who is the first woman member in rajya sabha
Violet Alva Violet Hari Alva (24 April 1908 â€“ 20 November 1969) was an Indian lawyer, politician and Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, and member of the Indian National Congress.[1][2] She was the first woman lawyer to appear before a High Court in India and the first to preside over the Rajya Sabha.