Krishna Kumari Kohli

Question: In which of the following countries Krishna Kumari Kohli has become the first Hindu Dalit female senator recently?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Pakistan
(c) America
(d) UK
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:

  • On March 4th, 2018, Krishna Kumari Kohli became the first Hindu Dalit female senator in Pakistan.
  • She won the election of the Upper House Senate of the Pakistan Parliament on the ticket of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) from the minority seat of Sindh province.
  • Earlier, PPP’s Ratna Bhagwandas Chawla was elected the first Hindu woman senator.

Reference:
https://timesofislamabad.com/05-Mar-2018/pakistan-elects-first-female-dalit-senator
https://www.dawn.com/news/1393129
http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/krishna-kumari-kohli-pakistan-elects-its-first-dalit-woman-senator/article22923550.ece