Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Former President of the United Nations General Assembly
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit was an Indian freedom fighter, diplomat and politician. She served as the 8th President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1953 to 1954, the first woman appointed to either post. She was also the 6th Governor of... Wikipedia
Born: August 18, 1900, Prayagraj, India
Died: December 1, 1990 (age 90 years), Dehradun, India
Previous offices: Member of the Lok Sabha (1964–1968), Governor of Maharashtra (1962–1964), President of the United Nations General Assembly (1953–1954), and more
Spouse: Ranjit Sitaram Pandit (m. 1921–1944)
Children: Nayantara Sahgal
Parents: Motilal Nehru and Swarup Rani Nehru
Siblings: Krishna Nehru Hutheesing and Jawaharlal Nehru