Kamaljit Sandhu
karnam malleshwari
in 1970 Kamljit Sadhu.
The first gold medal won by an Indian woman was at the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok when Kamaljeet Sandhu won the 400 meter run.
New Delhi hosted the first Asian Games in 1951 and the ninth Asian Games in 1982.
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Kamaljit Sandhu, 1982, Bangkok
The first Indian born woman to go into space was Kalpana Chawla. The first woman of Indian decent was Rakesh Sharma.
11 Countries Participated in first Asian Games
The first Indian woman to reach Antarctica was Mehar Moos.
India hosted the first Asian games.
The first Indian woman to win the Nobel Prize is Mother Teresa. She won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work with the poor and underprivileged in India.
No woman has landed on the moon, Indian or otherwise.