Get over old religios books and have a look at what women have done in India and for India. The list also includes a Mulsim Women, but we need more of them and definitely i would encourage our muslim brothers to encourage their sisters/mothers/daughters to be one of these below.
Rani Lakshmi Bai
Indira Gandhi
Kalpana Chawla
Kiran Mazumdar
Kiran Bedi
1944: Harita Kaur Deol becomes the first Indian woman to perform a solo flight.
1951: Prem Mathur becomes the first Indian women commercial pilot of the Deccan Airways
1959: Anna Chandy becomes the first Indian woman Judge of High Court[20]
1966: Captain Durga Banerjee becomes the first Indian woman pilot of the state airline, Indian Airlines.
1966: Indira Gandhi becomes the first women Prime Minister of India
1970: Kamaljit Sandhu becomes the first Indian woman to win a Gold in the Asian Games
1972: Kiran Bedi becomes the first female recruit to join the Indian Police Service.[21]
1989: Justice M. Fathima Beevi becomes the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India.[22]
November 1997: Kalpana Chawla becomes the first Indian woman to go into Space.[23]
2004: Punita Arora becomes the first woman in the Indian Army to don the highest rank of Lt General.
2005: Manndhir Rajput, a 34-year-old woman from Ludhiana, Punjab becomes the first Indian woman to become an engine driver of trains with the New South Wales Rail Corporation, Australia.[24]
2006: V Shantha, cancer specialist, wins Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
