# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/violet-alva
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:50:02.458Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/violet-alva"
name: "Violet Alva"
slug: "violet-alva"
description: "Violet Hari Alva was an Indian lawyer, journalist and politician, and Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, and member of the Indian National Congress (INC). She was the first woman lawyer to appear before a High Court in India and the first to preside over the Rajya Sabha."
tagline: "Indian politician (1908-1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joachim_and_Violet_Alva_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1908-04-24"
deathDate: "1969-11-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump