Write a few awards of Arati Saha in a tabular form Years and events and awards
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Arati Gupta (née Saha; 24 September 1940 – 23 August 1994) was an Indian Bengali long-distance swimmer, best known for becoming the first Asian woman to swim across the English Channel on 29 September 1959.[1] In 1960, she became the first Indian sportswoman to be awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour in India. Born in Kolkata, India, Arati had been introduced to swimming at the early age of four. Her precocious talent was spotted by Sachin Nag, and later she was inspired by the ace Indian swimmer Mihir Sen to try to cross the English Channel.
Arati Gupta
Arati Saha 1999 stamp of India.jpg
Arati Saha on a 1999 stamp of India
Personal information
Native name
Ārati Sāhā (আরতি সাহা)
Birth name
Arati Saha
National team
India
Born
24 September 1940
Kolkata, Bengal, British India
Died
23 August 1994 (aged 53)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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