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Selvi Jayalalithaa

J. Jayalalithaa, popularly known as "Amma," was a prominent Indian politician and film actress. She served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, a southern Indian state, multiple times, and was known for her strong leadership and initiatives in social welfare, including programs for women and the poor. Her political career was marked by both achievements and legal challenges, including corruption charges. A beloved figure in Tamil Nadu, she remains an influential leader, admired for her dedication to public service and development.