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Priyanca Radhakrishnan becomes first Indian-origin minister of New Zealand

Sumit Arora Published On November 4th, 2020 Leave a comment

Indian-origin New Zealand politician, Priyanca Radhakrishnan has created history by becoming the first Indian-Kiwi woman to become a minister in New Zealand. Radhakrishnan was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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The 41-year-old was one of five new ministers inducted into the Cabinet. She was appointed as Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector, Minister for Diversity, Inclusion and Ethnic Communities, Minister for Youth and Associate Minister for Social Development and Employment in Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s cabinet.

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Prime minister of New Zealand: Jacinda Ardern.
Capital of New Zealand: Wellington.
The currency of New Zealand: New Zealand dollar.

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