Capt.Suneha
Born and Brought up in Bhopal in a middle class family. Father is a retired Manager RBI, Mother is retired as ASI PHQ, elder sister is Doctor and married to a Doctor, elder brother is an Engineer in L&T married to an engineer. Was pursuing Mechanical engineering from Bhopal NIT when was called for an interview from SCI ltd. to join them as their first batch of girl Nautical Cadet in 2003. Have been sailing across the world oceans including piracy areas on merchant tankers as the (mostly)only woman on board the ship . Have been in China for a month during Pandemic in 2020 as frontline workers making sure the everyday needs of people ashore are met. 1. 2006 Awarded by Nautical Institute London for presenting document on increased shipping opportunities, 2006. 2. 2003 Nominated for Personality of the Year by Dainik Bhaskar. 3. 2016 Recognised as 100 Women of India (Women Empowerment) and awarded by President of India Mr. Pranab Mukherjee & Ministry of Women and Child Development. 4. Serving as National Pink Ambassador to campaign breast cancer awareness for India turns Pink foundation since 2017. 5. Nominated by NITI Aayog – GOI for NITI Aayog awards 2017. 6. Recognised by Border Security Forces for Run for Martyr campaign in 2018. 7. Nominated for iGlobal Nari Shakti Award in 2019. 8. Nari Shakti Samman (Respect for Women Power Award) by 1942 National Women Revolution Council on 10th March 2019. 9. Recipient of Seafarers Achievement Award by National Maritime Day Celebration Committee on the Day of the Seafarer, 25th June 2019: Drove India ~ Thailand ~ India, 10000 km by road. 10. Recognised as Netflix SHEROES in March 2020 11. Recognised as Bharat ki Laxmi story by GOI under India Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi 12. 2019 First Indian Women to take promotion in Merchant Navy to the rank of Captain in any foreign organisation. 13. 2019 First Women to command a Merchant Oil Tanker in a then 130 yr old Danish Organisation - Torm Shipping 14. 2021 Only Women Captain to command an all Women Officer Tanker Ship in world. ----‐-----------------
- City : Bhopal
- State : Madhya Pradesh
- Email ID : sunehagadpande.india100women@gmail.com
- Profession : Merchant Navy
- Education : Captain
- category : Navy
Born and Brought up in Bhopal in a middle class family. Father is a retired Manager RBI, Mother is retired as ASI PHQ, elder sister is Doctor and married to a Doctor, elder brother is an Engineer in L&T married to an engineer. Was pursuing Mechanical engineering from Bhopal NIT when was called for an interview from SCI ltd. to join them as their first batch of girl Nautical Cadet in 2003. Have been sailing across the world oceans including piracy areas on merchant tankers as the (mostly)only woman on board the ship . Have been in China for a month during Pandemic in 2020 as frontline workers making sure the everyday needs of people ashore are met. 1. 2006 Awarded by Nautical Institute London for presenting document on increased shipping opportunities, 2006. 2. 2003 Nominated for Personality of the Year by Dainik Bhaskar. 3. 2016 Recognised as 100 Women of India (Women Empowerment) and awarded by President of India Mr. Pranab Mukherjee & Ministry of Women and Child Development. 4. Serving as National Pink Ambassador to campaign breast cancer awareness for India turns Pink foundation since 2017. 5. Nominated by NITI Aayog – GOI for NITI Aayog awards 2017. 6. Recognised by Border Security Forces for Run for Martyr campaign in 2018. 7. Nominated for iGlobal Nari Shakti Award in 2019. 8. Nari Shakti Samman (Respect for Women Power Award) by 1942 National Women Revolution Council on 10th March 2019. 9. Recipient of Seafarers Achievement Award by National Maritime Day Celebration Committee on the Day of the Seafarer, 25th June 2019: Drove India ~ Thailand ~ India, 10000 km by road. 10. Recognised as Netflix SHEROES in March 2020 11. Recognised as Bharat ki Laxmi story by GOI under India Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi 12. 2019 First Indian Women to take promotion in Merchant Navy to the rank of Captain in any foreign organisation. 13. 2019 First Women to command a Merchant Oil Tanker in a then 130 yr old Danish Organisation - Torm Shipping 14. 2021 Only Women Captain to command an all Women Officer Tanker Ship in world. ----‐-----------------
1. 2006 Awarded by Nautical Institute London for presenting document on increased shipping opportunities, 2006.
2. 2003 Nominated for Personality of the Year by Dainik Bhaskar.
3. 2016 Recognised as 100 Women of India (Women Empowerment) and awarded by President of India Mr. Pranab Mukherjee & Ministry of Women and Child Development.
4. Serving as National Pink Ambassador to campaign breast cancer awareness for India turns Pink foundation since 2017.
5. Nominated by NITI Aayog – GOI for NITI Aayog awards 2017.
6. Recognised by Border Security Forces for Run for Martyr campaign in 2018.
7. Nominated for iGlobal Nari Shakti Award in 2019.
8. Nari Shakti Samman (Respect for Women Power Award) by 1942 National Women Revolution Council on 10th March 2019.
9. Recipient of Seafarers Achievement Award by National Maritime Day Celebration Committee on the Day of the Seafarer, 25th June 2019: Drove India ~ Thailand ~ India, 10000 km by road.
10. Recognised as Netflix SHEROES in March 2020
11. Recognised as Bharat ki Laxmi story by GOI under India Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi
12. 2019 First Indian Women to take promotion in Merchant Navy to the rank of Captain in any foreign organisation.
13. 2019 First Women to command a Merchant Oil Tanker in a then 130 yr old Danish Organisation - Torm Shipping
14. 2021 Only Women Captain to command an all Women Officer Tanker Ship in world
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