First in India (Women)
Famous People · भारत में प्रथम (महिला) · 15 facts
Sarojini Naidu was first woman Governor of an Indian state
Pratibha Patil was first woman President of India
Indira Gandhi was first woman Prime Minister of India
Fathima Beevi was first woman judge of Supreme Court
Kalpana Chawla was first Indian woman in space in 1997
Anandi Gopal Joshi was first Indian woman doctor in 1886
Cornelia Sorabji was first Indian woman lawyer in 1894
Savitribai Phule was first woman teacher of India in 1848
PT Usha is known as Payyoli Express Indian sprinter
Bachendri Pal first Indian woman to climb Everest in 1984
Sucheta Kriplani was first woman Chief Minister in India
Durga Banerjee was first Indian woman commercial pilot
Mary Kom was first Indian woman boxer to win Olympic medal in 2012
Mithali Raj was first woman to score 10000 runs in ODI cricket
Tessy Thomas was first woman to head a missile project in India called Agni 4