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Ladies we should spend more time thinking about

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A group my Mom is part of is going to organize a local event, and she wanted me to dig up some interesting facts on women of India. The target group that would be quizzed consists of lower income, modestly qualified women and this was meant to be an exercise in getting them interested in other women who have crossed frontiers. Source: The University of Chicago Press Books NOTE: This post is based on very minimal reading and you're free to choose a fair lady and do your homework. Really, it's close to 2 AM here. So if you find any errors, forgive me and just leave a comment. I appreciate all constructive criticism. So, as expected, my first thoughts were: Me: Who was the first female President of India? Google: Pratibha Devisingh Patil Cool. I knew that. But a one line answer won't a post make (and I am also a generally curious person), and so I found about how Mrs. Patil got some fairly nice education back in the 1950s (A Master's in Politica