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Who is the first speaker of Lok Sabha in India?

Who is the first speaker of Lok Sabha in India?

Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
G.V. Mavalankar in June 1942
1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha
In office 15 May 1952 – 27 February 1956
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru

Who was the lady Speaker of Lok Sabha?

Sumitra Mahajan (née Sathe; born: 12 April 1943) is an Indian politician who was the Speaker of Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2019….

Sumitra Mahajan
Human Resource Development October 1999 – June 2002
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 1989–2019
Preceded by Prakash Chandra Sethi

Who was the first female speaker of Rajya Sabha?

After the second Indian General Election in 1957, she became Deputy Minister of State for Home Affairs. In 1962, Alva became the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, thereby becoming the first female to preside over the Rajya Sabha in its history. She served two consecutive terms in Rajya Sabha.

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Who is the first woman parliament in India?

Annie Mascarene (6 June 1902 – 19 July 1963) was an Indian independence activist, politician and lawyer from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala who served as a Member of the Parliament of India and was the first woman to do so.

Who was the first speaker of Lok Sabha answer?

Answer. Shri G.V. Mavalankar was the first Speaker of Lok Sabha (15 May 1952- 27 February 1956).

Who is the Speaker of 15th Lok Sabha?

List of speakers

No. Name Tenure
14 Somnath Chatterjee 31 May 2009
15 Meira Kumar 4 June 2014
16 Sumitra Mahajan 17 June 2019
17 Om Birla Incumbent

Who is the 13th Lok Sabha Speaker?

Speaker: G. M. C. Balayogi from 22 October 1999 to 3 March 2002.

Who was the second female president of India?

Positions held

Period Position
1977–78 Cabinet Minister, Education, Government of Maharashtra
1979–1980 Leader of the Opposition, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
1982–85 Cabinet Minister, Urban Development and Housing, Government of Maharashtra
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Who is Rajya Sabha Speaker now?

Rajya Sabha

House Chairperson Deputy Chairperson
Rajya Sabha Venkaiah Naidu Harivansh Narayan Singh