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Who was the first woman to become the governor of an Indian state?

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Sarojini Naidu

B

Aruna Asaf Ali

C

Vijay Laxmi Pandit

D

Krishna Hutheesing

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Sarojini Naidu was the first female to become the governor of an Indian state. She governed Uttar Pradesh from 15 August 1947 to 2 March 1949. Her daughter, Padmaja Naidu, is the longest-serving female governor with 11-year tenure in West Bengal.
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