First In India : Female Personalities

Role Female Personalities

The First lady to become Miss World Reita Faria

First Woman Judge in Supreme Court Mrs Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi

The First Woman Ambassador Ms C B Muthamma

The First Woman Governor Of a State In free India Mrs Sarojini Naidu

The First Woman Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi

The First Woman to climb Mt. Everest Bachhendri Pal

The First Woman to climb Mt. Everest Twice Santosh Yadav

The First Woman President of the Indian National Congress Mrs Annie Besant

The First Woman Chief Justice of a High Court Mrs Leela Seth

The First Woman Pilot in Indian Air Force Harita Kaur Dayal

The First Woman president of the United Nations General Assembly Mrs Vijaya Laxmi Pandit

The First Woman Chief Minister of an Indian state Mrs. Sucheta Kriplani

The First Woman Chairman of union Public service commission Roze Millian Bethew

The First Woman Director General of Police (D.G.P.) Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya

The First Lieutnant General Puneeta Arora

 First Woman Air Vice Marshal P Bandhopadhyaya

First Woman Chairperson of Indian Airlines Sushma Chawla

First Woman I.P.S. Officer Mrs Kiran Bedi

The First & last Muslim ruler of Delhi Razia Sultan

The First Woman to Recieve Ashoka Chakra Neerja Bhanot

The First Woman to cross English Channel Aarti Saha

The First Woman to Recieve Nobel Prize Mother Teresa

The First Woman to Recieve Bharat Ratna Mrs. Indira Gandhi

The First Woman to Recieve Jnanpith Award Asha Purna Devi

The First Woman President of India Pratibha Patil

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General knowledge list : First In India (Female Personalities)

Role Female Personalities

Delhi's First Mayor Aruna Asaf Ali

Delhi's First Woman Chief Secretary Shailja Chandra

Fastest Asian to swim across the English Channel Anita Sood

First all-women crew to fly an air Force Chetak
Flight Cadets Cheryl Dutta and Simran Sodhi
Helicopter of IAF

First Indian woman magistrate appointed in United Kingdom Kantha Talwar

First India woman mayor in United Kingdom Lata Patel

First Indian woman President of Indian National Congress Sarojini Naidu

First Indian woman producer and director Fatima Begum

First Indian woman to become Miss Universe Sushmita Sen

First Indian Woman to go in space Kalpana Chawla

First woman to head any Wakf Board in India Bader Sayeed

First Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic event P.T.Usha

First Indian woman to win a medal in an Olympic event Karnam Malleshwari

First Indian woman boxer to win an international event M.C.Merykom

First Indian woman to Swim across the English Channel Arati Saha

First Miss Universe of the new millennium Lara Dutta

First woman Ambassador from India Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

First woman Central Minister Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

First woman film star to be a member of Rajya Sabha Nargis Dutt

First woman Governor of Tamil Nadu Justice M. Fatima Beevi

First woman judicial officer Anna Chandy

First woman Minister of an Indian state Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

First woman Speaker of an Indian state Shano Devi

Grandma Madonna from India Asha Bhonsle

India's first Test-Tube Baby Kruti Parekh

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First Female Personalities in India

Role Female Personality

India's first Female Train Driver Surekha Yadav

 India's first Female Tabla Maestro Dr. Aban E. Mistry

India's first Female recognized as Billionth Citizen Astha Arora

India's first Female to fly an Aircraft Sarla Thakral

First Female Secretary General of Rajya Sabha in

V. S. Ramadevi
India

India's first Female to hold a Union Cabinet Post in

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Pre-Independent India.

First Indian Woman to get Nobel Prize Mother Teresa

First Indian Female to swim across English Channel Arati Saha

First Indian Woman to complete her MBBS Kadambini Ganguly

First Indian Woman Chief Engineer P. K. Tresia Nanguli

First Indian Woman to reach Antarctica Meher Moos in 1976

First Indian Woman Foreign Secretary Nirupama Menon Rao

 Prem Mathur of Deccan
India’s first Woman Commercial Pilot
Airways

India’s first Woman Sahitya Award Winner Amrita Pritam

India's first Woman to be elected as the General

Dr. Asima Chatterjee
President of the Indian Science Congress

India’s first Woman to win WTA Tennis Tournament Sania Mirza

First Indian Woman as Chief Justice of Mumbai High

Sujata Manohar
Court

First Indian Woman to receive Jnanpith Award Ashapoorna Devi

First Indian Woman Barrister Cornelia Sorabji

First Indian woman mountaineer to scale the seven

Premlata Agarwal
continental peaks

First Indian woman amputee to scale Everest Arunima Sinha

First Indian Woman Chairman of Indian Banks

Usha Ananthasubramanian
Association
First Woman Chairperson of National Woman
Mrs. Jayanti Patnaik
Commission

First Indian Woman to receive Asiad Gold Medal Kamaljeet Sandhu

First Indian Woman Speaker of State Assembly of

Shanno Devi
India

First Actress in the Indian Cinema Devika Rani

First Indian Woman Headmistress in school Savitribai Phule

First Indian Woman Doordarshan News Reader Pratima Puri

First Indian Woman to reach in Olympic Games Sini Abraham

First Indian Woman to receive Norman Borlaug

Dr. Amrita Patel
Award

India's first woman IAS officer after Independence Anna Rajam Malhotra

Anju Sachdeva of Delhi

India’s first Woman President of Student's Union
University

India’s first Woman Chairperson of Rajya Sabha Violet Hari Alva