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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Syeda Anwara Taimur passed away. She was first and only woman CM of which state?

A	Assam
B	Sikkim
C	Odisha
D	Goa

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Syeda Anwara Taimur (24 November 1936 – 28 September 2020) was an Indian politician, who was the chief minister of the Indian state of Assam from 6 December 1980 to 30 June 1981. She died in Australia on 28 September 2020.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Ten of these belonged to the Indian National Congress, including Gopinath Bordoloi, the first Chief Minister of Assam, and Anwara Taimur, India’s first female Muslim chief minister.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sri Himanta Biswa Sarma is the 15th Chief Minister of Assam. On 10 May 2021, Sarma has sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam, succeeding his colleague Sarbananda Sonowal.

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