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1. Dr. Sharmeen Mushtaq
First woman participant in the Gulmarg Snow Car Rally 2018. A trained medical officer and a motor sport enthusiast, Dr. Mushtaq says, “I have got a platform and will give it my best shot.
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2. Mehvish Mushtaq
A computer engineer from Srinagar and the creator of the Dial Kashmir android application. For this app which is useful to both natives and tourists, she has been honored by many awards and accolades, including Nari Shakti Puraskar in 2018.
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3.Tajamul Islam
This little Kashmiri girl is the youngest of the Kashmiri women achievers listed in this thread. She has represented India and won the much coveted World Kickboxing Championship that was organised in Italy in the year 2016, in the age of seven.
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4. Ufra Mir
First and the only Peace Psychologist active in the Valley, who is working in the direction of providing help to the women victims of the Kashmir conflict. She uses various methods of expressive therapy, and art therapy to help people.
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5. Shamma Jain
An Indian IFS officer and Indian Ambassador to Greece (since 2017) is a leading example of courage, strength, tact and diplomacy, one of those strong Kashmiri women achievers who stood in the face of danger, yet persisted.
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6. Nidhi Razdan
A journalist and TV personality who is well known for being the primary anchor on NDTV. She has received many awards and recognition for excellence in journalism, including Teacher’s Achievement Award (TAA), Ramnath Goenka Award and many more.
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7. Parveena Ahangar (Iron Lady of Kashmir)
The Founder and Chairperson of the Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons in J and K. She is a Rafto Prize winner for her ‘protests against forced disappearances’ in Kashmir, as well as a Nobel Prize nominee.
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8. Dr. Nyla Ali Khan
First Kashmiri woman to be a member of the Advisory Council for the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women in 2015. She is a Visiting Professor at the University of Oklahoma and Rose State College.
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9. Captain Sami Ara Surury (Flying Lady of Kashmir)
First Kashmiri woman to have earned the license to fly commercial planes in the year 1994. She is presently 48 and an Airbus pilot – an inspiration to all those young women who dream and aim to fly high!
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10. ACP Dr. Ruveda Salam
A woman of many titles – a doctor, an Indian Police Services Officer at the post of Assistant Commissioner of Police, and a motivational speaker. She is also famous for her achievement of clearing UPSC twice, apart from being an MBBS!
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