Pioneer Indian woman pilot (1914–2008)
Sarla Thukral
Born (1914-08-08 ) 8 August 1914[Delhi]
Died 15 March 2008(2008-03-15) (aged 93) Nationality Indian Occupation(s) Businesswoman, painter and designer Known for One of the first Indian women to fly aircraft Spouses Children 2
Sarla Thukral (8 August 1914[1] – 15 March 2008[2] ) was among the first Indian women to fly aircraft.[3] [4] [5]
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