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Q. Which of the following is the only female trithankar?
Answer: Mallinath
Notes: The Shvetambara sect of Jainism acknowledged the possibility of women attaining Jina-hood. The 19th Tirthankara is a female named Malli, who is the only female Tirthankara belonging to Shwetambara sect.

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