Who amongst the following was the first woman Governor of a State in free India?

Sarojini Naidu
Sucheta Kriplani
Indira Gandhi
Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

The correct answer is (a) Sarojini Naidu.

Sarojini Naidu was the first woman Governor of a State in free India. She was the Governor of the United Provinces from 1947 to 1954. She was a poet, freedom fighter, and politician. She was also the first Indian woman to be elected President of the Indian National Congress.

Sucheta Kriplani was a freedom fighter, politician, and social worker. She was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. She was also the first woman Governor of Rajasthan.

Indira Gandhi was the first and only female Prime Minister of India. She was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India.

Vijay Lakshmi Pandit was a diplomat, politician, and writer. She was the first woman President of the United Nations General Assembly. She was also the sister of Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi.

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