www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • The first Indian woman to be awarded the Bharat Ratna → Smt. Indira Gandhi • The first lady Governor of an Indian state → Smt. Sarojini Naidu • The first lady Chief Minister of State → Smt. Sucheta Kripalani • The first lady Central minister of the country →Smt. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur • The first woman president of the Indian National Congress → Annie Besant www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • The first woman to become the Chief Election Commissioner → Mrs Rama Devi • The first woman to be appointed Chief Justice of a state High Court → Justice Leila Seth • The first woman to be appointed judge of the Supreme Court → Justice M Fatima Beevi • The first woman to be appointed the Speaker of Lok Sabha is → Mrs Meira Kumar • The first woman president of UN General Assembly → Mrs Vijayalaxmi Pandit www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • The first Indian woman to swim the English Channel → Aarti Saha • The first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal → Karnam Malleswari • The first Indian woman to win an Asiad medal → Kamaljit Sandhu • The first Indian woman to receive a gallantry award in the Indian Army (Sena Medal for her acts of bravery in Afghanistan) → Major Mitali Madhumita • The first Indian woman to win the Miss Asia→Pacific title → Zeenat Aman www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • The first Indian woman to win the Miss Universe title → Sushmita Sen • The first Indian woman to win the Miss World title → Reita Faria • The first Indian woman to win the Miss Earth title → Nicol Faria • The first Indian woman to join the Territorial Army as a jawan → Shanti Tigga • The first Indian woman to be appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner → Deepak Sandhu www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • The first Indian woman to be appointed as the Minister of External Affairs of India → Sushma Swaraj. (Note: Mrs. Indira Gandhi held the additional charge as Minister of External Affairs while being the Prime Minister of India.) • The first Indian woman to ski to the South Pole → Reena Kaushal DharmaShaktu • First Women's University→Maharshi Karve starts SNDT University in Pune with five students in 1916. • First Woman Prime Minister of India→Indira Gandhi (1966) • First Woman IPS Officer of India→Kiran Bedi (1972) www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First Woman to win Nobel Peace Prize→Mother Teresa (1979) • First Indian Woman to climb Mount Everest→Bachendri Pal (1984) • First Indian Woman to win Booker Prize→Arundhati Roy (1997) • First Woman President →Pratibha Patil (2007) • First Woman Speaker of Lok Sabha→Meira Kumar (2009) www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First Woman Ambassador→ Miss C.B. Muthamma • First Woman to climb Mount Everest twice→Santosh Yadav • First Woman chairman of Union Public Service Commission→Roze Millian Bethew • First Woman Director General of Police (DGP)→Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya • First Woman Lieutenant General→ Puneeta Arora www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First Woman Air Vice Marshal → P. Bandyopadhyay • First &Last Muslim Woman ruler of Delhi →Razia Sultana • First Woman to receive Ashoka Chakra →Neerja Bhanot • First Woman to receive Bharat Ratna →Indira Gandhi • First Woman to receive Gyanpith Award →Ashapurna Devi www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First Indian woman who reached Antarctica→ Mahel Musa • First Indian woman who become an individual member of International Olympic Committee→ Nita Ambani (2016) • First Indian Woman to win WTA Title→ Sania Mirza • First Indian Woman Airline Pilot→ Durba Banerjee • First Indian Woman President of INC→Sarojini Naidu www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First Woman Musician to get Bharat Ratna→ MS Subbulakshmi • First Indian Woman to go to space→ Kalpana Chawla • First Indian woman athlete to bag a medal at the Paralympics→ Deepa Malik • First Indian woman to be honoured with Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) life membership →Anjum Chopra • First Indian woman to win an Olympic Silver Medal in Badminton→ P.V. Sindhu www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First Indian woman to cross Gibraltar Strait to swim.→ Aarti Pradhan • First woman to win ‘Shati Swaroop Bhatnagar’ Prize→ Aashima Chatarjee • First Indian Women To Play English Football→ Aditi Chauhan • First female celebrity wax statue in Europeon Museum→ Aishwarya Rai Bachchan • First woman to win ‘Shahitya Academic Prize→ Amruta Preetam www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First female judge in India of district court in the year 1937 and also the First woman in India to become a high court judge in 1959→Anna Chandi • First female Indian Administrative Service officer of India→Anna Rajam George (Malhotra) • First woman head paramilitary force→Archana Ramasundaram • First woman to win Lenin Peace Prize→Aruna Aasif Ali • First woman chair of State Bank of India (206 Year Old Bank)→Arundhati Bhattacharya www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First Indian women chess player holding the title of Woman International Master→Bhagyashree Thipsay • First woman to join the INDIAN FOREIGN SERVICE in 1949, First Indian female Ambassador/ High Commissioner → C. B. Muthamma • First woman Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of India’s leading stock exchange National Stock Exchange→ Chitra Ramakrishna • first female Foreign Secretary → CHOKILA IYER www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First female advocate from India and the First woman to study law at Oxford → Cornelia Sorabji • First female cyclist from the country to reach the heights of fourth place in the UCI individual world ranking→ Deborah Herold • First woman Air Marshal of the Indian Air Force. She is the second woman in the Indian armed forces to be promoted to a three→ star rank→ Dr Padmavathy Bandopadhyay • First woman president of India’s apex chamber of commerce, ASSOCHAM→ Dr. Swati Piramal • First woman Chairperson of Indian Science Congress→ Dr. Asima Chatterjee www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First woman to win Norman Borlogue Prize (1992)→ Dr. Amruta Patel • First actress of Indian Cinema→ Durgabai Kamat • First female film director of Indian cinema→ Fatima Begum • First woman Major General in Indian Army→ G. M. Ram www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First test tube baby→Harsha • First Indian Pistol shooter to be Ranked World No.1 by ISSF→Heena Sidhu • First Indian woman IPS officer and First woman to get the Raman magsaysay prize for public service→Kiran Bedi • First Indian woman to win gold medal at 1970 Asian games in 400 metre race.→Kamaljeet Sandhu • First woman editor of First woman’s magazine (Indian Ladies magazine, 1901)→Kamla Swaminathan www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First woman Barrister in India of Allahabad High Court→Cornelia Sorabji • First female commanding officer of Netaji Subhas Bose’s Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army)→Lakshmi Sahgal • First female army captain→Lakshmi Sehgal • First woman boxer to win gold medal at the Olympics and First woman World Boxing Champion for five times→M C Mary Kom • First woman Musician to get ‘Bharat Ratna’ and First woman to perform in United Nations Organization→M.S. Subbulakshmi www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First female editor on The Hindu newspaper→Malini Parthasarathy • First Indian Woman Minister of Indian Railways→Mamata Banerjee • First Female Olympian and Double International→Mary Dsouza • First woman became permanent Judge of the High Court→Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi • First Indian woman to become ‘Miss World’→Miss Reita Faria www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First female officer to receive the Sena Medal for gallantry → Mitali Madhumita • First female cricketer to win Wisden India Cricketers of the Year recognition → Mithali Raj • First woman awarded by ‘Arjuna Prize’ for Hockey game → N. Lamsaden • First Indian woman to graduate from the Harvard Business School → Naina Lal Kidwai • First Indian woman to join the Indian Army → Priya Jhingan www.yoursmahboob.wordpress.com https://t.me/yoursmahboob First in India (Female) vmentoracademy.com examtrix.com • First woman chairperson of the U.P.S.C. → Rose Million Bethews • First Indian woman to win WTA Title → Sania