Sangam Laxmibai (1911 - 1979) was born in Korremula Village, Ghatkesar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District.

Sangam Laxmibai took part in the protest against the Simon Commission during her student life. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and was imprisoned from 1930-31. Her valiant contribution to the political struggle against Razakars and before Police Action of September 1948 cannot be forgotten by the people of Hyderabad.

Laxmibai was elected to the Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly in 1st General Elections in 1952. She was the Deputy Minister for Education in the Burgula Ramakrishna Rao Ministry upto 31st October 1956, when Andhra Pradesh was formed. She was the first woman ministers in the then Hyderabad state. She served as a member of the Central Advisory Board of Education for three years.

Sangam Laxmibai won Vikarabad Lok Sabha seat unchallenged in 1957. She was also the first woman MP from Telangana region. Vikarabad seat was in existence for only three general elections (1952, 1957 and 1962) and the constituency was abolished in 1967. Sangam Laxmibai was a two-time MP from Vikarabad and again won as MP from Medak in 1967. In Parliament, she was active and took initiative on various issues such as education of women, small scale industries and rural health.

Sangam Laxmibai, a child widow, was a dedicated social worker. She was inspired by and associated with great social worker like Durgabai Deshmukh. She was the founder-secretary of Sangam Laxmibai Vidyapeet, which aims at empowering girls and women through education, particularly technical education. She was a principled, kind, obliging and affectionate person.