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At 45, I Went on A Record-Breaking 55-Hour Cycling Ride from Leh to Manali

01 Jul 2022 6 Min Read

Preeti Maske, cyclist set a world record

Bengal’s ‘Jhansi Rani’: Indian Railways Broke Tradition To Honour this Freedom Fighter

02 Aug 2021 5 Min Read

Exclusive: Meet India’s First Woman to Win An Olympic Medal & Lift a Nation

07 Mar 2020 8 Min Read

Meena Narayanan: She Broke Barriers to Become India’s First Woman Sound Engineer!

28 Sep 2019 6 Min Read

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In 1923, This 20-YO Became India’s First Woman to Head a Shipping Company!

05 Sep 2019 5 Min Read

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Harvard Prof Gita Gopinath Is IMF’s First Woman Chief Economist: 5 Facts To Know!

03 Oct 2018 3 Min Read

11 Things You Need to Know About the SC Designated Judge Indu Malhotra

12 Jan 2018 2 Min Read

“Simple, Focussed & Dedicated”: What It Was Like to Work With Indu Malhotra!

3 Min Read

How Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Built a Political Career in British India’s Man’s World

03 Oct 2017 5 Min Read

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit first woman president of the UN General assembly

Cadet 001: The Story of the First Woman Cadet to Join the Indian Army, Priya Jhingan

30 Sep 2017 5 Min Read

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Here’s How India’s First Woman Lawyer, Cornelia Sorabji Opened Law for Women in 1924!

16 Sep 2017 8 Min Read

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The Phenomenal Story of Kadambini: One of India’s First Women Graduates & Doctors

31 Aug 2017 5 Min Read

Kadambini Ganguly - first woman graduate - first doctor

How Bachendri Pal Became the First Indian Woman to Climb Mount Everest!

26 Aug 2017 8 Min Read

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Empowering Women Through Her Friday Sermons: Meet Yari Road Mosque’s Ulema Uzma Baqir

22 Aug 2017 5 Min Read

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Here’s How Surekha Yadav Became India’s First Woman Train Driver, 30 Years Ago!

21 Aug 2017 6 Min Read

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Kavita Devi Is Making History as the First Indian Woman Wrestler in WWE

23 Jun 2017 3 Min Read

Kavita Devi- first woman wrestler at WWE

Meet Deborah Herold, India’s First Woman to Qualify for Track Cycling World Championships

27 Jan 2016 2 Min Read

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