FIRST IN INDIA (FEMALE)

·   The first lady to become Miss World ·   The first woman judge in Supreme Court ·   The first woman Ambassador ·   The first woman Governor of a state in free India ·   The first woman Speaker of a State Assembly ·   The first woman Prime Minister ·   The first woman Minister in a Government ·   The first woman to climb Mount Everest ·   The first woman to climb Mount Everest twice ·   The first woman Pilot in Indian Air Force ·   The first woman Airline Pilot ·   The first woman Honours Graduate ·   The first woman Olympic Medal Winner ·   The first woman Asian Games Gold Medal Winner ·   The first woman Lawyer ·   The first woman President of United Nations General Assembly ·   The first woman Chief Minister of an Indian State ·   The first woman Chairman of Union Public Service Commission ·   The first woman Director General of Police ·   The first woman Chief Justice of High Court ·   The first woman Judge in Supreme Court ·   The first woman Lieutenant General ·   The first woman Air Vice Marshal ·   The first woman Chairperson of Indian Airlines ·   The first woman IPS officer ·   The first woman to receive Ashoka Chakra ·   The first woman to receive Jnanpith Award ·   The first woman to cross English Channel ·   The first woman to receive Nobel Prize ·   The first woman Judge ·   The first woman to receive Bharat Ratna

Rita Faria Mrs Fatima Bibi Miss CB Muthamma Mrs Sarojini Naidu Shanno Devi Mrs Indira Gandhi Rajkumari Amrit kaur Bachhendri Pal Santosh Yadav Harita Kaur Dayal Durga Banerjee Kamini Roy karnam Malleswari kamaljit Sandhu Cornelia Sorabjee Mrs Vijaya Laxmi Pandit Mrs Sucheta Kripalani Roze Millian Bethew Kanchan C Bhattacharya Mrs Leela Seth Justice M Fathima Beevi Puneeta Arora P Bandopadhyaya Sushma Chawla Mrs Kiran Bedi Nirja Bhanot Ashapurna Devi Aarti Saha Mother Teresa Anna Chandy Mrs Indira Gandhi