| 1 |
India’s First Woman President |
Pratiba Patil |
| 2 |
India’s First Woman Prime Minister |
Indira Gandhi |
| 3 |
India’s First Woman IPS Officer |
Kiran Bedi |
| 4 |
First Woman Chief Minister of State |
Sucheta Kripalani |
| 5 |
First Indian Woman to climb Mt Everest |
Bachendri Pal |
| 6 |
First Indian Woman to climb Mt Everest twice |
Santhosh Yadhav |
| 7 |
First Indian Woman to become Miss World |
Miss Reita Faria |
| 8 |
First Indian Woman to become Miss Universe |
Susmita Sen |
| 9 |
First Indian Woman to get Bharat Ratna |
Indira Gandhi |
| 10 |
The First Woman Awarded The Nobel Prize |
Mother Teresa (Peace) |
| 11 |
First Indian Woman to get Jnanpith Award |
Ashapurna Devi |
| 12 |
Planning Commission’s First Female President |
Indira Gandhi |
| 13 |
The First Woman Ambassador |
Vijayalakshmi Pandit |
| 14 |
Norman Borlaug Award First Lady |
DR. Amrita Patel |
| 15 |
Sahitya Akademi Award First Lady |
Amrita Pritam |
| 16 |
First Lady Library Building Awards |
Ashapurna Devi |
| 17 |
First Lady Embellished The Lenin Peace Prize |
Aruna Asaf Ali |
| 18 |
The First Woman To Reach Antarctica |
Mehar Musa |
| 19 |
The First Woman To Reach The North Pole |
Preeti Sengupta (1993) |
| 20 |
The First Woman To Orbit The World By Yacht |
Ujjwala Patil (1988) |
| 21 |
First Lady Awarded Ashok Chakra |
Neerja Mishra |
| 22 |
India’s First Television News Reader |
Pratima Puri |
| 23 |
India First I.A.S. Female |
Anna George |
| 24 |
Everest, The World’s Youngest Child |
Dinky Dolma |
| 25 |
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award First Lady |
Dr. Ashima Chatterjee |
| 26 |
Ramon Magsaysay Award For Public Service From The Ornate First Lady |
Kiran Bedi |
| 27 |
The First President Of The National Women’s Commission |
Jayanti Patnaik |
| 28 |
India’s First Test-Tube Baby |
Harsha |
| 29 |
The First Woman Judge In The Supreme Court |
Meera Sahib Bibi Fatima |
| 30 |
First Woman Chief Justice |
Leila Seth (HP, 1991) |
| 31 |
First Lady Advocate |
Camilla Sorabjee |
| 32 |
First Lady Of The United Nations General Assembly President |
Vijayalakshmi Pandit (1953) |
| 33 |
First Woman Speaker Of The Legislative Assembly |
Mrs. Shanno Devi |
| 34 |
First Female Speaker |
Meera Kumar |
| 35 |
India’s First Woman visited Abroad |
Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi |
| 36 |
India’s First Woman Mayor |
Tara Cherian |
| 37 |
India’s First Woman Chief Engineer |
PK Tresia Nanguli |
| 38 |
India’s First Woman Pilot |
Sushma Mukhopadhyay |
| 39 |
India’s First Female Bronze Medalist Sydney 2000 Olympics |
Karnam Malleswari |
| 40 |
India’s First Woman Air Lines Pilot |
Captain Durga Banerjee |
| 41 |
Boeing 737’s First Woman Commander |
Captain Saudamini Deshmukh |
| 42 |
IAF’s First Woman Parashutr |
Geeta Ghosh |
| 43 |
The First Indian Woman Athlete To Participate In The Olympic Games |
Cry My Leela (1952) |
| 44 |
Indian Woman To Win A Medal In The Olympic Games |
Karnam Malleswari (weightlifting, Sydney) |
| 45 |
The First Indian Woman To Win A Gold In The Asian Games |
Kamaljit Sandhu (1970, 400m) |
| 46 |
The First Indian Woman To Win A Medal At The Commonwealth Games |
Ami Ghia and Kanwal Thakur Singh |
| 47 |
The First Indian Woman To Win A Medal In International Athletics Championship |
Barbie Anju George |
| 48 |
Chess Grand Master’s Title In The First Indian Woman |
Bhagyashree Thipsay (1988) |
| 49 |
The First Indian Woman To Get 100 Wickets In International Cricket |
Neetu David |
| 50 |
The First Indian Woman To Achieve Military Medal |
Vimala Devi (1988) |
| 51 |
The First Indian Woman To A Hat-Trick In International Football |
Yolanda D’Souza (1978) |
| 52 |
The First Indian Woman Graduating |
Kadambini Ganguly (Bose) and Chandramukhi Bose (Calcutta University, 1883) |
| 53 |
Graduating In Engineering The First Indian Woman |
Kadambini Ganguly |
| 54 |
The First Woman Graduated In Medicine |
Vidhumuki Bose and Virjinia Mitr (Calcutta Medical College) |
| 55 |
Reserve Bank Deputy Governor, First Lady |
KJ Udeshi (2003) |
| 56 |
Surgeons First Indian Woman |
DR. Prema Mukherjee |
| 57 |
The First Woman Police Chief |
Kanchan Choudhary Bhattacharya |
| 58 |
NABARD’s First Female President |
Ranjana Kumar |
| 59 |
Indian Airlines First Female President |
Sushma Chawla |
| 60 |
The First Woman Barrister |
Kornonia Sorabjee (Allahabad High Court, 1923) |
| 61 |
Power Lifting World Record In The First Indian Woman |
Sumita Laha (1989) |
| 62 |
The First Indian Woman To Swim The Strait Of Gibraltar |
Arti Pradhan |
| 63 |
Three Sports (Cricket, Hockey And Balibol) To Represent The Country In The First Indian Woman |
Shirin Khusrau |
| 64 |
The First Indian Woman Pilot In The Indian Air Force Aircraft |
Harita Deol |
| 65 |
The First Indian Actress To Receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award |
Devika Rani Roerich |
| 66 |
Bhatnagar Award Shantiswrup First Woman Scientist |
Ashima Chatterjee |
| 67 |
First Woman Foreign Secretary |
Chokila Iyer |
| 68 |
India’s First Woman Chief Secretary |
Nirmala Buch |
| 69 |
The First Indian Woman To Receive The Award Goddess Statue |
Pratibha Roy |
| 70 |
The First Indian Woman To Run For President |
Sehgal |
| 71 |
UN Civilian Police Adviser First Lady |
Kiran Bedi |
| 72 |
The First Woman To Sit On The Throne Of Delhi Sultanate |
Razia Sultan |
| 73 |
India’s First Woman Doctor |
Kadambini Ganguly |
| 74 |
First Lady Revenue Secretary |
Vinita Rai |
| 75 |
First Lady Of Boxing Referee |
Razia Shabnam |
| 76 |
Most Time Spent In Space, The First Indian-Born Woman |
Sunita Williams |
| 77 |
India’s First Woman Legislator |
. Dr SK. Mudhulkshmi Reddy |
| 78 |
The First Woman House Speaker |
Snnodevi |
| 79 |
The First Woman Officer In The Merchant Navy |
Sonali Banerjee |
| 80 |
The First Professional Woman Pilot |
Prema Mathur |
| 81 |
The Indian Women’s Cricket Test Double Century |
Mitali Raj |
| 82 |
The Indian Women’s Cricket To Take 100 Wickets In International Women |
Diana Adulji |
| 83 |
First woman chairperson of the U.P.S.C. |
Rose Million Bethews |
| 84 |
First Indian Woman Minister of Indian Railways |
Mamata Banerjee |
| 85 |
First Female Muslim Pilot in India |
Saarah Hameed |
| 86 |
First woman in the Indian Foreign Service to hold Chief of Protocol to the Government of India |
Ruchira Kamboj |
First female teacher in India is Savitribai Phule.