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Priyanka Chopra
The former Miss World, actress, singer and film producer has over the years received several accolades, including five Filmfare Awards for her performance in the films “Andaaz” (2003), “Aitraaz” (2004), “Fashion” (2008), “7 Khoon Maaf” (2011) and “Bajirao Mastani” (2016), and a National Film Award for “Fashion” in 2008.
Avani Chaturvedi
One of the first three female fighter pilots to be inducted into the Indian Air Force fighter squadron in 2016, Chaturvedi became the first Indian woman to fly a fighter jet solo two years later. She flew a MiG-21 Bison in February 2018.
PV Sindhu
The first Indian woman to win a silver medal at the Rio Olympics in 2016, the badminton player has also won a silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games as well as the BWF World Championships for two consecutive years in 2017 and 2018. In December 2018, she became the first Indian to win the BWF World Tour finals defeating Japan's Nozomi Okuhara. She is also the youngest recipient of the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honor, which she received in 2015.
PT Usha
Often referred to as the "queen of Indian track and field" and the Payyoli Express, Usha gained national recognition in 1979 during National School Games where she won the individual championship. She is the first Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic event and the youngest Indian sprinter to compete in the Olympics at the 1980 Moscow Games at the age of 16.
Saina Nehwal
In 2015, the shuttler became the first Indian woman to become the world no. 1 and overall the second Indian player to achieve this feat after Prakash Padukone. She has accomplished many such firsts in her field - the only Indian to win at least one medal in each of the major BWF individual events, first to win a Super Series title and first Indian to win two singles gold in Commonwealth Games in 2010 and 2018.
Deepika Padukone
The actress is best known for her role in films like “Love Aaj Kal” (2009), “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani” (2013), “Bajirao Mastani” (2015) and “Padmaavat” (2018). She made her Hollywood debut in 2017 with D.J. Caruso’s film “XXX: Return of Xander Cage.” Padukone is the recipient of several awards, including multiple Filmfare Awards.
Mary Kom
Nicknamed “Magnificent Mary,” the boxer from Manipur is the only woman to clinch six gold medals at the Women’s World Boxing Championships. In 2012, Kom was the only Indian boxer to have qualified for the Summer Olympics in the flyweight (51 kilograms) category, winning the bronze medal.
Chhavi Rajawat
In 2010, Rajawat made history as the youngest woman sarpanch of the country. The MBA graduate quit her corporate job to improve the living conditions in Soda village in Rajasthan. She has been working to bring clean water, solar power, toilets, paved roads and a bank to the village.
Bhakti Sharma
The open water swimmer is the world’s youngest and the first Asian girl to have set a world record by swimming 1.4 miles (2025 kilometers) in 52 minutes at a temperature of one degree Celsius at Antarctic Ocean.
Arundhati Bhattacharya
She became the first ever woman chairperson of State Bank of India and the first to get an extension to serve in the organization after the age of retirement in its 210-year long history. Fortune magazine ranked her as the fourth most powerful woman in the Asia-Pacific region in 2014 and she was also included in the Forbes’ 2016 list of the most powerful women in the world. Bhattacharya was nominated by India for the post of managing director and chief operating officer at the World Bank in 2016.
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1. Mary Kom - Boxing
2. Avani Chaturvedi - Pilot
3. Aruna Reddy - Gymnastic
4. Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi - first Indian female physician
5. Arunima Sinha - first female amputee to climb Mount Everest.
6. Reita Faria Powel - Indian model, doctor and beauty queen
7. Mithali Raj - first woman to score a double hundred in Test Cricket
8. Indira Gandhi - first woman Prime Minister of India
9. Kalpana Chawla - first Indian woman who reached in space.
10. Kiran Bedi - Indian Police Service (IPS)