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2019-11-08 Persons

2306.

Who became the first Muslim woman to be elected to the Virginia State Senate in the US?

Ghazala Hashmi

Nafiza Mohammad

Musali Malik

Sharifa Kadam

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Four Indian Americans, including a Muslim woman and a former White House technology policy advisor, have won state and local elections held in the United States. Indian-American Ghazala Hashmi, a former community college professor, created history by becoming the first Muslim woman to be elected to the Virginia State Senate.