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Discover the inspiring journey of Major Priya Jhingan, the first woman to join the Indian Army in 1993, in this TEDx talk. Learn how courage and perseverance can empower individuals to overcome obstacles in any situation. Explore Jhingan's remarkable career as a silver medalist, Judge Advocate General officer, and advocate for women's equal roles in the military. Gain insights into her post-retirement accomplishments, including teaching, editing, and scaling Mount Kilimanjaro. Be inspired by her story of breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations of women in the Indian Army. Note that this talk contains discussions of military activity and represents the speaker's personal views and experiences.