer Kalyani Hospital, Madras Cornelia Sorabji, Gold Medal with Bar, first female advocate in India, first woman to...

television personalities Esther Rantzen and Susie Dent, reformer Cornelia Sorabji, writers Marjorie Boulton, Vera Brittain, A. S. Byatt, Susan Cooper...

November 12 – Sun Yat-sen, Chinese revolutionary (d. 1925) November 16 – Cornelia Sorabji, Indian-born lawyer (d. 1954) November 28 Sy Sanborn, American sportswriter...

started with twelve girls, two of them widows. Mary Sorabji, sister of social reformer, Cornelia Sorabji was one of the first teachers. The subjects taught...

inspired by India’s first two trailblazing women lawyers, the solicitor Cornelia Sorabji and the barrister Mithan Jamshed Lam. In the second book, The Satapur...

Maharani Chimnabai Saheb of Baroda, and among its regular members were Cornelia Sorabji and Sucharu Devi. The President of the NCWI was Maharani Chimnabai...

Legend (Gresham, 1913) Dinah Craik, John Halifax, Gentleman (OUP, 1914) Cornelia Sorabji, Indian Tales of The Great Ones (1916) J. S. Fletcher, The Cistercians...

the female characters in their endeavor to advance women's suffrage. Cornelia Sorabji in India Eliza Orme in England First women lawyers around the world...

Christian missionary. Her sisters included lawyer Cornelia Sorabji and educator Susie Sorabji. Alice Sorabji attended her family's Victoria High School in...

historian and writer Alice Maude Sorabji Pennell, Doctor and writer Charan Raj, actor Pavani Reddy, actor Cornelia Sorabji, lawyer and writer. Notably the...

College plays a major role in relations between Oxford and India. Cornelia Sorabji, born in the Bombay Presidency of British India, became the first Indian...

first woman to argue before the United States Supreme Court. 1888 – Cornelia Sorabji became the first woman to practice law in India. After she received...

Justice of India Sujata Manohar Elphinstone Judge Supreme court of India Cornelia Sorabji First female graduate from Bombay University, first woman to study...

ABC-CLIO. p. 599. ISBN 9781576071014. Sorabji, Richard. Opening Doors: The Untold Story of Cornelia Sorabji, Reformer, Lawyer and Champion of Women's...

a degree of Bachelor of Laws in Great Britain or Ireland. In 1892, Cornelia Sorabji became the first woman to study law at Oxford University. Dorothy Bonarjee...

Marahani of Baroda, Tarabai Premchand, Dowager Begum Saheb of Bhopal, and Cornelia Sorabji, strove to maintain connections with the British and focused on petition...

the United Kingdom. Manning's help was not just theoretical, in 1888 Cornelia Sorabji wrote to the National Indian Association from India for assistance...

Gabriel Pascal, Hungarian-born film producer and director (b. 1894) Cornelia Sorabji, Indian-born lawyer (b. 1866) July 13 Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter...

Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Tasmania (d. 1932) 1866 – Cornelia Sorabji, Indian lawyer, social reformer and writer (d. 1954) 1867 – Emil Krebs...

time in Ceylon. One of the 35 students in her final year, 1889, was Cornelia Sorabji. Thirteen of the 82 students during her tenure achieved marks equivalent...