Anandi Gopal Joshi

Anandibai Gopalrao Joshee ( Marathi : आनंदीबाई जोशी) (31 March 1865 – 26 February 1887) along with Kadambini Ganguly was one of the first two Indian and South Asian women to obtain a degree in Western medicine in 1886. She is also believed to be the first Hindu woman to set foot on American soil.

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Anandi Gopal Joshi
Alias (AKA)Anandibai Joshi
Birth dateMarch 31, 1865
Birth place
Maharashtra , Pune
Date of deathFebruary 26, 1887

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