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R Priya Takes Oath As Mayor Of Chennai, Thanks CM M K Stalin
Chennai's newly appointed mayor R Priya extended her greetings to CM M K Stalin on March 4, after taking oath. "I am a Dalit Woman and the CM has given me the position of Mayor of Chennai Corporation. I am thankful to him," Priya said. She is the first Dalit and youngest woman, who became Chennai's Mayor, after almost a decade. Furthermore, Priya won civic polls from ward 74 (Mangalapuram).
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Youngest Mayor R Priya Takes Oath At GCC Office: Chennai
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's R Priya (28-year-old) sworn in as the youngest mayor of Chennai. She is also the first Dalit woman, who became Chennai Mayor, after almost a decade. Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) Chairman Gagandeep Singh Bedi administered the oath, at GCC office. Furthermore, Priya, who won civic polls from ward 74 (Mangalapuram) is the third woman mayor after Tara Cherian and Kamakshi Jayaraman.
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