Sumitra Mahajan for being elected as the Speaker of 16th Lok Sabha.
Known for her simplicity and humble nature, Smt. Sumitra Mahajan is one of the most honest politicians in the Country. She has never lost a Lok Sabha election since being elected from Indore in 1989. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections she won by a margin of 4.67 lakh votes; highest in Madhya Pradesh.
Smt. Sumitra Mahajan is the longest-serving woman member in Parliament, winning the Lok Sabha elections a record 8 times (1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, and 2014).