♥ India's First Women ♥

India’s First Woman Railway Driver :
Surekha Shankar Yadav

India’s First Woman Tabla Maestro : Dr. Aban Mistry

India’s First Recognized
Billionth :Citizen Astha

India’s First Woman Airbus Pilot :
Durba Banerjee.

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

First Indian Woman To Win Magsasay Award : Kiran Bedi

First Indian Woman Cricketer To Get
100 Wickets : Diana Eduljee

First Indian Paratrooper Of Indian Air
Force : Nita Ghose

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

First Woman Cheif Engineer : P. K.
Tresia Nanguli

First Indian Woman At Antarctica :
Meher Moos In 1976

First Woman Foriegn Minister : Lakshmi N. Menon

First Woman Commercial Pilot : Prem Mathur Of Deccan Airways.

First Woman Sahitya Award Winner :
Amrita Pritam.

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

First Woman To Win WTA Tennis
Tournament : Sania Mirza

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

First Indian Woman Advocate : Regina Guha.

First Indian Woman Barrister : Cornotia Sorabji

First Woman Surgeon : Dr. Prema
Mukherjee.

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

First Woman Chairman Of Bank Tarzani Vakil.

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

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

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

First Actress In The Indian Cinema :
Devika Rani.

First Woman Finger Prints Expert In
India : Sita Varthambal And
Bhrangathambal.

First Woman Doordarshan News
Reader : Pratima Puri.

First Indian Woman To Reach In
Olympic Games : Sini Abrahim.

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

First Indian Woman IAS Officer : Anna
George.

First Woman President Of Student’s
Union : Anju Sachdeva of Delhi
University.

First Woman Chairperson Of Rajya
Sabha : Violet Alva In 1962