What is Chandrawati?
'''Chandrawati''' (8 January 1928 – 15 November 2020) was an Indian politician. She was the first woman member of [[Haryana]] [[Vidhan Sabha]] and also the first woman [[Lok Sabha|member of parliament]] from Haryana, where she served from 1977 to 1979. She was [[List of lieutenant governors of Puducherry|Lieutenant Governor]] of [[Puducherry]] from 19 February 1990 to 18 December 1990.<ref>{{cite web|title=PONDICHERRY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY|url=http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/STATISTICAL/pondicherry.HTML|publisher=National Informatics Centre|access-date=22 December 2012}}</ref> She was a member of the [[Janata Party]]. Chandrawati died of [[COVID-19]] at a hospital in [[Rohtak]], Haryana on 15 November 2020 at the age of 92.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/haryana-s-first-woman-mp-chandrawati-92-dies-of-covid/story-RKanHRgwDyYuLZCv4crbZM.html|title=Haryana’s first woman MP Chandrawati, 92, dies of Covid|publisher=Hindustan Times|date=15 November 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in India]] [[Category:Lieutenant Governors of Puducherry]] {{bio-stub}}