About Reshma Nilofer Naha
Born 1989. Reshma Nilofer Naha is an Indian sailor and maritime pilot.
Reshma Nilofer Visalakshi is an Indian maritime pilot who currently involves in steering ships from sea to Kolkata & Haldia port. She became the first Indian as well as one among world's very few female marine pilots after qualifying as a river pilot in 2018. She received Nari Shakti Puraskar Award in 2019 from the current Indian President Ram Nath Kovind.
She joined the Kolkata Port Trust in 2011 as a trainee and became Hooghly River pilot in 2018. She holds a B.E in Marine Technology from Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi.
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Who is Reshma Nilofer Naha?
Indian river pilot
When was Reshma Nilofer Naha born?
Reshma Nilofer Naha was born on 4 February 1989 in Chennai.
What is Reshma Nilofer Naha's occupation?
Reshma Nilofer Naha is a sailor and maritime pilot.
What nationality is Reshma Nilofer Naha?
Reshma Nilofer Naha is Indian.
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