Multiple choice

Who was the first Indian woman to win a Gold medal in the Assian Games?

  1. Kamaljit Sidhu

  2. Preeja Sreedharan

  3. Arundhati Patawane

  4. Aditi Mutatkar
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Explanation

Kamaljeet Sandhu (spelled here as Kamaljit Sidhu) won the gold medal at the 1970 Bangkok Asian Games in the 400 m race. She ran the distance in 57.3 seconds, becoming the first Indian woman athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Asian Games. The other options are Indian athletes from much later generations.

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