who was the first woman to become a chief election commissioner of india?

The first woman to become the Chief Election Commissioner of India was V. S. Ramadevi. She served as the 9th Chief Election Commissioner from November 26, 1990, to December 11, 1990. Ramadevi was also the first and, to date, the only woman to hold this position. Besides her role as Chief Election Commissioner, she was the first woman to serve as Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha and the first female Governor of Karnataka