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title: "Avani Chaturvedi has become the first Indian woman to fly fighter aircraft solo. Does she hail from which state?"  
description: "Avani Chaturvedi has become the first Indian woman to fly fighter aircraft solo. Does she hail from which state?"  
author: "Hemant Patel"  
published: 2018-02-24  
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# Avani Chaturvedi has become the first Indian woman to fly fighter aircraft solo. Does she hail from which state?

Avani Chaturvedi has become the first [Indian](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2471/wazirx-received-828-requests-from-indian-international-law-enforcement-agencies) [woman to fly fighter](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39218/avani-chaturvedi-has-become-the-first-indian-woman-to-fly-fighter-aircraft-solo-she-hails-from-which-state) aircraft solo. Does she [hail from which state](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34094/kalamandalam-geethanandan-the-acclaimed-ottanthullal-artist-has-passed-away-did-he-hail-from-which-state)?

## Answers

### Answer by Vishal Kesarwani

**Avani Chaturvedi was born on 27 October 1993 is from Satna district which is situated in Madhya Pradesh.** Along with two cohorts Mohan Singh and Bhawana Kanth she was recently declared as the first combat pilot of our country. **These three members got inducted into the Indian AirForce in the year 2016 in mid-June and were formally commissioned by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar.**

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Avani is currently 24 years old and she completed her training at Hyderabad AirForce Academy. She did her schooling from Deoland which is a small town located in Sahdol, Madhya Pradesh. **Avani Chaturvedi completed her B.Tech from Banasthali University, Rajasthan and cleared her Indian AirForce exam in the year 2014.**\


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