
14 women became Chief Ministers in India but most of them in last 20 years. UP Chief Minister Sucheta Kripalani was the first woman CM in India while Sasikala Kakodkar was the first non-congress woman CM in India. Janaki Ramachandran was the first woman Chief Minister in South India. Sheila Dixit is the longest serving woman CM in India. She has been ruling Delhi since 1998. Women Chief Ministers in India: S.NoWomen CMStateParty 1. Sucheta Kripalani Congress Uttar Pradesh 2. Nandini Satpathy Congress Orissa 3. Sasikala Kakodkar MGP Goa 4. Syed Anwara Taimur Congress Assam 5. Janaki Ramachandran AIADMAK Tamil Nadu 6. J. Jayalalitha AIADMK Tamil Nadu 7. Mayawati BSP Uttar Pradesh 8. Rajinder Kaul Bhattal Congress Punjab 9. Rabri Devi RJD Bihar 10. Sushma Swaraj BJ Delhi 11. Sheila Dixit Congress Delhi 12. Uma Bharti BJP Madhya Pradesh 13. Vasundhara Raje Sindhia BJP Rajasthan 14. Mamata Banarjee TMC West Bengal Unfortunately, few women Chief Ministers completed their 5-year terms. So far, no woman Chief Minister got elected from major states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Gujarat. … [Read more...]




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