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Famous Women of India. Ahona Mukherjee. By. Agenda. Women Leaders of Modern India Women Indian Rulers Indian Women of Faith Women Artists and Entertainers Women Sports Persons of India. Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi: Third Prime Minister of India Four times Prime Minister of India
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Famous Women of India Ahona Mukherjee By
Agenda • Women Leaders of Modern India • Women Indian Rulers • Indian Women of Faith • Women Artists and Entertainers • Women Sports Persons of India
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi: • Third Prime Minister of India • Four times Prime Minister of India • Daughter of Pandit Jawharlal Nehru • The First Prime Minister of India • Mother of Rajive Gandhi • Sixth Prime Minister of India Women Leaders of Modern India: Indira Gandhi
Indian Freedom Fighter • Worked Closely with Mahtma Gandhi • Poet – also known as Nightingle of India Women Leaders of Modern India: Sarojini Naidu Autumn Song Like a joy on the heart of a sorrow, The sunset hangs on a cloud;A golden storm of glittering sheaves,Of fair and frail and fluttering leaves, The wild wind blows in a cloud.
Rani Lakshmi Bai • Queen of Jhansi • Fought against the British Army to save Jhansi Fort of Jhansi – Jhansi ki Kella Woman Indian Rulers – Rani Lakshmi Bai Meri Jhansi Nehi Dungi
Empress of India in 1200-s • She tolerated all religion • She was loved by all her subjects Size of Razia’s Empire – almost the whole of India Woman Indian Rulers – Razia Sultana
Rani Rasmoni: • One of the major benefactors of Calcutta • Built the Dakshineswar Temple Ramakrishna at Dakshineswar Temple Dakshineswar Temple Woman Indian Rulers Rani Rasmoni
Mother Teressa: • Champion of Poors • Founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta • Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 Indian Women of Faith Mother Teressa
Sarada Devi • Wife of Ramakrishna • Lead the Ramkrishna movement after his death • Sister Nivedita: • Social Worker • Author and Teacher • Disciple of Swami Vivekananda Indian Women of FaithSarada Devi and Sister Nivedita
Lata Mangeshkar: • Nightingale of India • Recorded more than 50000 songs • Holds the Guiness Book of World Record for that Women Artists and EntertainersLata Mangeshkar
Aparna Sen • Famous Actor and Director • Notable Movies: • Samapti • Basanta Bilaap • Notable Directions: • 36 Chowranghee Lane • Mr. and Mrs. Iyer Women Artists and EntertainersAparna Sen
Aishwarya Rai • Miss World 1994 • Actor • Most beautiful woman by Vogue Magazine Women Artists and EntertainersAishwarya Rai
Arati Saha – The first woman in Asia to cross the English Channel in 1959 Women Sports Persons of IndiaArati Saha
P. T. Usha: Queen of Indian Track and Field: 101 Medals in International Sports Events Women Sports Persons of IndiaP. T. Usha
Sania Mirza: The most successful Indian Tennis player winning several international championship Women Sports Persons of IndiaSania Mirza
Conclusions • We discussed Famous Women of India • They are talented • They are achievers • They succeeded in all areas of life • We can be like them too!!!
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Lata Mangeshkar: • Nightingle of India • Recorded more than 50000 songs • Holds the Guiness Book of World Record for that Women Artists and Entertainers Who is She recorded more than 50000 songs • Hints: • Mother Teresa • Lata Mangeshkar • Aparna Sen
Mother Teressa: • Champion of Poors • Founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta • Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 Indian Women of Faith Who is She received the Noble Peace Prize in 1979 • Hints: • Mother Teresa • Indira Gandhi • Arati Saha
Arati Saha – The first woman in Asia to cross the English Channel in 1959 Women Sports Persons of India Who is She was the First Woman in Asia to Cross the English Channel • Hints: • Arati Saha • Lakshmi Bai • Aparna Sen
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi: • Third Prime Minister of India • Four times Prime Minister of India • Daughter of Pandit Jawharlal Nehru • The First Prime Minister of India • Mother of Rajive Gandhi • Sixth Prime Minister of India Women Leaders of Modern India Who is She was the Prime Minister of India • Hints: • Indira Gandhi • Sania Mirza • Rani Rasmoni
Rani Lakshmi Bai • Queen of Jhansi • Fought against the British Army to save Jhansi Women Indian Rulers Who is She fought against the British on Horse Back • Hints: • Indira Gandhi • Lakshmi Bai • Mother Teresa