Who was India's first woman IAS, pilot, judge and IPS? Check out the list on Women's Day

International Women's Day: International Women's Day is celebrated worldwide on March 8 every year. This day is an occasion to remember women who have scripted history through their courage and success. Today, when women are leaving their mark in every field, there was a time when the presence of women in areas like administration, judiciary and police was very limited. During this time, some women challenged the boundaries set by society and reached positions previously only male-dominated. So, on the occasion of International Women's Day, let us tell you about women who have made a mark in their respective fields, paving the way for future generations><

Who was India's first woman IAS officer? 
Anna Rajam Malhotra was India's first woman IAS officer. He joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1951. At that time it was not easy for women to join the administrative service. Even during the interview, he was advised to choose another service, but he decided to join this service. He started his service in the Madras cadre and held many important positions during his career. He is considered to have played an important role in the hosting of the 1982 Asian Games and the development of Nhava Sheva Port in Mumbai. He was also awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1989><

Who was India's first woman IPS officer? 
India's first woman IPS officer was Kiran Bedi. Bedi became the first woman to join the Indian Police Service in 1972. He held many important positions during his career, ranging from traffic management in Delhi to reforms in Tihar Jail. Bedi received the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1994 for her reforms in Tihar Jail. Later, Bedi also held positions in the United Nations and became Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry.

Who was the first woman judge of India? 
Anna Chandy was the first woman judge of the High Court of India. He was appointed to the Kerala High Court in 1959. Earlier, she also became the first woman judicial officer in the country. She studied law and established herself in the judiciary at a time when the presence of women in the court was almost non-existent. It is believed that Anna Chandy delivered many important judgments and spoke strongly on issues related to women's rights during his career

Who was the country's first woman pilot? 
Saral Thakral was India's first woman pilot. In 1936, at the age of 21, he obtained a pilot's license and flew a plane alone. At that time, aviation was considered a profession only for men, but Sarla changed this perception. He trained at the Lahore Flying Club and completed nearly 1000 hours of flying. However, after the death of her husband during World War II, her dream of becoming a commercial pilot remained unfulfilled. However, he carved a new niche for himself in the field of art.