HAPPY WOMEN'S DAY

 

1. First Indian Woman To Receive Lenin Peace Award :  Aruna Asaf Ali
2. First Woman Vice-Chairperson Of Rajyasabha :  Violet Alva In 1962

3. First Woman Session Judge In India :  Anna Chandi

4. First Woman President Of Students Union :  Anju Sachdeva Of Delhi University

 5. First Indian Woman To Receive Norman Borlaug Award : Dr. Amrita Patel

 6. First Indian Woman To Get International Grandmaster Award In Chess : Bhagyasri Thipse

 7. First Indian Woman Ias Officer : Anna George

 8. First Indian Woman T Reach In Olympic Games : Sini Abraham

9. First Woman President Of India :  Pratibha Devisingh Patil

 10. First Woman Governor Of State In India :  Mrs. Sarojini Naidu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11. First Woman Prime Minister Of India :  Mrs. Indira Gandhi

12. First Indian Woman To Swim Across English Channel :  Mrs. Aarti Saha

13. First Indian Woman To Swim Across Strait Of Gibraltar :  Aarti Pradhan

14. First Muslim Woman To Sit On Throne Of Delhi :  Razia Sultan

15. First Woman President Of Indian National Congress : Annie Besant

16. The First Woman Chief Minister Of An Indian State : Mrs. Sucheta Kriplani ( Uttar Pradesh)

17. First Woman Central Minister Of India :  Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

18. First Indian Woman To Climb The Mount Everest :  Bachhendri Pal

19. First Woman Airline Pilot :  Cap Durba Bannerjee

20. First Woman Ambassador :  Mrs. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

21. First Woman To Climb Mount Everest Twice : Santosh Yadav

22. First Woman Judge Of Supreme Court :  Meera Sahib Fatima Biwi

23. First Woman Chief Justice Of High Court : Mrs. Leela Seth

24. First Indian Woman Pilot In Indian Air Force :  Haritakaur Dayal

25. First Woman Air Vice Marshal :  P. Bandhopadhyaya

26. First Woman Lieutenant General :  Puneeta Arora

27. First Woman Chairman Of UPSC :  Rose Millian Mathew

28. First Woman Chairperson Of Indian Airlines :  Sushma Chawla

29. First Woman To Receive Jnanpeeth Award :  Asha Purna Devi

30. First Woman To Receive Bharat Ratna :  Mrs. Indira Gandhi

31. First Indian Woman To Receive Nobel Prize : Mother Teresa

32. First Woman To Receive Ashok Chakra :  Niraja Bhanot

33. First Woman IPS Officer :  Mrs. Kiran Bedi

34. First Woman Doordarshan News Reader :  Pratima Puri

35. First Woman Finger Print Experts In India :  Sita Varthambal And Bhrangathambal ( Both Were Sisters)

36. First Indian Woman To Go In Space :  Kalpana Chawla

37. First Actress In The Indian Cinema :  Devika Rani

38. First Indian Woman To Become Miss World :  Reita Faria

39. First Woman Speaker Of The State Assembly :  Mrs. Shano Devi

40. First Indian Woman To Receive An Asiad Gold Medal :  Kamalji Sandhu

 

41. First Indian Test Tube Baby : Harsha (1986)

42. First Woman Chairperson Of National Woman Commission :  Mrs. Jayanti Patnayak

43. First Woman Chairman Of Exim Bank :  Tarzani Vakil

44. First Woman To Get Arjun Award :  N. Lumsden (1961)

45. First Woman To Win Miss Universe Title :  Sushmita Sen

46. First Indian Woman President Of Uno General Assembly :  Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

47. First Woman Surgeon :

Dr. Prema Mukherjee

48. First Indian Woman Barrister :  Cornotia Sorabji

49. First Indian Woman Advocate :  Regina Guha

50. First Chief Justce Of Mumbai High Court :  Justice Sujaata B Manohar

51. First Woman To Win WTA Tennis Tournament :  Sania Mirza

52. First Woman President Of Indian Science Congress :  Dr. Ashima Chatterjee

53. First Deputy Governor Of Reserve Bank Of India :  K. J. Udesi

54. First Woman Sahitya Award Winner :  Amrita Pritam

55. First Woman Commercial Pilot :  Prem Mathur Of Deccan Airways

56. First Woman Foreign Minister :  Lakshmi N Menon

57. First Indian Woman At Antarctica :  Meher Moos In 1976

58. First Woman Chief Engineer :  P. K. Tresia Nanguli

59. First Indian Woman To Complete Her MBBS :  Kadambini Ganguli Bose In 1888

60. First Indian Paratrooper Of Indian Air Force :  Nita Ghose

61. First Woman Indian Railway Driver :  Surekha Shankar Yadav

62. The First Indian Woman Cricketer To Get 100 Wickets :  Diana Eduljee

63. First Indian Woman To Get Magsaysay Award :  Kiran Bedi

64. First Woman Secretary General Of Rajya Sabha :  V. S. Rama Devi