1. Famous Women of India By
Ahona Mukherjee

2. Agenda Women Leaders of Modern India Women Indian Rulers
Indian Women of Faith
Women Artists and Entertainers
Women Sports Persons of India

3. 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

4. Women Leaders of Modern India: Sarojini Naidu
Indian Freedom Fighter
Worked Closely with Mahtma Gandhi
Poet – also known as Nightingle of India
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.

5. Woman Indian Rulers – Rani Lakshmi Bai
Queen of Jhansi
Fought against the British Army to save Jhansi
Meri Jhansi Nehi Dungi
Fort of Jhansi – Jhansi ki Kella

6. 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

7. Woman Indian Rulers Rani Rasmoni
One of the major benefactors of Calcutta
Built the Dakshineswar Temple
Dakshineswar Temple
Ramakrishna at

8. Indian Women of Faith Mother Teressa
Champion of Poors
Founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta
Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979

9. Indian Women of Faith Sarada Devi and Sister Nivedita
Wife of Ramakrishna
Lead the Ramkrishna movement after his death
Sister Nivedita:
Social Worker
Author and Teacher
Disciple of Swami Vivekananda

10. Women Artists and Entertainers Lata Mangeshkar
Nightingale of India
Recorded more than songs
Holds the Guiness Book of World Record for that

11. Women Artists and Entertainers Aparna Sen
Famous Actor and Director
Notable Movies:
Samapti
Basanta Bilaap
Notable Directions:
36 Chowranghee Lane
Mr. and Mrs. Iyer

12. Women Artists and Entertainers Aishwarya Rai
Miss World 1994
Actor
Most beautiful woman by Vogue Magazine

13. Women Sports Persons of India Arati Saha
Arati Saha – The first woman in Asia to cross the English Channel in 1959

14. Women Sports Persons of India P. T. Usha
P. T. Usha: Queen of Indian Track and Field: 101 Medals in International Sports Events

15. Women Sports Persons of India Sania Mirza
Sania Mirza: The most successful Indian Tennis player winning several international championship

16. 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!!!

17. JEOPARDY
JEOPARDY
JEOPARDY

18. She recorded more than 50000 songs
Women Artists and Entertainers
Who is
She recorded more than songs
Lata Mangeshkar:
Nightingle of India
Recorded more than songs
Holds the Guiness Book of World Record for that
Hints:
Mother Teresa
Lata Mangeshkar
Aparna Sen

19. She received the Noble Peace Prize in 1979
Indian Women of Faith
Who is
She received the Noble Peace Prize in 1979
Mother Teressa:
Champion of Poors
Founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta
Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979
Hints:
Mother Teresa
Indira Gandhi
Arati Saha

20. She was the First Woman in Asia to Cross the English Channel
Women Sports Persons of India
Who is
She was the First Woman in Asia to Cross the English Channel
Arati Saha – The first woman in Asia to cross the English Channel in 1959
Hints:
Arati Saha
Lakshmi Bai
Aparna Sen

21. She was the Prime Minister of India
Women Leaders of Modern India
Who is
She was the Prime Minister 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
Hints:
Indira Gandhi
Sania Mirza
Rani Rasmoni

22. She fought against the British on Horse Back
Women Indian Rulers
Who is
She fought against the British on Horse Back
Rani Lakshmi Bai
Queen of Jhansi
Fought against the British Army to save Jhansi
Hints:
Indira Gandhi
Lakshmi Bai
Mother Teresa

23. Thank You Very Much