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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the first woman chief minister of Delhi?
A
Sushma Swaraj
B
Sheila Dixit
C
Mira Kumar
D
Pratibha Patil
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sucheta Kripalani (née Majumdar; 25 June 1908 – 1 December 1974) was an Indian freedom fighter and politician. She was India’s first female Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first woman to become chief minister was Sucheta Kripalani of the Indian National Congress party, who was sworn in on 2 October 1963 as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -She was India’s first, and to date only, female prime minister and a central figure of the Indian National Congress. Gandhi was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, and the mother of Rajiv Gandhi, who succeeded her in office as the sixth Indian prime minister.

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