First Woman in India

1. First Woman Prime Minister       →    Smt. Indira Gandhi
2. First Woman President of India   →   Smt. Pratibha Patil
3. First Woman Governor                →   Sarojini Naidu
4. First Woman ruler (on Delhi's throne) → Razia Sultan
5. First Woman I.P.S Officer             →  Kiran Bedi
6. First Woman Union Minister        →   Rajkumar Amrita Kaur
7. First Woman Chief Minister of a State →   Sucheta Kriplani (U.P)
8. First Woman President of INC    →     Annie Besant
9. First Woman Judge of the Supreme Court   →    Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi
10. First Woman Ambassador at United Nations → Vijaylakshmi Pandit
11. First Woman to get Noble Prize   →    Mother Teresa (1979)
12. First Woman to climb Mt. Everest   →    Bachendri Pal
13. First Woman to become 'Miss World'   →   Miss Reita Faria
14. First Woman to climb the 'Mt.Everest' Twice   →    Santosh Yadav
15. First Woman to become 'Miss Universe'   →     Susmita Sen
16. First Woman to get 'Bharat Ratna' →     Smt. Indira Gandhi
17. First Woman to win the Booker Prize →    Arundhati Roy
18. First Woman Musician to get 'Bharat Ratna' →   M.S. Subbulakshmi
19. First Woman to swim across English Channel →   Arati Saha (Gupta)
20. First Woman to get Jnanpith Award   →     Ashapurna Devi
21. First Woman to win WTA title   →      Sania Mirza
22. First Woman Airline Pilot    →     Durga Banerjee
23. First Woman to win a Gold in Asian Games   →   Kamaljeet Sandhu
24. First Woman President of I.N.C  →    Sarojini Naidu(1925)
25. First Woman to go into Space   →     Kalpana Chawla