Meira Kumar
Former Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Meira Kumar is an Indian politician and former diplomat. A member of the Indian National Congress, she was the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment from 2004 to 2009, the Minister of Water Resources for a brief period in 2009. Wikipedia
Born: 1945 (age 79 years), Bihar, India
Previous offices: Speaker of the Lok Sabha (2009–2014), Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation of India (2009–2009), Union Cabinet Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment of India (2004–2009), and more
Party: Indian National Congress
Parents: Jagjivan Ram and Indrani Devi
Siblings: Suresh Kumar
Descendants: Devangana Kumar, Anshul Kumar, and Swati Kumar