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Sumati Morarjee (13 March 1909 – 27 June 1998), also known as the first woman of Indian shipping, is credited to have become the first woman in the world to head an organisation of ship owners, the Indian National Steamship Owners Association (later renamed Indian National Shipowners Association) which has been traditionally a male bastion.
Mar 7, 2018 · The inspiring story of Sumati Morarjee, the first lady of Indian shipping, from independence activist to pioneering businesswoman.
Sep 5, 2019 · Sumati Morarjee, as Jamuna came to be known as later, is recognised as the Mother of Indian shipping. In the nascent years of the 20th century, she set a precedent as the first woman in the world to head a pioneer organisation of shipowners – Indian National Shipowners Association (INSA).
Mar 13, 2021 · Sumati was an ardent devotee of Krishna Bhagawan & it was Sumati who helped Swami Prabhupada (ISKCON) to propagate the life of Krishna to West. In 1971, she was awarded with Padma Vibhushan. Sumati Morarjee joined Krishna’s feet on 27th June 1998 due to Cardiac Arrest at Bombay.
Jul 28, 2015 · And for many devotees, the special soul who helped Prabhupada journey West is merely a name: Sumati Morarjee. In this article I’ll explore the details of the story and further acquaint the Vaishnava world with the woman who played so vital a role in bringing Krishna consciousness to Western shores.
Jun 27, 1998 · Sumati Morarjee associated with civil services & industries, is also known as the first woman of Indian shipping. She is the first woman in the world to head an organisation of ship owners. She earned this credit when she headed Indian National Steamship Owners Association.
Nov 27, 2022 · S umati Morarjee, was known as the first lady of Indian shipping. She helped establish a model for modern shipping companies offering the world not only business values, but propagating Indian culture and heritage. Well-versed in history and philosophy, she was also a discerning art collector.
