First Women in India
Question	First woman Central Minister
Answer	RajkumariAmritKaur
Question	First woman chief justice of a High Court
Answer	Leila Seth (CJ of Himachal Pradesh, 1991)
Question	First woman Chief Minister of an Indian state
Answer	SuchetaKriplani (Uttar Pradesh from 1963-1967)
Question	First woman film star to be a member of RajyaSabha
Answer	NargisDutt
Question	First woman Governor of an Indian state
Answer	Sarojini Naidu (Uttar Pradesh from 1947-1948)
Question	First woman Governor of Tamil Nadu
Answer	Justice M. Fatima Beevi (1997)
Question	First woman IPS Officer of India
Answer	KiranBedi
Question	First woman Judge of the Supreme Court
Answer	Justice M. Fatima Beevi (1989)
Question	First woman judicial officer
Answer	Anna Chandy, who was appointed munsif in the Travancore state in 1937.
Question	First woman Minister of an Indian state
Answer	Vijay Lakshmi Pandit (Uttar Pradesh)
Question	First woman officer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to be promoted to the rank of air commodore
Answer	55-year old Padma Bandhopadhyay who was commissioned to the IAF in 1968.
Question	First woman President of Indian National Congress
Answer	Annie Besant (1917)
Question	First woman President of UN General Assembly
Answer	Vijay Lakshmi Pandit (1953-54)
Question	First woman Prime Minister of India
Answer	Late Indira Gandhi (1966-1977 and 1980-1984).
Question	First woman Speaker of an Indian state
Answer	Shano Devi
Question	First woman Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Answer	KavaliPrathibhaBharati
Question	First woman winner of the Bharat Ratna
Answer	Indira Gandhi (1971)
Question	Grandma Madonna from India
Answer	AshaBhonsle
Question	India's first commercial pilot
Answer	Durba Banerjee (1966, Indian Airlines)
Question	India's first Test-Tube Baby
Answer	Kruti Parekh
Question	India's first woman railway driver
Answer	SurekhaYadao
Question	India's first woman tabla maestro
Answer	Dr AbanMistry
Question	India's officially recognized billionth citizen
Answer	Astha (She was born on May 11,2000 at New Delhi).
Question	World's first woman Airbus pilot
Answer	Durba Banerjee
Question	Youngest Indian to swim across the English Channel
Answer	AratiPradhan