Women of Indian Independence Flashcards
(13 cards)
Who was the first woman Chief Minister of India?
Sucheta Kripalani
Sucheta Kripalani was the Chief minister in which year ?
1963
Sucheta Kripalani was first woman chief minister of which state ?
UP
Sucheta Kripalani was member of constituent assembly representing ?
United Provinces
Durgabai Deshmukh was the founder of which major voluntary organisation ?
Nari Seva Sangh
Durgabhai Deshmukh was appointed the first chairperson of which institution?
Central Social Welfare board
Who is the first female teacher of India ?
Savitribhai Phule
Who established first girl’s school in India ?
Savitribai Phule & Jyotirao Phule
Who was the first woman to become President of Indian National Congress?
Sarojini Naidu
What are the names given to Sarojini Naidu?
Nightingale of India
Bharata Kokila
Bulbul-e-hind
Sarojini Naidu was also the fist woman to become the Governor of which state ?
Uttar Pradesh
Aruna Asaf Ali was posthumously awarded which top civilian award
Bharat Ratna
Aruna Asaf Ali is famously associated with which movement ?
Quit India Movement