The known boxer Mary Kom was voted as the most admired woman in India according to an online survey conducted between December 2018 and January 2019. Retired police service officer and social activist Kiran Bedi and musician Lata Mangeshkar came second and third respectively in the ranking.
Women most admired by Indians across the world as of January 2019
(based on admiration score)
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YouGov. (July 17, 2019). Women most admired by Indians across the world as of January 2019 (based on admiration score) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031242/india-most-admired-women-worldwide/
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YouGov. (2019). Women most admired by Indians across the world as of January 2019 (based on admiration score). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031242/india-most-admired-women-worldwide/
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