It is not known whether that weighed in Hillary Clinton 's mind when she met Jayalalithaa 20 years later in Chennai. In creating history , you have given voice and hope to the cause of women empowerment across the world," Jayalalithaa wrote in the letter. I would like to record that the reason for this is respected Amma," Ramu said.Apparently , Jayalalithaa is keen on forging a friendship with Hillary. In the highly masculine world of Tamil Nadu politics, it was an iron ceiling that J Jayalalithaa prised open in 1991. "Today , the world is celebrating this meeting for its historical importance.During the meeting, Hillary understood Amma's personality and was awestruck by her proficiency in English and her encouragement.

Source: Economic Times August 03, 2016 04:30 UTC