India’s First Women

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India’s First Women to :

  1. Member of Parliament (M.P.) – Radhabai Subbaryan
  2. Become Governor – Sarojini Naidu ( from U.P. )
  3. Become I.P.S. – Kiran Bedi
  4. Become I.A.S. – Anna George
  5. Become Chief Minister – Sucheta Kriplani
  6. be awarded Ashok Chakra – Neerja Bhanot
  7. climb Mount Everest – Bichendri Pal
  8. climb Mount Everest twice – Santosh Yadav
  9. become Miss Universe – Sushmita Sen
  10. be awarded Bharat Ratna – Smt. Indira Gandhi
  11. win Olympic medal – Karnan Maheshwari
  12. win Oscar – Bhanu Athaiya for Best Costume Design in film Gandhi (1982)
  13. become member of International Olympic Committee – Nita Ambani
  14. become actress in Hindi Cinema – Devika Rani Choudhary
  15. have swum across seven major seas – Bula Choudhary

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