First Person in India - Female

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81. First female flag bearer at the Summer Olympics - Shiny Abraham in the 1992 Summer Olympics. 

82. First female flag bearer at the Winter Olympics - Neha Ahuja in the 2006 Winter Olympics. 

83. First Indian female gymnast ever to compete in the Olympics - Dipa Karmakar at 2016 Summer Olympics. 

84. India's first Merchant Navy captain - Radhika Menon (2012). 

85. India’s first woman maritime engineer - Sonali Banerjee. 

86. First woman teacher in India - Savitribai Phule . 

87. First Woman to hold a Union Foreign Minister's post - Sushma Swaraj . 

88. First Woman chairman of Union Public Service Commission - Roze Millian Bethew . 

89. First Woman Lieutenant General - Puneeta Arora . 

90. First Woman chairperson of Indian Airlines - Sushma Chawla

 

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