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Remembering Sushma Mukhopadhyay, First Indian Woman Pilot on her Death Anniversary. pic.twitter.com/CqOvoCSDOp
— Rekha Sharma (@sharmarekha) January 8, 2020



The forgotten Indian heroes of the second World War
In the early years of World War 2, the great war began as a European war. However, as the war theatre moved from Europe to Africa and Asia, and after the inclusion of Japan and the United States, the war transformed into the World War in the true sense.

Saluting the spirit of Sarla Thakral, the courageous woman who entered the cockpit of a Gypsy Moth solo in a sari, over 80 years ago. #AviationMavens #WomenAchievers #WonderWomen pic.twitter.com/GDQR6IJLQK
— Delhi Airport (@DelhiAirport) April 29, 2018
#DidYouKnow: Sarla Thakral was #FirstIndianWoman to fly an aircraft. She earned an aviation pilot license in 1936. pic.twitter.com/tRU6ZV7sbc
— Prasar Bharati (@prasarbharati) December 13, 2015
International Women’s Day 2019: हर बंदिशों को तोड़ भारत की इस महिला ने साड़ी पहन उड़ाया प्लेन, बनीं पहली महिला पायलट
International Women’s Day 2019: भारत की पहली महिला पायलट सरला ठकराल की। जिसमें हर बंदिशों को तोड़ते हुए आसमान में उड़ी। साथ ही अपना नाम भी रोशन कर दिया। साल 1936 में सरला ने एयरकॉफ्ट उड़ा कर पहली महिला का खिताब अपने नाम किया।

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