Wikipedia:WikiProject Women in Red/The World Contest/Missing articles/Asia

🇦🇫 [[afghanistan|Afghanistan]]

 * Sajia Behgam
 * Zainab Husseini, biology teacher and farming union leader in Iraq-ulya
 * Salma Jahani, singer
 * Mariette Monpierre, film director
 * Marzia Meena
 * Sweeta Noori
 * Lina Rozbih, journalist
 * Bahar Said (born c. 1954), poet
 * Lisa Sorush
 * Surraya Wahidi (born 1955), poet
 * Shahla Zaland,	singer

🇦🇲 [[armenia|Armenia]]

 * Alexia Poladian, feminist

🇦🇿 [[azerbaijan|Azerbaijan]]

 * Asmer Narimanbekova, artist
 * Anastasiya Qurbanova, volleyball player (1989-)

🇧🇭 [[bahrain|Bahrain]]

 * Houria Arafat, actress

🇧🇩 [[bangladesh|Bangladesh]]

 * Hasina Akhter, biologist
 * Marium Bibi is a Bangladeshi entrepreneur, one of the first recipients of a Grameen Bank loan.
 * Kamrun Nahar Dana, badminton
 * Shabnaz Sadia Emi, model
 * Fazilatunnessa / Fazilatunnesa / Fazilatunnesa Zoha (1899-1977 or 1905-1976) was an educationist and writer.
 * Qamrunnahar Laili / Kamrunnahar Laily / Kamrun Nahar Lailee (1937–1984) was one of the earliest female lawyers in Bangladesh.
 * Sharmin Akthar Momo, badminton
 * Gurudashi Mondal (1951-2008) was a Bangladeshi woman who was imprisoned, and her family killed, in the Bangladesh Liberation War.

🇧🇹 [[bhutan|Bhutan]]

 * Phuntshok Chhoden Tshering, head of BNEW
 * Yeatho Lhamo Penjore is a Bhutanese bodybuilder.

🇰🇭 [[cambodia|Cambodia]]

 * Kim Leakhena, musician and model

🇨🇳 [[china|China]]

 * Chi Zhaoping
 * Chunhong Chen, entrepreneur
 * Cao Dafeng 曹 大峰, anthropologist
 * Liu Shiying (military person)
 * Xiaohua Deng 邓晓华 (鄧暁華), anthropologist
 * Zhang Jin Jie, china's only female masterchef
 * Narengeril 娜仁格日勒, anthropologist
 * Ren aka as Mistress of Wanhua, military commander during Tang dynasty (618-907)
 * Sarangerel 薩仁格日勒, anthropologist
 * Hao Tianx'u (b. 1934), Chinese politician
 * Chen Tiejun (1904–1928), Chinese revolutionary and feminist
 * Jane Suhchuan Tsay 蔡素娟, anthropologist
 * Jianxin Wang 王建新

[[undefined|East Timor]]

 * Mariquita Soares, resistance fighter, politician ,
 * Lumena Freitas, politician

[[undefined|Georgia (country)]]

 * Nino Abashidze-Orbeliani (1838-1919), poet, actress
 * Domenika Eristavi (1865-1929), writer, journalist
 * Nino Ghoghoberidze (1902-1966), film director
 * Nadezhda Kharadze (1912-1999), opera singer

🇭🇰 [[hong kong|Hong Kong]]

 * Yvonne Lam Yi Kei, actress

🇮🇳 [[india|India]]

 * A
 * Aparna Basu, president of All India Women's Conference 2002-2004
 * Asha V. Kolte, (b. 1941), biologist


 * B
 * Brishma Dhaliwal (born 1953), artist
 * Bina Jain president of All India Women's Conference 2011-2013


 * D
 * Dhanwanti Rama Rau, president of All India Women's Conference 1947


 * G
 * Gomathi Nair, president of All India Women's Conference 2008-2010


 * H
 * Hanna Sen, president of All India Women's Conference 1951-52


 * K
 * Kanika Tekriwal,entrepreneur
 * Kalavati Tripathi, president of All India Women's Conference 1999-2001
 * Kanwaljit Deol, IPS
 * Kunti Paul, president of All India Women's Conference 1996-1998


 * L
 * Laxmi Murthy, Author and Editor


 * M
 * Mahour Yar Khan (Gaza 51)
 * Meenal Baghel, Chief editor at the Mumbai Mirror
 * Mini Krishnan, noted author and editor
 * Manorma Bawa president of All India Women's Conference 2005-2007
 * Masuma Begum, president of All India Women's Conference 1963-64
 * Mithan J. Lam, president of All India Women's Conference 1961-62
 * Muthulaksmi Reddy
 * Maharani Setu Parvathibai, president of All India Women's Conference 1936
 * M.S.H. Jhabwala, president of All India Women's Conference 1965-68


 * N
 * Neelima Dalmia Adhar, Noted author
 * Nimi Ravindran, noted theatre artist
 * Nandini Pandhi, entrepreneur
 * Nirali Dineshchandra Thakker (born 1972), painter, filmmaker


 * P
 * Prakashwati Sood / Prakash Wati Sood / Prakashvati Sood was an Indian freedom fighter and Member of the Legislative Assembly. In 1962 she was Deputy Minister for Social Welfare for Uttar Pradesh in the Cabinet of Chief Minister Chandra Bhanu Gupta.
 * Prasanna Gettu (founder of PCVC)
 * Preeti Gill, Activist


 * R
 * Ruby Chakravarti, Women's rights campaigner
 * Rani Rajwade / Rani Laxmibai Rajwade / Rani Lakshmibai Rajwade (1887-1984) was an Indian doctor and women's activist. She was president of All India Women's Conference 1939.
 * Reshma Ramesh, dental surgeon and noted poet
 * Radhika Vachani, Noted Yoga expert and author of books on Yoga
 * Roop Anwar
 * Raksha Saran, president of All India Women's Conference 1959-60
 * Roze Millian Bethew / R. M. Bathew Kharbuli is an Indian civil servant. From 1992 to 1996 she was the first woman Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission.
 * Rekha Kurup
 * Rina Jana, dancer
 * Rupali Patil, artist


 * S
 * Sonal Kapoor (founder of Protsahan)
 * Radhabai Subbaroyan
 * Swaroop Rani, mother of first Prime Minister of India.
 * Sharda Ugra, noted sports journalist
 * Shinie Antony, Noted author
 * Shikha Narula, (born 1983), figurative impressionist artist
 * Sushma Chawla is an Indian businessperson, the first woman to head Indian Airlines.
 * Shweta Garg, (born 1978), artist


 * U
 * Urmila Mehta, president of All India Women's Conference 1949-50


 * Y
 * Yasmina McCarty, entrepreneur

🇮🇩 [[indonesia|Indonesia]]

 * Karin Franken, animal rights activist

🇮🇷 [[iran|Iran]]

 * Zeynab Asadi, scientist
 * Ina Avshid, pioneer aviator in Iran
 * Fatemeh Azadeh, first Iranian woman pilot
 * Bahareh Bozorgzadegan one of the few Airbus pilots in Iran
 * Sadiqeh Dowlatshi, pioneer aviator in Iran,
 * Ozra Asgar Gilani, first woman in Imperial Iranian Air Force
 * Dabir Azam Hosna
 * Parvaneh Noorvar (Major and physician), first woman to be a senior officer in the Imperial Iranian Air Force,
 * Maryam Rezaee
 * Shahrzad Shams first active Iranian woman airline pilot
 * Ladan Teimoori Toolabi, medical biotech

🇮🇶 [[iraq|Iraq]]

 * Bushra al-Bustani (born 1950), poet
 * Sabiha al-Shaykh Da’ud, law
 * Reyam Al-Malikey, ecology

🇯🇵 [[japan|Japan]]

 * A
 * Noriko Aizawa, pilot


 * C
 * Kuroda Chika ja:黒田チカ, educator
 * Michiko Chiura 千浦美智子, archaeologist


 * E
 * Namihira Emiko, educator


 * F
 * Kyoko Funabashi 舟橋京子, archaeologist


 * H
 * Hara Hiroko ja:原ひろ子, educator
 * Kimijima Hisako


 * K
 * Kaneko Kitamura, journalist
 * Yasui Kono ja:保井コノ, educator
 * Torikai Kumiko ja:鳥飼玖美子, educator


 * M
 * Hara Mariko https://www.ars-produktion.de/lounge/eng/artists/mariko_hara/mariko_hara.php and https://mozart-gesellschaft-dortmund.de/de/scholarships/scholarship-holder/article/mariko-hara-viola/


 * N
 * Yone Nanji, pilot
 * Yae Nozoki, pilot


 * R
 * Nakatsu Ryoko phonetics


 * T
 * Ueta Takako ja:植田隆子, educator
 * Yuko Tokitsu 時津裕子, archaeologist
 * Nikaido Tokuyo ja:二階堂トクヨ, educator


 * U
 * Tange Ume ja:丹下ウメ, educator


 * Y
 * Ichibangase Yasuko ja:一番瀬康子, educator
 * Masako Yudasaka, carbon nanotubes https://www.asianscientist.com/scientist/as100-masako-yudasaka/ and https://www.epo.org/news-events/events/european-inventor/finalists/2015/iijima.html
 * Tanaka Yuko (educator) ja:田中優子

🇯🇴 [[jordan|Jordan]]

 * Sima Najjar, entrepreneur

🇰🇿 [[kazakhstan|Kazakhstan]]

 * Karlygash Mukhametzhanova (born 1983), actress
 * Oksana Shatalova (born 1972), artist
 * Yelena Vorobyeva, artist

🇰🇬 [[kyrgyzstan|Kyrgyzstan]]

 * Aziza Abdyrasulova (born 1958), civil rights activist
 * Jyldyz Bakashova (born 1960), writer, journalist
 * Salima Bekmuratova (born 1932), opera singer
 * Kulbubu Bekturganova (born 1939), journalist
 * Darkul Kuyukova (1919-1997), actress

🇱🇧 [[lebanon|Lebanon]]

 * Rana El Chemaitelly, entrepreneur
 * Zeina Daher, biochemist
 * Hind Hobeika, founder of Instabeat
 * Ghinwa Naja, chemist
 * Nay el-Rahi, Lebanese harassment tracker

[[undefined|Macau]]

 * Melody Lu, academic

🇲🇾 [[malaysia|Malaysia]]

 * Bilqis Hijjas

🇰🇵 [[north korea|North Korea]]

 * K
 * Kim Myo Shil, figure skater
 * Kim Hye Young, table tennis player

🇵🇰 [[pakistan|Pakistan]]

 * Geti Ara Bashir Ahmad / Begum Geti Ara Bashir Ahmad / Begum Geeti Ara Bashir Ahmad (born 1896 or 1899) was a leading Muslim woman activist in the Pakistan Movement.
 * Khurshid Bano (not the actress)
 * Lady Abdul Qadir (1884-1965) was a women's activist in Lahore. She was married to Abdul Qadir.
 * Sherbano Qizilbash, artist
 * Nusra Latif Qureshi (1973-), artist
 * Talha Rathore (1970-), artist
 * Reeta Saeed, artist
 * Fauzia Sajjad, first woman neurologist in Pakistan: https://www.dawn.com/news/1371218
 * Farzana Shaheen, chemist

[[undefined|Palestine]]

 * Hadia Abd al-Hadi (born 1920s), poet
 * Samīra 'Azzām (1927-1967), writer
 * Huda Hanna (born 1922), novelist
 * Maryam Mash'al, writer

🇵🇭 [[philippines|Philippines]]

 * Renee King, entrepreneur https://www.cartierwomensinitiative.com/node/109
 * Lira Luis, first Filipino-American architect at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin
 * Kimberley Ong, entrepreneur https://www.cartierwomensinitiative.com/node/107
 * Adele Paterno
 * Concha Paterno

🇶🇦 [[qatar|Qatar]]

 * Nura Al Sa'd (born 1964), short-story writer

🇷🇺 [[russia|Russia]]

 * Mariia Aleksandrovna Argamakova Chekhova (1866-1934), feminist activist
 * Valentina Aleksandrovna Fedorets, astronomer
 * Tatiana Lopatina, cell biology
 * Aleksandra Pavlovna Biryukova/Бирюкова, Александра Павловна
 * Victory Puzanova, researcher and scientist
 * Marina Dmitrievna Razin (Марина Дмитриевна Разина) (1966), artist
 * Marina Potoker, managing director, Rockwool Russia ,
 * Yevguenia Sínskaya, ecologist

🇸🇦 [[saudi arabia|Saudi Arabia]]

 * A
 * Sarah Abu Abdallah, artist
 * Tagreed Al-Bagshi, artist ,
 * Hanan Al-Faisal, artist and fashion designer
 * Zahra Bu Ali, (born 1953), artist
 * Jowhara Al-Saud, artist
 * Nouf Alhimiary, photographer


 * B
 * Hanan Bahamdan (born 1966), artist


 * G
 * Lina Gazzaz, artist


 * J
 * Eman Jibreen, artist


 * K
 * Halla Bint Khalid, author and illustrator of children's books
 * Samiah Khashoggi (born 1958), artist


 * M
 * Maha Mullah (born 1959), artist


 * N
 * Reem Nazir, artist


 * R
 * Amy Roko, comedian


 * S
 * Shalima Sharbatli, first Arab artist to be showcased at the Louvre
 * Rima Bint Sultan, architect


 * T
 * Rotana Tarabzouni, singer/songwriter

🇰🇷 [[south korea|South Korea]]

 * Park Ji Won (pilot)
 * Park Ji Yeon (pilot)
 * Pyun Bo Ra, air force officer

🇱🇰 [[sri lanka|Sri Lanka]]

 * Laurel Casinader (1903–1986) was a Sri Lankan educationalist and philanthropist.
 * Stella de Silva / Stella Silva (1918-2012) was a Sri Lankan paediatrician. She qualified as a doctor in 1942, the first women from Ceylon to do so.
 * Nalini Jayasuriya / Nalini Marcia Jayasuriya / Nalini M. Jayasuriya (died 2014) was a Sri Lankan artist.
 * Rohini Nanayakkara (born 1936) is a Sri Lankan banker, the first woman to head a Sri Lankan bank.
 * Phoebe Lilian Rodrigo (1904–1978) was a Sri Lankan promoter of handicrafts.
 * Pramila Kannangara Senanayake / Pramila Senanayake was the first Sri Lankan woman to hold high office as an international civil servant, as Assistant Director General of the Planned Parenthood Federation

[[undefined|Syria]]

 * Siba Alaradi, structural engineer
 * Mouna Al-Sabbagh, biotech
 * Khuloud Saba, researcher

🇹🇼 [[taiwan|Taiwan]]

 * Zhenyan Huang 黄貞燕, anthropologist
 * Lin Nien-Tzu, Founder of Dharti Mata Sustainable Workshop

🇹🇯 [[tajikistan|Tajikistan]]

 * Eleanora Kasimova, writer
 * Madina Nizomova, women's rights lawyer

🇦🇪 [[united arab emirates|United Arab Emirates]]

 * Nabila Al Awadhi, medical aviation
 * Noufa Al Afeefi, air traffic control
 * Iba Masood, entrepreneur

[[undefined|Vietnam]]

 * Dho Minde, military person
 * Le Tunn Ding, military person
 * Lê Vân: Actress, Dancer
 * Đoàn Hương: Doctor of Philosophy in Vietnamese Literature
 * Huynh Thi Xam (born c.1980), disabled librarian ,

🇾🇪 [[yemen|Yemen]]

 * Swzan Ghailan, artist