Rani Kumudini Devi (23 January 1911 – 6 August 2009) was an Indian politician and social worker who served as the Mayor of Hyderabad from 1963 to 1964.

[2] Rani Kumudini Devi was born on 23 January 1911 in Wadepally of Warangal district in present-day Telangana.

[1] As a child, she moved to Hyderabad along with her family,[1] and completed her early education at St. George's Grammar School.

[4] Her parents encouraged Devi to take part in activities generally dominated by boys, such as riding bicycles and horses, and playing sports.

[5] The same year, floods struck Hyderabad as the Musi river overflowed, and Devi was in charge of the civic response.