Age Group: 9 - 12 Years

Description:

This is the true story of Anandibai Joshee, born in 1865, who became the first Indian woman to earn a medical degree abroad. Married very young, she faced hardship and personal loss early in life, but these struggles made her determined to study medicine and help others. At a time when girls rarely went to school, Anandi travelled all the way to America to study, facing criticism and doubt along the way. Her courage and hard work made her a trailblazer. This inspiring biography shows young readers what determination can achieve.