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Who is the world's all-time longest serving female Prime Minister?

  1. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

  2. Indira Gandhi

  3. Krishna Hutheesing

  4. Annie Besant
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Explanation

Indira Gandhi served as Prime Minister of India for approximately 15 years and 350 days across two terms (1966-1977 and 1980-1984). This makes her the world's longest-serving female Prime Minister to date. She was India's first and only female PM so far. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit was a diplomat, not PM; Krishna Hutheesing was Indira's sister and an author; Annie Besant was a theosophist and political activist.

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