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‎List of 'First Indian Women'

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‎List of 'First Indian Women'

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 Flight Lt. Harita Kaur Deol was a pilot in the Indian Air Force. She became the first woman pilot to fly solo in the Indian Air Force, in 1994.
-[[File: Indira Gandhi.jpg|Indira Gandhi|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Indira Gandhi.jpg|Indira Gandhi|frame|left|500px]]
 ''' [[Indira Gandhi]] '''
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 In 1989, Justice M. Fathima Beevi became the first female judge who was appointed to the Supreme Court of India.
-[[File: Kalpana Chawla.jpg|Kalpana Chawla|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Kalpana Chawla.jpg|Kalpana Chawla|frame|left|500px]]
 ''' Kalpana Chawla '''
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 Joining Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1972, Kiran Bedi became the first woman officer in India. Moreover, later in 2003, Kiran Bedi also became the first woman who was appointed as the United Nations Civil Police adviser.
-[[File: Mary Kom India.jpg|Mary Kom India|frame|500px]]
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 ''' [[Mary Kom]] '''
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 She became the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity, a Roman Catholic religious congregation, giving her life to social work.
-[[File: Pratibha Patil.jpg|Pratibha Patil|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Pratibha Patil.jpg|Pratibha Patil|frame|left|500px]]
 ''' Pratibha Patil '''
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 Currently ranking no. 2 in the World, Saina Nehwal became the first Indian to win  a medal in Badminton at Olympics in 2012. Later in 2015, she became the first Indian woman to become no. 1 in World ranking.
-[[File: Sania Mirza.jpg|Sania Mirza|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Sania Mirza.jpg|Sania Mirza|frame|left|500px]]
 ''' [[Sania Mirza]] '''
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 ''' '' List of 'First Indian Women', noting the first time an Indian woman achieved something: '' '''
-[[File: Anna Malhotra.jpg|[[Anna Rajam Malhotra]]|L|frame|500px]]
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 ''' '' List of 'First Indian Women', noting the first time an Indian woman achieved something: '' '''
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 ''' '' List of 'First Indian Women', noting the first time an Indian woman achieved something: '' '''
-[[File: Anna Malhotra.jpg|[[Anna Rajam Malhotra]]|frame|L|500px]]
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 ''' '' List of 'First Indian Women', noting the first time an Indian woman achieved something: '' '''
-[[File: Anna Malhotra.jpg|[[Anna Rajam Malhotra]]|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Anna Malhotra.jpg|[[Anna Rajam Malhotra]]|frame|L|500px]]
 ''' [[Anna Rajam Malhotra]] '''
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 [[File: mother teresa.jpg|Mother Teresa|frame|500px]]
-'''[[ Mother Teresa ]]'''
+'''[[ St. Teresa of Calcutta ]]'''
 She became the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity, a Roman Catholic religious congregation, giving her life to social work.
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 [[File: Bachendri Pal.jpg|Bachendri Pal|frame|500px]]
-''' Bachendri Pal '''
+''' [[Bachendri Pal ]]'''
 In 1984, Bachendri Pal became the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Later, she led expeditions in 1993, 1994 and 1997 with a team comprising of only women in Indo-Nepalese Women's Mount Everest Expedition, The Great Indian Women's Rafting Voyage and First Indian Women Trans-Himalayan Expedition.
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 [[File: Indira Gandhi.jpg|Indira Gandhi|frame|500px]]
-''' Indira Gandhi '''
+''' [[Indira Gandhi]] '''
 She became the first woman Prime Minister of India and served from 1966 to 1977. Indira Gandhi was named as the "Woman of the Millennium" in a poll which was organised by BBC in 1999. In 1971, she became the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna award.
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 [[File: Justice M. Fathima Beevi.jpg|Justice M. Fathima Beevi|frame|500px]]
-''' Justice M. Fathima Beevi '''
+''' [[Justice M. Fathima Beevi]] '''
 In 1989, Justice M. Fathima Beevi became the first female judge who was appointed to the Supreme Court of India.
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 [[File: Kiran Bedi.jpg|Kiran Bedi|frame|500px]]
-''' Kiran Bedi '''
+''' [[Kiran Bedi]] '''
 Joining Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1972, Kiran Bedi became the first woman officer in India. Moreover, later in 2003, Kiran Bedi also became the first woman who was appointed as the United Nations Civil Police adviser.
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 [[File: Mary Kom India.jpg|Mary Kom India|frame|500px]]
-''' Mary Kom '''
+''' [[Mary Kom]] '''
 Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom, also known as Mary Kom is the only woman boxer who has won a medal in each of the six World Championships. She was the only Indian woman boxer who qualified for the 2012 Olympics and became the first Indian woman boxer to win a gold medal in Asian Games in 2014.
 [[File: mother teresa.jpg|Mother Teresa|frame|500px]]
-''' Mother Teresa '''
+'''[[ Mother Teresa ]]'''
 She became the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity, a Roman Catholic religious congregation, giving her life to social work.
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 [[File: Saina Nehwal.jpg|Saina Nehwal|frame|500px]]
-''' Saina Nehwal '''
+''' [[Saina Nehwal]] '''
 Currently ranking no. 2 in the World, Saina Nehwal became the first Indian to win  a medal in Badminton at Olympics in 2012. Later in 2015, she became the first Indian woman to become no. 1 in World ranking.
 [[File: Sania Mirza.jpg|Sania Mirza|frame|500px]]
-''' Sania Mirza '''
+''' [[Sania Mirza]] '''
 The professional tennis player became the first ever Indian woman to win a Women's Tennis Association (WTA) title in 2005. Later in 2015, Sania Mirza became the first Indian woman to be ranked no. 1 in WTA's double rankings.
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 ''' '' List of 'First Indian Women', noting the first time an Indian woman achieved something: '' '''
-[[File: Anna Malhotra.jpg|Anna Malhotra|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Anna Malhotra.jpg|[[Anna Rajam Malhotra]]|frame|500px]]
-''' Anna Malhotra '''
+''' [[Anna Rajam Malhotra]] '''
-Anna Rajam Malhotra became the first woman IAS officer of India.
+[[Anna Rajam Malhotra]] became the first woman IAS officer of India.
 [[File: Bachendri Pal.jpg|Bachendri Pal|frame|500px]]
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 With a dream to be in the Indian Army, Priyan Jhingan became the first Indian woman to join the Indian Army in 1993.

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 ''' '' List of 'First Indian Women', noting the first time an Indian woman achieved something: '' '''
-[[File: Anna Malhotra.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Anna Malhotra.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Anna Malhotra '''
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 Anna Rajam Malhotra became the first woman IAS officer of India.
-[[File: Bachendri Pal.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Bachendri Pal.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Bachendri Pal '''
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 In 1984, Bachendri Pal became the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Later, she led expeditions in 1993, 1994 and 1997 with a team comprising of only women in Indo-Nepalese Women's Mount Everest Expedition, The Great Indian Women's Rafting Voyage and First Indian Women Trans-Himalayan Expedition.
-[[File: Harita Kaur Deol.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Harita Kaur Deol.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Harita Kaur Deol '''
 Flight Lt. Harita Kaur Deol was a pilot in the Indian Air Force. She became the first woman pilot to fly solo in the Indian Air Force, in 1994.
-[[File: Indira Gandhi.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Indira Gandhi.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Indira Gandhi '''
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 She became the first woman Prime Minister of India and served from 1966 to 1977. Indira Gandhi was named as the "Woman of the Millennium" in a poll which was organised by BBC in 1999. In 1971, she became the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna award.
-[[File: Justice M. Fathima Beevi.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Justice M. Fathima Beevi.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Justice M. Fathima Beevi '''
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 In 1989, Justice M. Fathima Beevi became the first female judge who was appointed to the Supreme Court of India.
-[[File: Kalpana Chawla.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Kalpana Chawla.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Kalpana Chawla '''
 She became the first Indian woman in space. The first time Kalpana Chawla went into space on a space shuttle was in 1997 as a mission specialist and a primary robotic arm operator.
-[[File: Kiran Bedi.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Kiran Bedi.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Kiran Bedi '''
 Joining Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1972, Kiran Bedi became the first woman officer in India. Moreover, later in 2003, Kiran Bedi also became the first woman who was appointed as the United Nations Civil Police adviser.
-[[File: Mary Kom.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Mary Kom.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Mary Kom '''
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 Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom, also known as Mary Kom is the only woman boxer who has won a medal in each of the six World Championships. She was the only Indian woman boxer who qualified for the 2012 Olympics and became the first Indian woman boxer to win a gold medal in Asian Games in 2014.
-[[File: mother teresa.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: mother teresa.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Mother Teresa '''
 She became the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity, a Roman Catholic religious congregation, giving her life to social work.
-[[File: Pratibha Patil.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Pratibha Patil.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Pratibha Patil '''
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 She became the first woman President of India and held office from July 2007 to July 2012.
-[[File: Saina Nehwal.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Saina Nehwal.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Saina Nehwal '''
 Currently ranking no. 2 in the World, Saina Nehwal became the first Indian to win  a medal in Badminton at Olympics in 2012. Later in 2015, she became the first Indian woman to become no. 1 in World ranking.
-[[File: Sania Mirza.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Sania Mirza.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Sania Mirza '''
 The professional tennis player became the first ever Indian woman to win a Women's Tennis Association (WTA) title in 2005. Later in 2015, Sania Mirza became the first Indian woman to be ranked no. 1 in WTA's double rankings.
-[[File: Priya Jhingan.jpg|[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/first-indian-women/1/448279.html ''India Today'']|frame|500px]]
+[[File: Priya Jhingan.jpg||frame|500px]]
 ''' Priya Jhingan '''
 With a dream to be in the Indian Army, Priyan Jhingan became the first Indian woman to join the Indian Army in 1993.