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Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit was an Indian diplomat and the first woman to serve as a cabinet minister in independent India. She was a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement and later became the first female Foreign Minister of India. Born on August 18, 1900, Pandit passed away on December 1, 1990. more

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Author:Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
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