{"id":81466,"date":"2024-04-21T18:15:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=81466"},"modified":"2024-04-21T18:15:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:15:12","slug":"who-was-the-first-women-parliamentarian-from-chhattisgarh-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-was-the-first-women-parliamentarian-from-chhattisgarh-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Who was the first women parliamentarian from Chhattisgarh region?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Ganga Potai&#8221; option2=&#8221;Karuna Shukla&#8221; option3=&#8221;Minimata&#8221; option4=&#8221;Rashmi Devi&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: A. Ganga Potai<\/p>\n<p>Ganga Potai was the first woman parliamentarian from Chhattisgarh region. She was elected to the 6th Lok Sabha in 1977 from the Raigarh constituency. She was a member of the Indian National Congress party.<\/p>\n<p>Karuna Shukla was the first woman Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. She was elected in 2007 and served until 2012. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party party.<\/p>\n<p>Minimata was a Japanese woman who was poisoned by mercury poisoning. She is considered to be a symbol of the environmental movement.<\/p>\n<p>Rashmi Devi is an Indian politician who is a member of the Indian National Congress party. She has been elected to the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.<\/p>\n<p>Ganga Potai was born in 1934 in the village of Potai in the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh. She was educated at the Government Girls&#8217; 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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Ganga Potai was a member of the All India Mahila Congress and the National Executive of the Indian National Congress. 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