Multiple choice general knowledge history

First woman minister of India

  1. Sarojini Naidu

  2. Kanta Devi

  3. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

  4. Gayatri
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Explanation

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit became the first woman to serve as a minister in the Indian government when she joined Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet in 1947. She was a prominent diplomat and later became the first woman President of the UN General Assembly, representing India on the global stage.

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