Blog Source: reddyshyam.blogspot.com
India's parliament is to have its first woman Speaker after a sweeping win for the Congress party in recent elections. Meira Kumar, 64, filed her nomination papers on Tuesday and is expected to be elected unopposed on Wednesday. Ms Kumar belongs to
Blog Source: vitalvoicesonline.org
Meira Kumar belongs to the low-caste Dalit community, formerly regarded as untouchable, and is expected to succeed in her election bid unopposed in India tomorrow, becoming the first woman seated as Speaker of the nation's Parliament. ...
Blog Source: bonjourplanetearth.blogspot.com
Ms Kumar belongs to the low-caste Dalit - formerly untouchable - community. Her nomination has been welcomed by members of political parties across the house. More... See also: India fields first women's rugby team!!! Cool. ...
Blog Source: shafee131.instablogs.com
Most Dalits women are subjected to sexual abuse and children are bonded labours and are victims of pedophiles. While some upper caste men keep the dalit males as untouchables, mockingly dalit women serve as concubines to higher cates, ... from where