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Who is India's first Aadhaar Card holder? Lives with no cooking gas, toilet or electricity, she works as...

Interestingly, the first person in India to have received an Aadhaar card is a resident of Tembhli village in Maharashtra's Nandurbar district. Popularly known as the Aadhaar Card Woman, Ranjana Sonawane was issued the card on September 29, 2010, at the national launch of the Aadhaar programme attended by then-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi.