Quote of Rabindranath
তুমি যাকে ভালবাসো সে যদি মহা অন্যায়ও করে আর তুমি যদি তাকে ক্ষমাই করতে না পারো তবে তাকে ভালবাসো কেন?
--রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর|
--রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর|
The Very First Lady of the United States!
The First Lady of the United States is the hostess of the White House . The position is traditionally filled by the wife of the President of the United States . The First Lady is not an elected position; it carries no official duties and receives no salary. Nonetheless, she attends many official ceremonies and functions of state either along with or in place of the president. Origins of the title The use of the title First Lady to describe the spouse or hostess of an executive began in the United States. In the early days of the republic, there was not a generally accepted title for the wife of the president. Many early first ladies expressed their own preference for how they were addressed, including the use of such titles as “Lady”, “Mrs. President”, and “Mrs. Presidentress”; Martha Washington was often referred to as “Lady Washington.” One of the earliest uses of the term “First Lady” was applied to her in an 1838 newspaper article that appeared in the St. Jo...
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