Graduate; Daughter of Shri K.U.Krishnan Nair, born on 04 January 1923; Husband: K.A.Damodara Menon, Ex-Minister; 3 Sons, 1 Daughter.
Member, 1st KLA [Kunnamangalam-Congress], 2nd KLA [Kunnamangalam-Congress], 8th KLA [Pattambi-INC].

Chairman, Assurance Committee (1957-58); Treasurer, Congress Legislature Party (1957-59); Member, Rajya Sabha (1974-80), AICC, Madras University Senate, Kerala University Senate; Leader, Indian Delegation to Human Rights Commission; Vice Chairman, Human Rights Commission; Convenor, AICC; Secretary General, All India Women’s Conference (1969-73), Recipient of Kerala Sahithya Academy Award for her autobiography, Publication : ‘Chettante Nizhalil’ an autobiography.

Expired on 10-10-1995; Obituary made on 06-03-1996.