PROUD TO BE A GIRL…….A women has many roles in life , she not only plays those roles at her best , but she has proved that she

has power to change, power to be recognized even in crowd. Their are many women who had made us feel proud, this is just

to feel the power of a girl by memorizing some of them.

Who worked for peace and harmony and devoted herself to working among the poorest of the poor in the slums of calcutta

KADAMBINI GANGULI & CHANDRAMUKHI BASUFirst two female graduates of British empire. They

received their bachelor’s degree in arts from University of

calcutta, India in 1883.

She became active in Indian Nationalist Movement and was imprisoned three times by British authorities in India……..She was the first women andIndian president ofUN Generalassembly

Another glassceiling was broken in the Indian Army with a mother of two becoming the first woman jawan. Outperforming her male counterparts in the physical tests, 35-year-old Sapper Shanti Tiggajoined the 969 Railway Engineer Regiment of Territorial Army in October 2011.

This bold Indian BACHENDRI PAL from the North-East braved the onslaught of

an injury to become famous as the first Indian woman who successfully surmountedthe highest mountain peak Mt Everest in 1984. She was also the fifth woman of the

world to have achieved this remarkable feat.

In 2007,

Pratibha Patilbecame the country’s firstwomanPresident. Prior to this she was also the first woman governor of Rajasthan from 2004-2007. What is noteworthy is that she has never lost an election that she has contested.

world champion MC Mary Kom is the first woman boxerto be honoured with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award. The Manipuri girl also won the Arjuna award in 2004 before being conferred with the Padma Shri later in 2006. She is also the International Boxing Association's Ambassador for women's boxing.

She is the latest

woman sports

sensation and has

proved that hard

work can take you

anywhere.

SAINA

NEHWAL is

World No 2 in

badminton and

has scored

victories over

higher ranked

players in the past.

First India-born woman to enter space in 1997, Kalpana Chawla’s

life ended tragically when while returning from her second

mission for 16-days, her space shuttle Columbia disintegrated and

killed the 41 year old astronaut

The first woman judgeof the Supreme Court, Fathima Beevi was also the first one to be appointed as a judge of the apex court in the whole of Asia. It is an achievement for an Indian woman and a feat indeed for a Muslim woman during 1989. Her accomplishment lay in the fact that she facilitated the entry of other women in the apex court.

In 1994, for the firsttime, an Indianbeauty won the MissUniverse crown. The answer to the question of the final round made her immensely popular among people. When asked “What was the essence of being a woman?”, the charming 18-year-old replied, “The origin of a child was a woman.. a woman teaches a man what caring….is all about…”. This won her the much sought after crown.