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Who was the Indian women president of the United Nations General Assembly? |
A. | Sarojini Naidu |
B. | Margret Thatcher |
C. | Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit |
D. | Golda Mayer |
Answer» C. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit | |
Explanation: India's Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was, on 18 September 1953, elected President of the eighth session of the U.N. General Assembly, becoming the first an accorded that honour. A sister of Jawaharlal Nehru, she was also the first Indian woman to hold a cabinet postin 1937 when she was made the minister of local self-government and public health. |
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