V. S. Ramadevi
Indian politician
Died when: 79 years 92 days (951 months)Star Sign: Capricorn

V.S.Ramadevi (15 January 1934 – 17 April 2013) was an Indian-British Raj stateswoman who was the first lady become the 13th Governor of Karnataka and 9th Chief Election Commissioner of India from 26 November 1990 to 11 December 1990.
She was the first woman to become Chief Election Commissioner of India.She was succeeded by T.N.Seshan.Ramadevi was the first (and to date, only) woman to serve as Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha, from 1 July 1993 to 25 September 1997.
And also she was the first and to date only female Governor of Karnataka, from 2 December 1999 to 20 August 2002.
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