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First Indian Women

India's First Women President	Smt. Pratibha Patil
India's First Women Prime Minister	Smt. Indra Gandhi
India's First Women Defence Minister	Nirmala Sitharaman
India's First Women Governor	Sarojini Naidu
India's First Women Ruler (on Delhi's Throne)	Razia Sultan
India's First Women I.P.S	Officer Kiran Bedi
India's First Women  IAS Officer	Anna George
India's First Women Chief Minister of State	Sucheta Kriplani(U.P)
India's First Women Union Minister	RajKumari Amrita Kaur
India's First Women President of INC	Annie Besant
India's First Women to get Ashok Chakra	Nirja Bhanot
India's First Women Judge of the Supreme Court	Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi
India's First Women Chief Justice Of High Court	Mrs. Leela Seth
India's First Women to Receive Lenin Peace Award	Aruna Asaf Ali
India's First Women Vice-Chairperson Of Rajyasabha	Violet Alva In 1962
India's First Women Session Judge In India	Anna Chandi
India's First Women President Of Students Union	Anju Sachdeva Of Delhi University
India's First Women To Receive Norman Borlaug Award	Dr. Amrita Patel
India's First Women To Get International Grandmaster Award In Chess	Bhagyasri Thipse
India's First Women T Reach In Olympic Games	Sini Abraham
India's First Women To Swim Across English Channel	Mrs. Aarti Saha
India's First Women To Swim Across Strait Of Gibraltar	Aarti Pradhan
India's First Women To Climb The Mount Everest	Bachhendri Pal
India's First Women Airline Pilot	Cap Durba Bannerjee
India's First Women Ambassador	Mrs. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
India's First Women To Climb Mount Everest Twice	Santosh Yadav
India's First Women Pilot In Indian Air Force	Haritakaur Dayal
India's First Women Air Vice-Marshal	P. Bandhopadhyaya
India's First Women Chairman Of UPSC	Rose Millian Mathew
India's First Women Chairperson Of Indian Airlines	Sushma Chawla
India's First Women To Receive Bharat Ratna	Mrs. Indira Gandhi
India's First Women To Receive Nobel Prize	Mother Teresa
India's First Women Speaker Of The State Assembly	Mrs. Shano Devi
India's First Women Chairperson Of National Woman Commission	Mrs. Jayanti Patnayak
India's First Women To Receive An Asiad Gold Medal	Kamalji Sandhu
India's First Women President Of Uno General Assembly	Vijay Lakshmi Pandit