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  1. Kadambini Bose Ganguly (18 July 1861 – 3 October 1923 [1]) was a medical doctor in India. She and Anandibai Joshi both got their degree in Western medicine in 1886. However, She was India's first practicing lady doctor as Anandibai died soon after. She was the first Indian woman to have practiced with a modern medicine degree.

  2. Aug 31, 2017 · This is the story of Kadambini Ganguly, one of the first women graduates from India and the entire British Empire, who moved on to become one of the first female physicians trained in western medicine in the whole of South Asia.

  3. Jul 18, 2019 · Kadambini Ganguly was the very first Indian female doctor who practiced with a degree in western medicine. Her lectures made Calcutta Medical College finally open its doors to women and she was also the first female speaker at the Indian National Congress.

  4. Kadambini Ganguly (1862-1923) is one of the earliest women physicians from South Asia. Ganguly was born in Bihar on 18 July 1862 when India was still under British rule. Ganguly’s father, Braja Kishore Basu was a renowned figure in the Brahmo community and Ganguly was raised in a household strongly influenced by the Bengal Renaissance.

  5. Jun 30, 2024 · Dr. Kadambini Ganguly was a trailblazing Indian physician and social reformer. As one of the first female graduates and practitioners of Western medicine in India, she broke numerous barriers in a field dominated by men.

  6. Dr Kadambini Ganguli (1861–1923) BA, GBMC, LRCP, LRCS and LFPSG, was a woman of many firsts. She forged a space for herself in the strictly masculine spheres of universities, medicine and politics. She was one of the two first women graduates of India and the British Empire, along with Chandramukhi Bose .

  7. Jul 18, 2021 · A champion of womens rights, Ganguly was among the six members of the first all-women delegation of the 1889 Indian National Congress. After her husbands death in 1898, she practiced medicine in ...

  8. Sep 15, 2021 · Most women were not allowed to study. But this girl battled all odds to become India's first woman doctor to practise medicine. Watch the story of Dr Kadambini Ganguly – a woman of many firsts.

  9. Jul 18, 2021 · Google Doodle today has honoured Kadambini Ganguly for her pioneering spirit in paving the way for women's entry into the medical profession. As Google celebrates her 160th birthday, here’s...

  10. Jul 18, 2021 · KOLKATA: Tributes poured in for Kadambini Ganguly, one of India's first two women doctors on Sunday, her 160th birth anniversary. Along with Anandi Joshi, Ganguly became the first woman in...