Who was the first woman of India?

Today, women in every area are forward, but do you know who the first female IAS officer of India was? Anna Rajam Malhotra was the first female IAS officer of India. He entered the administrative service in 1951, when the women were considered difficult. He was born in Kerala in 1927. He studied in English literature at the University of Madras and created history by passing the examination of the public services in 1950. In the interview, he was advised to choose foreign service, but he chose IAS. Her decision opened a new path of women’s empowerment. In the early days he faced many challenges. His appointment as deputy district magistrate in Madras was also doubted. He proved himself and played an important role in important projects such as Nhawa Sheva Port in Mumbai and the Asian Games in 1982. In light of his administrative capacity, he was appointed in the central government in several high positions. He worked with seven main ministers and two first ministers. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1989 for his achievements. It was a historic moment for women in Indian administration. He died in 2018 at the age of 91, but his story still inspires millions of women. Click here Life & Style Click for more stories Click here