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Mary Roy (1933 – 1 September 2022) was an Indian educator and women's rights activist known for winning a Supreme Court lawsuit in 1986 against the inheritance law prevalent within the Syrian Malabar Nasrani community of Kerala.
2 de set. de 2022 · Roy was known for winning the sensational Supreme Court lawsuit in 1986 against the gender-biased inheritance law prevalent within the Syrian Christian community of Kerala. The judgment gave Syrian Christian women equal rights over ancestral property as their male siblings.
2 de set. de 2022 · Mary Roy, an educator and a women’s rights activist, the mother of author Arundhati Roy, was known for winning a landmark Supreme Court case in 1986 that ensured equal rights in the family property for women belonging to the Syrian Christian community in Kerala, south India.
2 de set. de 2022 · Mary Roy, who passed away on Thursday, was a revolutionary in her day-to-day life. Her name stands out in the records of the Supreme Court as the first woman in India who successfully fought against personal laws of succession, demanding equality before the law, equal protection of the law, and non-discrimination based on sex.
1 de set. de 2022 · Educator and women’s rights activist Mary Roy, who passed away on Thursday (September 1), was best known for the “Mary Roy” case, the prolonged legal battle that ensured equal property rights for women from Kerala’s Syrian Christian families.
1 de set. de 2022 · Mary Roy, activist and educationist who passed away on September 1, Thursday, at the age of 89 leaves behind a legacy that lives on through thousands of students and women that her actions...
1 de set. de 2022 · Academician and women's rights activist Mary Roy passed away in Kerala’s Kottayam on Thursday, September 1. She was 89. Mary Roy was the mother of Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy.
