First women of India Part 1

First women of India Part 1

First women of India Part 1

First women of India Part 1

1. Sarojini Naidu – First woman Governor of an Indian state.

2. Indira Gandhi – First woman Prime Minister of India.

3. Sucheta Kriplani – First woman Chief Minister (Uttar Pradesh).

4. Vijayalakshmi Pandit – First woman President of the UN General Assembly.

5. Droupadi Murmu – First tribal woman President of India.

6. Meira Kumar – First woman Speaker of Lok Sabha.

7. Najma Heptulla – First woman Deputy Chairperson of Rajya Sabha.

8. Sushma Swaraj – First woman to serve as full-time External Affairs Minister.

9. Nirmala Sitharaman – First woman to serve as full-time Defence & Finance Minister.

10. Fathima Beevi – First woman judge in the Supreme

11. Cornelia Sorabji – First woman lawyer in India and the UK.

12. Anna Chandy – First female judge in India and High Court judge.

13. Leila Seth – First woman Chief Justice of a High Court (Himachal Pradesh).

14. Indu Malhotra – First woman lawyer directly elevated to SC from Bar.

15. Sujata Manohar – First woman Chief Justice of Bombay HC.

16. Hima Kohli – First woman judge from Telangana HC to be appointed to SC.

17. Ruma Pal – First woman from Orissa HC to become SC judge.

18. Bela M. Trivedi – First woman judge from Gujarat to SC.

19. Justice Gyan Sudha Misra – First woman judge from Jharkhand to SC.

20. Pratibha Patil – First woman lawyer to become President of India.

21. Anandibai Joshi – First Indian woman with a degree in western medicine.

22. Kadambini Ganguly – First practicing female doctor in India.

23. Kamala Sohonie – First Indian woman with a PhD in science.

24. Janaki Ammal – First Indian woman botanist of international repute.

25. Asima Chatterjee – First Indian woman to earn a DSc.

26. Ritu Karidhal – Key scientist in ISRO’s Mars Orbiter Mission.

27. Nandini Harinath – Senior scientist in ISRO, MOM mission.

28. Tessy Thomas – First woman to lead a missile project (Agni-IV).

29. Dr. Indira Hinduja – First Indian doctor to deliver a test tube baby.

30. Suman Sahai – First woman geneticist to lead an NGO on GM crops.

31. Sarla Thakral – First Indian woman to fly an aircraft.

32. Durba Banerjee – First woman commercial pilot.

33. Harita Kaur Deol – First IAF woman to fly solo.

34. Bhawana Kanth – Among first women fighter pilots to fly in combat.

35. Mohana Singh – One of first three combat pilots in IAF.

36. Avani Chaturvedi – First woman to fly a fighter jet solo..

37. Zoya Agarwal – First Indian woman pilot to fly over North Pole.

38. Anny Divya – Youngest woman commander of a Boeing 777.

39. Kalpana Chawla – First Indian-origin woman in space.

40. Sunita Williams – First Indian-origin woman astronaut with most time in space.

41. Kiran Bedi – First woman IPS officer in India.

42. Punita Arora – First woman Lieutenant General in Indian Armed Forces.

43. Padmavathy Bandopadhyay – First woman Air Marshal of India.

44. Priya Jhingan – First woman to join the Indian Army (non-medical).

45. Shanti Tigga – First woman to become a jawan.

46. Meera Borwankar – First woman to head Mumbai Crime Branch.

47. Archana Ramasundaram – First woman to head National Crime Records Bureau.

48. Sanjukta Parashar – First woman IPS officer from Assam.

49. Merin Joseph – Youngest IPS officer to lead an international extradition.

50. Rekha Mishra – RPF officer who saved hundreds of runaway girls.

51. Karnam Malleswari – First Indian woman to win an Olympic medal.

52. Mary Kom – First woman to win six world boxing titles.

53. P.T. Usha – First Indian woman to reach Olympic track finals.

54. Saina Nehwal – First Indian woman badminton player to reach world no. 1.

55. P.V. Sindhu – First Indian woman to win two Olympic medals.

56. Sania Mirza – First Indian woman to win a Grand Slam title.

57. Anju Bobby George – First Indian to win World Championship medal in Athletics.

58. Mithali Raj – First Indian woman to score 7,000+ runs in ODI cricket.

59. Harmanpreet Kaur – First Indian to play 100 T20Is.

60. Deepa Malik – First Indian woman to win Paralympic medal.

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