Question: Who became the youngest person in India to occupy the post of mayor anywhere in the country?
(a) Arya Rajendran
(b) Sabitha Beegam
(c) Sanjeev Ganesh Naik
(d) Rekha Priyadarshini
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- On 28 December 2020, Twenty one-year-old Arya Rajendran was elected as the youngest Mayor of India.She was elected mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation,Kerala.
- She is a college student and Communist Party of India (Marxist) member.
- Arya Rajendran was mayoral candidate from the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front(LDF).
- Left Democratic Front(LDF) has won 51 wards in the 100-member corporation of the Kerala capital in the recent civic body polls.
- Arya is a second-year student of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Mathematics at the All Saints College.
- She is also the state president of Balasangam, the children’s wing of the CPI(M).
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay