The correct answer is: A. Ganga Potai
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Ganga Potai was born in 1934 in the village of Potai in the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh. She was educated at the Government Girls’ High School in Raigarh and the Government College in Raipur. She married Ramchandra Potai, a freedom fighter, in 1955. They had two sons and two daughters.
Ganga Potai started her political career as a member of the Raigarh Zilla Parishad in 1962. She was elected to the 6th Lok Sabha in 1977 from the Raigarh constituency. She was re-elected to the 7th Lok Sabha in 1980 and the 8th Lok Sabha in 1984. She was a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare.
Ganga Potai was a member of the All India Mahila Congress and the National Executive of the Indian National Congress. She was also the President of the Chhattisgarh Pradesh Mahila Congress.
Ganga Potai died in 2014 at the age of 80.