Who is Flight lieutenant Bhawana Kanth?

Flight lieutenant Bhawana Kanth is to become the first woman fighter pilot to take part in the Republic Day Parade – India’s biggest ceremonial event. She will be part of the IAF’s tableau demonstrating mock-ups of the light combat aircraft, light combat helicopter and the Sukhoi-30 fighter plane. She is also one of the first women fighter pilots in the IAF. She was inducted into the IAF along with Avani Chaturvedi and Mohana Singh as first women fighter pilots in 2016.