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Who was the first woman IPS Officer of India?

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Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya
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Kiran Bedi
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Priya Ravichandran
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Kalpana Saxena
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The correct option is C Kiran Bedi
Kiran Bedi (born 9 June 1949) is a retired Indian Police Service officer, social activist, former tennis player and politician who is the current Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry. She is the first female Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and started her serivce in 1975.

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