Question
Who was the first Indian woman to swim across the
English Channel?Solution
Arati Gupta (previously Arati Saha) achieved this historic feat on 29 September 1959, becoming the first Asian woman to conquer the English Channel and was honored with the Padma Shri in 1960 for her remarkable achievement.
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