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Meet Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s Defence Minister

She is only the second woman to hold the post of India’s defence minister. But few know about her journey from Madurai to New Delhi to London and back. Who is she?

04/23/2019 5:30 AM
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1810 comments

  • Kiran K.
    06/04/2020 17:48

    POWERFULL WOMEN POWERFULL FINANCE MINISTER SHE IS NOT BOTH BUT A THIRD CLASS LADY

  • Devadoss E.
    05/24/2020 02:43

    Arrogant to the core and totally untitled to be the FM of our great nation.

  • Syedgulam H.
    04/13/2020 04:52

    Wrong info Brut she is.....

  • Syedgulam H.
    04/11/2020 20:35

    Wrong worst lady

  • Geeta P.
    12/05/2019 07:51

    Kaya pichle char dinno me usne priyanka reddy ke barre me ek bhi sabd kaha kuch kiya koi courage dikhya sansad me kutte ki tarh baithna hi nahi hotta bhonkna bhi hotta hai

  • Thirupura S.
    11/27/2019 13:35

    Proud of our nation

  • Babu A.
    10/09/2019 17:25

    This is a promotion ad for her....so sorry to say she incompetant...like all ministers in namo cabinet

  • Babu A.
    10/09/2019 17:22

    ARROGANT

  • James J.
    09/14/2019 16:43

    Shokam

  • Swarna S.
    09/06/2019 21:46

    But she is very rude and stubborn ladyand a failed minister

  • Ajit K.
    09/05/2019 15:30

    Baklol hai

  • Dhrun P.
    09/04/2019 09:53

    India economy going tie rdy

  • Rijo S.
    09/03/2019 03:13

    Fake

  • Devika R.
    09/02/2019 23:38

    Great lady

  • Jyothi K.
    08/22/2019 19:12

    I wish her great success in all her work

  • Raghavendra R.
    08/19/2019 11:10

    👍 great achievement Madom 💐💐👍👍

  • Sarita M.
    08/19/2019 07:45

    Happy Birthday belated

  • Lija V.
    08/18/2019 04:14

    I ambig fan of you madam. I salute to you.

  • Sham L.
    08/17/2019 09:09

    A woman with strong convictions. In a short span from being a MOS she rose to the position of Defence Minister Did a good job as Defence Minister. She is a forceful speaker.Speaks with immense clarity.In her second stint again given an important portfolio of FM.Is handling the Finance Ministery very efficiently.God bless her. May she serve the country for a long long time!

  • Lakshminarayana V.
    08/15/2019 09:54

    Best leader in BJP politics