आनंदीबाई गोपाळराव जोशी

आनंदीबाई गोपाळराव जोशी

  Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi  (31 March 1865 – 26 February 1887)  was one of the first South Asian female physicians and the first Indian female physician, to be trained in the tradition of Western medicine. She was the first female of Indian origin to study and graduate with a degree in medicine in the United States. She is also believed to be the first Hindu woman to set foot on American soil.

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