Padma Lakshmi enrolled as Kerala’s first transgender lawyer

Padma Lakshmi marks history by became the Kerala’s first transgender lawyer as she enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of the state the other day. Padma Lakshmi is a graduate from Government Law College, Ernakulam.

She was one among 1,528 law graduates who were awarded the Bar enrolment certificate here on Sunday. Furthermore, the Kerala Industries Minister P Rajeev expressed hope that Padma’s achievement shall inspire more transgenders to take up the profession of law and wished her a successful career.