she was the first woman prime minister of Israel and the third woman prime minister in the world.
First woman prime minister of Sri Lanka was Ms. Sirimavo BandaranaikeThe world's first & Sri Lanka's first elected woman prime minister on 1960 July 20. Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranayake.Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike 1960 to 1965 of the Sri Lankan Freedom Party and a second term from 1970 to 1972
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The first woman to serve as Prime Minister was Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka. She took office in 1960 and was the world's first female head of government. Bandaranaike was a significant figure in Sri Lankan politics, serving multiple terms as Prime Minister and advocating for social and economic reforms. Her leadership marked a pivotal moment in history, breaking gender barriers in political leadership.
Meir was elected Prime Minister of Israel on 17 March 1969, after serving as Minister of Labour and Foreign Minister. Israel's first and the world's third woman to hold such an office, she was described as the "Iron Lady" of Israeli politics years before the epithet became associated with British prime minister Margaret Thatcher
she was the first woman prime minister of Israel and the third woman prime minister in the world.
No she was not the first lady prime minister of a country, Golda Meir and even Indira Gandhi were before her.
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Mrs. Srimavo Bhandarnaike
1960: Siramavo Bandaranaike of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) becomes the world's first female Prime Minister.
She was the first woman in the world to become a prime minister, when she became prime minister of Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka), in 1960.
She was the first woman Prime Minister in the world.
Sirimavo Bandaranaike was the first woman to head of government in world history.
Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the prime minster of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) on the 21st of July 1960. She was the first ever female prime minister in the world.Mrs Sirima Bandaranaike, leader of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, made history when she became the world's only woman Prime Minister.
First woman prime minister of Sri Lanka was Ms. Sirimavo BandaranaikeThe world's first & Sri Lanka's first elected woman prime minister on 1960 July 20. Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranayake.Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike 1960 to 1965 of the Sri Lankan Freedom Party and a second term from 1970 to 1972
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As of October 2023, the longest-serving woman prime minister in the world is Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka. She served three terms as prime minister, first from 1960 to 1970, then from 1970 to 1977, and finally from 1990 to 2000, totaling over 17 years in office. Bandaranaike was the world's first female head of government when she first took office. Her leadership significantly influenced Sri Lanka's political landscape and women's representation in politics.