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Pratibha Patil
First Woman Prime Minister
of India
Indira Gandhi
First Woman governor of
Independent India
Sarojini Naidu
First Woman Chief Minister
of an Indian State
Sucheta Kripalani
First Woman Speaker of
Lok Sabha
Meira Kumar
First Woman judge in
Supreme Court
Niraja Bhanot
First Woman to hold a Union
Cabinet post
Kiran Bedi
First Woman Director
General of Police (DGP)
Bachendri Pal
First Indian Woman to
win Booker Prize
Arundhati Roy
First Woman
Ambassador
C.B. Muthamma
Rajeshwari Chatterjee