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Ishita Malaviya

November 3, 2015 in Modern Worthies

Ishita Malaviya

India's First Professional Female Surfer

For most of her life she thought she'd have to go to California to surf. When she discovered she could surf along India's own coast, she co-founded the Shaka Surf Club to let everyone else know that too.

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