First in India, Women. First in India, Women.


First in India, Women.First in India, Women.



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  • Delhi's First woman chief secretary: Shailja Chandra
  • Delhi’s First Mayor: Aruna Asaf Ali (1958)
  • Fastest Asian to swim across the English Channel: Anita Sood
  • First Asian woman magistrate appointed in United Kingdom: Kantha Talwar
  • First Asian woman mayor in United Kingdom: Lata Patel
  • First Indian Woman to go in space: Kalpana Chawla
  • First Indian woman President of Indian National Congress: Sarojini Naidu (1925)
  • First Indian woman boxer to win an international event : M.C.Merykom
  • First Indian woman producer and director: Fatima Begum, who produced and directed Bulbul-e-Parastan in 1926.
  • First Indian woman to become Miss Universe: Sushmita Sen (1994)
  • First Indian woman to become Miss World: Reita Faria (1966)
  • First Indian woman to climb Mt. Everest: Bachendri Pal
  • First Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic event: P.T.Usha
  • First Indian woman to swim across the English Channel: Arati Saha
  • First Indian woman to win a medal in an Olympic event: Karnam Malleshwari (bronze medal, Sydney Olympics)
  • First Miss Universe of the new millennium: Lara Dutta
  • First Woman President of India : Pratibha Patil
  • First all-women crew to fly an air Force Chetak Helicopter: Flight Cadets Cheryl Dutta and Simran Sodhi of IAF (December, 1995).
  • First woman Ambassador from India: Vijay Lakshmi Pandit (to USSR from 1947-49)
  • First woman Central Minister: Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
  • First woman Chief Minister of an Indian state: Sucheta Kriplani (Uttar Pradesh from 1963-1967)
  • First woman Governor of Tamil Nadu: Justice M. Fatima Beevi (1997)
  • First woman Governor of an Indian state: Sarojini Naidu (Uttar Pradesh from 1947-1948)
  • First woman IPS Officer of India: Kiran Bedi
  • First woman Judge of the Supreme Court: Justice M. Fatima Beevi (1989)
  • First woman Minister of an Indian state: Vijay Lakshmi Pandit (Uttar Pradesh)
  • First woman President of Indian National Congress: Annie Besant (1917)
  • First woman President of UN General Assembly: Vijay Lakshmi Pandit (1953-54)
  • First woman Prime Minister of India: Late Indira Gandhi (1966-1977 and 1980-1984).
  • First woman Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly :Kavali Prathibha Bharati
  • First woman Speaker of an Indian state: Shano Devi
  • First woman chief justice of a High Court: Leila Seth (CJ of Himachal Pradesh, 1991)
  • First woman film star to be a member of Rajya Sabha: Nargis Dutt
  • First woman judicial officer: Anna Chandy, who was appointed munsif in the Travancore state in 1937.
  • First woman officer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to be promoted to the rank of air commodore: 55-year old Padma Bandhopadhyay who was commissioned to the IAF in 1968.
  • First woman to head any Wakf board in India : Bader Sayeed (TN Wakf Board)
  • First woman winner of the Bharat Ratna: Indira Gandhi (1971)
  • Grandma Madonna from India: Asha Bhonsle
  • India's first Test-Tube Baby: Kruti Parekh
  • India's first commercial pilot: Durba Banerjee (1966, Indian Airlines)
  • India's first woman railway driver: Surekha Yadao
  • India's first woman tabla maestro : Dr Aban Mistry
  • India's officially recognized billionth citizen: Astha (She was born on May 11,2000 at New Delhi).
  • World's first woman Airbus pilot: Durba Banerjee
  • Youngest Indian to swim across the English Channel: Arati Pradhan
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Vayalar Award

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The Vayalar Award is given for the best literary work in Malayalam. The award was instituted in 1977 by the Vayalar Ramavarma Memorial Trust in memory of the poet and lyricist Vayalar Ramavarma (1928-1975). A sum of ₹25,000, a silver plate, and a certificate constitutes the award originally. Now it is raised to a sum of ₹1,00,000. It is presented each year on 27 October, the death anniversary of Vayalar Ramavarma.


മലയാള സാഹിത്യ സംഭാവനകൾക്ക് നൽകുന്ന പുരസ്കാരമാണ് വയലാർ പുരസ്കാരം. മലയാളത്തിലെ ഒരു കവിയായിരുന്ന വയലാർ രാമവർമ്മയുടെ ഓർമ്മയ്ക്കായിട്ടാണ് ഈ പുരസ്കാരം രൂപവത്കരിച്ചത്. എഴുത്തുകാരും സാംസ്കാരിക നായകന്മ...

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Major Commissions in India

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ഇന്ത്യയിലെ പ്രധാന കമ്മീഷനുകൾ BN ശ്രീകൃഷ്ണ =തെലുങ്കാന രൂപീകരണം  .
Dr. S. രാധാകൃഷ്ണ =സർവകലാശാല .
UC ബാനർജി =ഗോദ്ര സംഭവം പുനഃ അന്വേഷണം .
YVChandrachood =ക്രിക്കറ്റ് കോഴ വിവാദം .
അലാഗ് =UPSC exam .
അശോക് മേത്ത =പഞ്ചായത്തീരാജ് .
കസ്തൂരി രംഗൻ =ഗാഡ്ഗിൽ കമ്മിറ്റി റിപ്പോർട് .
കോത്താരി =വിദ്യാഭ്യാസം .
ഗ്യാൻ പ്രകാശ് =പഞ്ചസാര കുംഭകോണം .
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രക്തത്തെക്കുറിച്ചുള്ള വിവരങ്ങൾ ( Information about Blood )

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Functions of Blood Supply of oxygen to tissues (red cells).
Supply of nutrients such as glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids.
Removal of waste such as carbon dioxide, urea, and lactic acid.
Immunological functions, including circulation of white blood cells, and detection of foreign material by antibodies.
Coagulation, the response to a broken blood vessel, the conversion of blood from a liquid to a semisolid gel to stop bleeding.
Messenger functions, including the transport of hormones and the signaling of tissue damage.
Regulation of core body temperature.
Hydraulic functions.
There are four main blood groups  blood group A – has A antigens on the red blood cells with anti-B antibodies in the plasma.
blood group B – has B antigens with anti-A antibodies in the plasma.
blood group O – has no antigens, but both anti-A and anti-B antibodies in the plasma.
blood grou...

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