There has been no female Chief Justice of India till date. Justice Ruma Pal, who was appointed as the judge of the Supreme Court on 28 January 2000 could have been the first female Chief Justice of India had she been appointed two days earlier. However on 26 January 2000, Justice Y.K Sabarwal was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court and thus he acquired seniority over her by two days and went on to become the Chief Justice of India.
V. S. Ramadevi (born 15 January, 1934) M.A, L.L.M, was the Chief Election Commissioner of India from November 26, 1990 to December 11, 1990. She was succeeded by T. N. Seshan.
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Sucheta Kriplani is the first woman chief minister of India.
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Anna George Malhotra was the first Woman IAS Officer. However Isha Basant Joshi was the first woman IAS Officer of Independent India.
Tara Cherian (May 1913 - 7 November 2000) was an Indian social activist and politician. She was the first woman mayor of Madras city. The Government of India awarded her the civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan in 1967.
Sucheta Kriplani was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in India.She was Chief Minister of India from 1963 to 1967. She had a reputation of being a firm administrator. Her tenure was marked by a visible sense of fairness and transparency. The first-ever strike by the state employees which continued for 62 days took place during her regime. She relented only when the employees' leaders agreed for compromise.Sucheta Kriplani was born as Sucheta Mazumdarin Ambala, Haryana. She received her education from Indraprastha College and St.Stephen's College, Delhi. She became a lecturer at the Banaras Hindu University. In 1936, she married socialist leader Acharya Kriplani. Sucheta Kriplani actively participated in Quit India Movement. She was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1952 and 1957 and served as a Minister of State for Small Scale Industries. In 1962, she was elected to the U.P Assembly from Kanpur and served in the Cabinet in 1962. She retired from politics in 1971 and died in 1974.
We have not had a woman as Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court.
There has not been one yet. Justices, yes. Chief Justice- no. Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman Justice.
There has been no female Chief Justice of India till date. Justice Ruma Pal, who was appointed as the judge of the Supreme Court on 28 January 2000 could have been the first female Chief Justice of India had she been appointed two days earlier. However on 26 January 2000, Justice Y.K Sabarwal was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court and thus he acquired seniority over her by two days and went on to become the Chief Justice of India.
Sucheta Kriplani is the first woman chief minister of India.
Indira Jaising was the first woman to be appointed Additional Solicitor General of India in 2009. Born in Mumbai in 1940, Ms. Jaising is a lawyer who works for human rights, especially the rights of women and the poor working class. She was also the first woman to be named senior advocate by the Bombay High Court in 1986, and the first Indian woman to be elected to the UN Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.
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Sucheta Kriplani sworn in 1963 as Utter Pradesh Chief Minister to become the first woman to be Chief Minister of any state in India.
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Indira Gandhi, India's third prime minister.