Feb 01, 2025
Khushi Kumari
Women Leaders in Indian Politics: Then & Now
Women have played a significant role in shaping Indian politics, breaking barriers, and leading in governance, policy-making, and social reform
Indira Gandhi
India’s first and only woman Prime Minister, known for her strong leadership and bold decisions
Sarojini Naidu
First woman President of the Indian National Congress and an important figure in the freedom struggle
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
India’s first woman Cabinet Minister and the first woman President of the UN General Assembly
Sucheta Kripalani
India’s first woman Chief Minister, known for her role in the independence movement
Jayalalithaa
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, known for her welfare schemes and mass appeal
Sushma Swaraj
Former Minister of External Affairs, admired for her diplomacy and humanitarian efforts
Sheila Dikshit
Longest-serving Chief Minister of Delhi, modernized the city’s infrastructure
Mayawati
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party, advocating Dalit rights
Sonia Gandhi
Former Congress President and a key decision-maker in Indian politics
Mamata Banerjee
First woman Chief Minister of West Bengal, known for her grassroots leadership
Smriti Irani
Union Minister, known for her work in education, women’s empowerment, and politics
Nirmala Sitharaman
India’s first full-time woman Finance Minister, handling key economic policies
Droupadi Murmu
India’s first tribal woman President, symbolizing grassroots leadership
Mehbooba Mufti
First woman Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, representing the PDP
Mahua Moitra
Outspoken TMC MP, known for her fiery speeches and stance on national issues
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