Q. Who among the following was the first woman in the British Empire to receive a BA degree?
Answer: Kadambini Ganguly
Notes: Kadambini Ganguly was the first woman in the British Empire to receive a BA degree, thus also the First Woman graduate of Calcutta University. She was also one of the first lady doctors of India. She was the first doctor of Bengal and First woman delegate to address the Indian National Congress. Please note that Chandramukhi Basu was another graduate from Calcutta University around the same time.

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