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title: "Who was the first female to become the governor of an Indian state?"  
description: "Who was the first female to become the governor of an Indian state?"  
author: "Sharon Parkar"  
published: 2018-02-28  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35629/who-was-the-first-female-to-become-the-governor-of-an-indian-state  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["politics and government"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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

Who was the first [female to become](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/47695/first-female-to-become-the-member-of-railway-board) the governor of an [Indian state](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/33519/which-indian-state-has-the-maximum-percentage-of-its-area-covered-by-forests)?


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