First Women Of India part 8

First Women Of India part 8

First Women Of India part 8

First Women Of India part 8

Pratibha Patil – First woman to serve as the President of India (2007).

Vijayalakshmi Pandit – First woman to be the President of the United Nations General Assembly (1953).Science & Technology (Continued)

Dr. Indira Hinduja – First woman to successfully perform an in-vitro fertilization (IVF) procedure in India (1978).

Dr. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw – First woman to make it to Forbes’ list of the 100 most powerful women in the world (2004).

Dr. Shubha Tiwari – First woman to be appointed as the Chief Scientist at the Indian Institute of Technology (2006).

Dr. Sunita Rani – First woman in India to receive the International NASA Space Fellowship (2003).

Dr. Usha Mehta – First woman to receive a national award for her contribution to the environmental sciences in 2010.

Dr. Sudha Rani – First woman to be appointed as the director of India's top biotechnology research laboratory (2014).

Simran Sethi – First woman from India to win a global climate change science achievement award (2010).

Dr. Shubha Pandey – First woman to lead India's first research team working on ecological data integration in 2015.

Roshni Nadar – First woman to head an Indian multinational tech company as CEO in 2017.

Sujata Raghunathan – First woman to build a renewable energy research platform with leading international tech firms (2016).

Gita Mittal – First woman to serve as Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir High Court (2018).

Justice Indira Banerjee – First woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court of India from West Bengal (2018).

Justice Pratibha Rani – First woman to be appointed as an Additional Judge in Delhi High Court (2007).

Justice Leela Seth – First woman to be appointed as the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court (1991).

Indira Jaising – First woman to be appointed as Additional Solicitor General of India (2009).

Justice Ranjana Desai – First woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court of India (2011).

Justice Kailash Gambhir – First woman to rule on landmark family law cases in India (2012).

Vandana Sood – First woman to pioneer judicial reform for women and children in India (2013).

Justice K. K. Lal – First woman to be appointed as a legal advisor to the Parliament (2008).

Shashi Agarwal – First woman to handle national-level criminal law reforms (2017)

. Rukmini Devi Arundale – First woman to be the Pesident of the All India Dance Association (1936).

Shashi Tharoor – First woman from India to become an internationally renowned author with The Elephant's Secret (1981).

Kamala Das – First Indian woman to openly write about her sexuality in her poetry (1960s).

Leela Naidu – First woman to be crowned Miss India and later become a renowned actress (1954).

. Meena Kumari – First woman to receive the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for three consecutive years (1954-1956).

Zohra Sehgal – First woman to be awarded the Padma Bhushan for her contribution to Indian theater and cinema (2010).

Madhavi – First actress to win a National Film Award in the best actress category for a Malayalam film (1995).

Gita Dutt – First woman playback singer to gain fame across Bollywood in the 1950s with iconic songs.

Tanvi Azmi – First woman to act in films exploring taboo subjects like AIDS and sexual health (1997).

Mallika Sarabhai – First woman to hold a globally recognized role in the arts and social activism (1980s).

601. Indu Jain – First woman to lead India’s largest media conglomerate (1990s).

602. Arundhati Bhattacharya – First woman to become the Chairperson of State Bank of India (2013).

603. Shikha Sharma – First woman to become the CEO of Axis Bank (2009-2018).

604. Vandana Luthra – First woman to establish a chain of wellness clinics in India (1996).

605. Sujata Kelkar – First woman to establish a nationwide organic foods chain in India (2014).

606. Chanda Kochhar – First woman to lead ICICI Bank as the CEO (2009-2018).

607. Neerja Bhanot – First woman to posthumously receive the Ashoka Chakra, India’s highest civilian award for bravery (1987).

608. Rupa Huq – First woman to head an India-focused international logistics firm (2016).

609. Deepika Padukone – First woman to start her own mental health foundation, The Live Love Laugh Foundation (2015).

610. Upasana Kamineni – First woman to lead a major philanthropic organization focused on healthcare initiatives in India (2010).

611. Dr. Suman Sahai – First woman to head the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee of India (2004).

612. Kalpana Chawla – First woman of Indian descent to go to space (1997).

613. Shubha Tiwari – First woman to build a significant AI-based health diagnostics software (2017).

614. Dr. Rukmini Ghosh – First woman to develop a sustainable engineering solution for India's rural areas (2018).

615. Dr. Sunita Narain – First woman to lead India's efforts in environmental sustainability (2001).

616. Dr. Swati Dandekar – First woman to be the Director of India's top environmental research institute (2016).

617. Rajeshwari Pandya – First woman to receive recognition for groundbreaking work in astrophysics research at a global level (2010).

618. Dr. Meera Singh – First woman to establish a global public health initiative for pediatric diseases (2012).

619. Dr. Ashwini Mehta – First woman to secure funding for a technology-based startup in biomedical engineering (2015).

620. Dr. Shanthini K. – First woman to create a national-level social impact program integrating space technology in rural education (2017).

621. Anjali Gopalan – First woman to lead an LGBTQ+ rights initiative at the national level in India (2000).

622. Sushma Swaraj – First woman to head India’s Ministry of External Affairs (2014-2019).

623. Urmila Matondkar – First woman from the entertainment industry to run for elections as a Congress party candidate (2019)

624. Lalita K. Chatterjee – First woman from Bengal to lead a prominent women’s rights movement (1970s).

625. V. S. Achuthanandan – First woman to represent India’s official political spectrum for refugees (2010).

626. Nandini Satpathy – First woman to serve as the Chief Minister of Odisha (1972).

627. Sitaram Yechury – First woman to lead the central political committee in India (2010).

628. Sanghvi Yashodhara – First woman to lead an advocacy group aimed at political empowerment of women (2012).

629. Dr. P. S. Sushma – First woman to serve as a political advisor to a major government party (2005).

630. Aruna Roy – First woman to head an advocacy movement focused on transparency in governance (1990s).

631. Bina Agarwal – First woman to lead a groundbreaking initiative for land and resource rights for rural women in India (2002).

632. Kamla Bhasin – First woman to address gender-based violence at the grassroots level in South Asia (2000).

633. Sharmila Tagore – First woman to be awarded the Padma Bhushan for contributions to social welfare (2010).

634. Anu Aga – First woman to lead a philanthropic initiative focused on uplifting marginalized women in India (2

635. Vandana Shiva – First woman to pioneer environmental movements focused on ecological balance and women's roles (1990s).

636. Neelam Kumar – First woman to lead a pan-Indian initiative against child labor (2007).

637. Lalita K. Sharma – First woman to challenge the caste system in rural India through grassroots activism (1980s).

638. Parveen Kaur – First woman to take on a leadership role for the social inclusion of women in the education system (2006).

639. Suman Prabhakar – First woman to lead a nationwide women’s rights initiative for empowerment through employment in India (2014).

640. Jyoti Kumari – First woman to establish an NGO focused on preventing female infanticide in rural India (2005).

641. Sudha Murthy – First woman to serve as the chairperson of Infosys Foundation, providing extensive global humanitarian work (1996).

642. Tessie Thomas – First woman to lead an international mission on nuclear energy policy reforms in India (2013).

644. Bani J – First woman to become a global ambassador for women’s education advocacy (2018).

645. Rajeshwari S. – First woman to lead a non-profit organization focusing on the rehabilitation of women from underprivileged communities (2007).

646. Sushmita Sen – First woman from India to win the Miss Universe crown (1994).

647. Dr. Poonam Luthra – First woman to establish a nationwide women’s volunteer group for international aid (2012).

648. Anjali Kumari – First woman to be nominated as a global climate change ambassador (2015).

649. Chhavi Rajawat – First woman to become a sarpanch (village head) of a village in Rajasthan and lead rural reforms (2010).

650. Diksha Thakur – First woman to represent Indian women in the United Nations Climate Change Summit (2018).

651. Anjali Menon – First woman to write and direct a critically acclaimed Malayalam film Bangalore Days (2014).

652. Sadhana Shivdasani – First woman to become a Bollywood star with a distinct style in the 1950s-1960s.

653. Kiran Rao – First woman to be a producer and director of a film addressing social issues, D

654. Vani Jayaram – First woman to be honored with the National Award for Best Playback Singer (1975).

655. Nandita Das – First woman to direct a critically acclaimed film on social issues, Firaaq (2008).

656. Madhuri Dixit – First woman in Bollywood to receive a Padma Shri award for her contribution to cinema (2008).

657. Kavita Krishnamurthy – First woman to be recognized globally for her contribution to playback singing across multiple languages (1990s).

658. Shabana Azmi – First woman to win multiple National Film Awards for Best Actress (1983, 1992).

659. Smita Patil – First woman to gain recognition for portraying bold and unconventional roles in Indian cinema (1970s-1980s).

660. Asha Bhosle – First woman to be awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Government of India for her contribution to music (20

661. Vinita Bali – First woman to serve as CEO of Britannia Industries (2005-2014).

662. Dr. Renu Khator – First Indian woman to serve as the Chancellor of the University of Houston (2008).

663. Suneeta Reddy – First woman to become the Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals (2013).

664. Indira Jaising – First woman to serve as the Additional Solicitor General of India (2009).

665. Naina Lal Kidwai – First woman to be the President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) (2009).

666. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw – First woman to become the founder and chairman of Biocon, India’s largest biopharmaceutical company (1978).

667. Meher Pudumjee – First woman to become the Chairman of Thermax, an engineering company (2004).

668. Renu S. S. – First woman to become the Chief Financial Officer of a Fortune 500 company in India (2009).

669. Sandeep K. Puri – First woman to lead a nationwide movement for financial literacy and inclusion (2005).

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