Saturday, 23 August 2025

FIRST INDIAN FEMALE ATHLETE WHO GOT PADMASHRI

ARATI SAHA - 

BORN IN - 24th SEPTEMBER 1940 

DIED ON - 23RD  AUGUST 1994 



* FIRST ASIAN WOMAN ( at the Age Of 19)  TO SWIM ACROSS THE  ENGLISH CHANNEL ON 29TH September 1959. 

* She Became The First Indian Sportswoman To Awarded With Padmashri ( 4th Highest Civilian Honour) 


* in 1999 Indian Government Has Released a Commemorative Postage Stamp On Aarti Saha. 

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