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Who became the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India in October 1989?

M. Fathima Beevi became the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India when she was appointed on 6 October 1989.

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Who became the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India in October 1989?

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M. Fathima Beevi became the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India when she was appointed on 6 October 1989.

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Fathima Beevi joined the Court on 6 October 1989 and was its first woman judge.

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Manohar joined the Court in 1994.

Option C

Pal joined the Court in 2000.

Option D

Misra joined the Court in 2010.

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