Use two Wh-words in an interrogative sentence

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Someone has written that - " Why is the promise of Ram Rajya not what I want as a woman?" Is it grammatically correct? Can I use in that way two WH words in a interrogative sentence?
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Barmar · Accepted Answer

The general structure of the sentence is

Why is the promise of Ram Rajya not [complement]?

The complement can be a noun phrase, and "what I want as a woman" is a noun phrase describing a general class of concepts.
The fact that the complement begins with a "wh" word is not an impediment.

Use two Wh-words in an interrogative sentence

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