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Kalyani Sen (born c. 1917), was Second Officer of the Women’s Royal Indian Naval Service (WRINS), a section of the Women's Auxiliary Corps (India) WAC(I). In 1945, she became the first Indian service woman to visit the UK.
Dec 1, 2017 · Fewer still know about Second Officer Kalyani Sen, the first Indian service woman to visit the UK. Photo Source. By 1942, the threat of a Japanese invasion of India was looming large.
Second Officer Kalyani Sen was a trailblazing figure in the Indian Navy, particularly noted for her service in the Women’s Royal Indian Naval Service (WRINS). Born around 1917, she was a part of the Women’s Auxiliary Corps (India) WAC (I), during a time when the participation of women in the armed forces was still a novel concept.
Oct 23, 2020 · One of the most notable officers of WRINS was Second Officer Kalyani Sen. She was the first Indian servicewoman to be invited to United Kingdoms.
Nov 28, 2014 · The first Indian service woman who visited the UK was second officer Kalyani Sen, of the Women's Royal Indian Naval Service. Sen went there at the invitation of the Admiralty to make a comparative study of training and administration in the Women's Royal Naval Service.
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Second Officer Kalyani Sen, born circa 1917, was a pioneering figure in the history of the Indian Navy. She served as a Second Officer of the Women’s Royal Indian Naval Service (WRINS), which was a section of the Women’s Auxiliary Corps (India) WAC (I).
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