Here is the list of FIRST INDIAN FEMALE ACHIEVERS in various fields, PLease have a look. This Article will help both Banking & SSC Exam Aspirants. also it is helpful for all government exams.
S.N
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Achivements
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Name
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1
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First lady to become Miss World
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Rita Faria
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2
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First woman judge in Supreme Court
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Mrs. Meera Sahib Fatima
Bibi
|
3
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First woman Ambassador
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Miss C.B. Muthamma
|
4
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First woman Governor of a state in free India
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Mrs Sarojini Naidu
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5
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First woman Speaker of a State Assembly
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Shanno Devi
|
6
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First woman Prime Minister
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Mrs Indira Gandhi
|
7
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First woman Minister in a Government
|
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
|
8
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First woman to climb Mount Everest
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Bachhendri Pal
|
9
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First woman to climb Mount Everest twice
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Santosh Yadav
|
10
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First woman President of Indian National Congress
|
Mrs Annie Besant
|
11
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First woman pilot in Indian Air Force
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Harita Kaur Dayal
|
12
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First woman Graduates
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Kadambini Ganguly and
Chandramukhi Basu, 1883
|
13
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First woman Airline Pilot
|
Durba Banerjee
|
14
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First woman Honours Graduate
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Kamini Roy, 1886
|
15
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First woman Olympic medal Winner
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Karnam Malleswari, 2000
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16
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First woman Asian Games Gold Medal Winner
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Kamlijit Sandhu
|
17
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First woman Lawyer
|
Cornelia Sorabjee
|
18
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First woman President of United Nations General Assembly
|
Mrs Vijayalaxmi Pandit
|
19
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First woman Chief Minister of an Indian State
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Mrs Sucheta Kripalani
|
20
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First woman Chairman of Union Public Service Commission
|
Roze Millian Bethew
|
21
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First woman Director General of Police
|
Kanchan Chaudhary
Bhattacharya
|
22
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First woman Judge
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Anna Chandy (She became
judge in a district court in 1937
|
23
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First woman Cheif Justice of High Court
|
Mrs Leela Seth (Himachal
Pradradesh high court
|
24
|
First woman Judge in Supreme Court of India
|
Kumari Justice M. Fathima
Beevi
|
25
|
First woman Lieutenant General
|
Puneeta Arora
|
26
|
First woman Air Vice Marshal
|
P. Bandopadhyaya
|
27
|
First woman chairperson of Indian Airlines
|
Sushma Chawla
|
28
|
First woman IPS officer
|
Mrs. Kiran Bedi
|
29
|
First and last Muslim woman ruler of India
|
Razia Sultan
|
30
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First woman to receive Ashoka Chakra
|
Nirja Bhanot
|
31
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First woman to receive Jnanpith Award
|
Ashapurna Devi
|
32
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First woman to cross English Channel
|
Aarti Saha
|
33
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First woman to receive Nobel Prize
|
Mother Teresa
|
34
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First woman to receive Bharat Ratna
|
Mrs Indira Gandhi
|
35
|
First woman to receive Jnanpith Award
|
Ashpurna Devi
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