Thottakkattu Madhavi Amma was one of the founding members of the first (1925) legislative council of the erstwhile state of Kochi (also known as Cochin), in India. She was the daughter of Diwan Peshkar of Cochin and the poet Thottakattu Ikkavamma. Madhavi Amma was the first woman to be an elected member of any legislature in India. Works Thatvachinda Notes People of the Kingdom of Cochin Year of birth missing Members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly Politicians from Kochi Writers from Kochi Women writers from Kerala Malayalam-language writers 20th-century Indian women politicians 20th-century Indian politicians Women of the Kingdom of Cochin Women members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly