Gayatri Devi (Uttar Pradesh politician)
Gayatri Devi | |
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Gayatri Devi during 1960s | |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of India | |
| In office 28 July 1979 – 14 January 1980 | |
| Prime Minister | Charan Singh |
| Preceded by | Gujraben Desai |
| Succeeded by | Feroze Gandhi |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 18 January 1980 – 31 December 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Chandan Singh |
| Succeeded by | Akhtar Hasan |
| Constituency | Kairana, Uttar Pradesh |
| Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 5 February 1969 – 23 February 1974 | |
| Preceded by | M.L. Gautam |
| Succeeded by | Rajendra Singh |
| Constituency | Iglas, Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 December 1905 Sonipat, Haryana |
| Died | 10 May 2002 (aged 96) |
| Political party | Janata Party (Secular) |
| Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Kranti Dal (before 1980) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 6, including Ajit Singh |
Gayatri Devi (5 December 1905 – 10 May 2002) was an Indian politician. She was Spouse of the Prime Minister of India, Charan Singh. She was elected to the 7th Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament from Kairana, Uttar Pradesh. She was also elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. She was the first and only female MLA from Mathura.