Phoolbasan Bai Yadav

Phoolbasan Bai Yadav is a social worker and the founder president of the non governmental organization, Maa Bamleshwari Janhitkari Samiti, known for her efforts towards the development of economically and socially backward women of Chhattisgarh, India. She was honored by the Government of India in 2012, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri. Recently, she appeared in the Karmveer special episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (Season 12) along with Renuka Shahane. She has served as the Member of State Planning Commission, Government of Chhattisgarh and was designated among the Nine Gems of Chhattisgarh (Swachh Bharat Mission).