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Name the first woman minister of Independent India

  1. Sarojini Naidu

  2. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

  3. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

  4. Annie Besant
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Explanation

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur became India's first woman cabinet minister, serving as the Health Minister from 1947 to 1957. Sarojini Naidu was the first woman Governor (UP), not a central minister. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit became India's first woman to lead a delegation to the UN and later Governor of Maharashtra.

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