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Meira Kumar

Indian politician · India · On the map · Politicians · Born 1945 · age 81

Meira Kumar is an Indian politician and former diplomat. A member of the Indian National Congress, she was the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment from 2004 to 2009, the Minister of Water Resources for a brief period in 2009.

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She served as the 15th Speaker of Lok Sabha from 2009 to 2014, being the first woman to hold the post. Kumar became just the second woman to be nominated for President of India by a major political block when she secured the United Progressive Alliance's nomination in 2017.

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India
Category
Politicians
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Politician
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Born 1945 · age 81