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Gouri was the first woman from the Ezhava community to get a degree in law.<ref name=":0" /> She famously refused an offer from [[C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar]], the Prime Minister of Travancore, to be appointed a government magistrate.<ref name=":0" />

She married, to her colleague who at that time [[T. V. Thomas]] in 1957 who at that time had a surviving legally married wife and son.<ref name="auto" /> The couple was later estranged.<ref name=":99">{{Cite book |last=Jeffrey |first=Robin |title=Politics, Women and Well-Being: How Kerala Became 'a Model' |publisher=Palgrave MacMillan |year=1992 |series=Cambridge Commonwealth Series |pages=215}}</ref>

=== In Travancore politics ===