Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit "A luminous strand in the tapestry of …
The second of three children, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit was born in 18 August 1900 to Motilal Nehru, an illusus lawyer and his wife Swarup Rani in Allahabad, India. She was elected to the provincial legislature of the United Provinces and became minister of local self-government and public health- the first Indian woman to hold a cabinet post ...