Nirmala Sitharaman is an Indian economist and politician who has served as the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs of the Government of India since 2019. 

She is the first full-time woman Finance Minister of India.

Education: M.A. (Economics), M.Phil., Educated at Seethalakshmi
Ramaswamy College, Tiruchirappalli,
Tamil Nadu and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Profession: Economist and Political and Social Worker