Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who is the first Indian Woman Prime minister?

  1. Vijaya lakshmi Pandit

  2. Fathima Beevi

  3. Indira Gandhi

  4. No one
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Explanation

Indira Gandhi became India's first woman Prime Minister in 1966, serving from 1966-1977 and again from 1980-1984. She was the daughter of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and a central figure in Indian politics for decades. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit was a diplomat (first woman president of UN General Assembly), not Prime Minister. Fathima Beevi was the first woman Supreme Court judge.

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