Women's Day 2026: 5 trailblazing Indian women who became ‘Firsts’ in history - News Summed Up

Women's Day 2026: 5 trailblazing Indian women who became ‘Firsts’ in history


Let us know about how some women made and changed history with their efforts and determination. Karnam Malleswari, India’s first woman to win Olympic medalBorn on June 1,1975, in Voosavanipeta, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, Karnam Malleswari is the first Indian woman to win an Olympics medal. Indira Gandhi, India’s first woman Prime Minister (1966)Indira Gandhi has been the most remarkable name in modern Indian politics. Bachendri Pal, India’s first woman to climb Mount Everest in 1984Bachendri Pal became the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest in 1984. An inspiration for women of next generation and hers, Bachendri Pal led an example that women can achieve anything.


Source: dna March 08, 2026 05:44 UTC



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