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Google doodles on Cornelia Sorabji's 151st birth anniversary

Google doodles on Cornelia Sorabji's 151st birth anniversary

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | 15 Nov 2017, 03:52 pm

New York, Nov 15 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google on Wednesday designed its homepage with a special doodle to mark 151st birthday of legal crusader Cornelia Sorabji.

In the doodle, the homepage of the search engine could be seen decorated with the image of Cornelia Sorabji.

She was an Indian woman who was the first female graduate from Bombay University, the first woman to study law at Oxford University.

She was the first female advocate in India.

She was the first woman to practice law in India and Britain.

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