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V. S. Ramadevi

Indian politician · India · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1934 to 2013 · aged 79

V. S. Ramadevi was an Indian politician who was the first lady to become the 8th Governor of Karnataka and 9th Chief Election Commissioner of India from 26 November 1990 to 11 December 1990. She was the first woman to become Chief Election Commissioner of India. She was succeeded by T. N. Seshan.

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Ramadevi was the first woman to serve as Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha, from 1 July 1993 to 25 September 1997. She was also the first and to date, the only female Governor of Karnataka, from 2 December 1999 to 20 August 2002.

Country
India
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2013 · aged 79