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Famous Women of India
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Agenda
Women Leaders of Modern IndiaWomen Indian RulersIndian Women of FaithWomen Artists and EntertainersWomen Sports Persons of India
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Women Leaders of Modern India: Indira Gandhi
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
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Women Leaders of Modern India: Sarojini Naidu
• Indian Freedom Fighter• Worked Closely with Mahtma Gandhi• Poet – also known as Nightingle of India
Autumn SongLike 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.
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Woman Indian Rulers – Rani Lakshmi Bai
Rani Lakshmi Bai• Queen of Jhansi• Fought against the British Army to save Jhansi
Fort of Jhansi – Jhansi ki Kella
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Woman Indian Rulers – Razia Sultana
• 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
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Woman Indian Rulers Rani Rasmoni
Rani Rasmoni:• One of the major benefactors of Calcutta• Built the Dakshineswar Temple
Dakshineswar Temple Ramakrishna atDakshineswar Temple
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Indian Women of Faith Mother Teressa
Mother Teressa:• Champion of Poors • Founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta• Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979
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Indian Women of FaithSarada Devi and Sister Nivedita
Sister Nivedita:• Social Worker• Author and
Teacher• Disciple of
Swami Vivekananda
Sarada Devi• Wife of Ramakrishna• Lead the Ramkrishna movement after his death
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Women Artists and EntertainersLata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar:• Nightingale of India• Recorded more than 50000 songs• Holds the Guiness Book of World Record for that
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Women Artists and EntertainersAparna Sen
Aparna Sen• Famous Actor and Director• Notable Movies:
• Samapti • Basanta Bilaap
• Notable Directions: • 36 Chowranghee Lane• Mr. and Mrs. Iyer
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Women Artists and EntertainersAishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai• Miss World 1994• Actor• Most beautiful woman by Vogue Magazine
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Women Sports Persons of IndiaArati Saha
Arati Saha – The first woman in Asia to cross the English Channel in 1959
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Women Sports Persons of IndiaP. T. Usha
P. T. Usha: Queen of Indian Track and Field: 101 Medals in International Sports Events
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Women Sports Persons of IndiaSania Mirza
Sania Mirza: The most successful Indian Tennis player winning several international championship
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Conclusions
We discussed Famous Women of IndiaThey are talentedThey are achieversThey succeeded in all areas of lifeWe can be like them too!!!
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JEOPARDY
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Women Artists and Entertainers
Lata Mangeshkar:• Nightingle of India• Recorded more than 50000 songs• Holds the Guiness Book of World Record for that
She recorded more than 50000
songsHints: • Mother Teresa• Lata Mangeshkar• Aparna Sen
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Indian Women of Faith
Mother Teressa:• Champion of Poors • Founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta• Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979
She received the Noble Peace Prize
in 1979Hints: • Mother Teresa• Indira Gandhi• Arati Saha
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Women Sports Persons of India
Arati Saha – The first woman in Asia to cross the English Channel in 1959
She was the First Woman in Asia to Cross the English
Channel Hints: • Arati Saha• Lakshmi Bai• Aparna Sen
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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
She was the Prime Minister
of IndiaHints: • Indira Gandhi• Sania Mirza• Rani Rasmoni
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Women Indian Rulers
Rani Lakshmi Bai• Queen of Jhansi• Fought against the British Army to save Jhansi
She fought against the British on Horse Back
Hints: • Indira Gandhi• Lakshmi Bai• Mother Teresa
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