Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Sarojini Naidu.
· Sarojini Naidu, an Indian independence activist, poet, and politician, was popularly known as the "Nightingale of India" due to her remarkable poetic talent.
· She was renowned for her lyrical, rhythmic poetry that touched on themes of love, patriotism, and the Indian struggle for independence. Her collection of poems, such as "The Golden Threshold" and "The Bird of Time, " gained her widespread acclaim, and her eloquence in both her poetry and political speeches earned her this affectionate title.
· She became the first female president of the Indian National Congress and later the first woman to serve as a governor in independent India (Governor of Uttar Pradesh).
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Indira Gandhi:
· First female Prime Minister of India but not associated with the title "Nightingale of India."
Margaret Thatcher:
· Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, often called the "Iron Lady," but not connected to the title "Nightingale of India."
Beryl Markham:
· A British-Kenyan aviator, adventurer, and author, known for her flying achievements, but not linked to the title.