Nirmala Sitharaman
Politician
Indian politician who is known for having served as the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Corporate Affairs. She is known for being a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
She attended Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College and later the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi where she earned her Masters. She started her political career in 2006 when she joined the BJP and gained further attention when she was appointed spokesperson of the party in 2010.
She is also known for having served as a member of the National Commission for Women.
She married Parakala Prabhakar in 1986 and together they have a daughter.
She is known for having previously served as a member of Narendra Modi's cabinet in 2014.