POPxo Power Women List 2024: Prerna Deosthalee, The Woman Who Sailed To Glory

Lieutenant Commander Prerna Deosthalee is a pioneer in the Indian Navy and her name resonates with courage, leadership, and groundbreaking achievements. Her journey from Mumbai’s Convent of Jesus and Mary to leading INS Trinkat is nothing short of inspiring. With a post-graduate degree in psychology, Prerna’s intellect and valor shine through her service. 

Power Move

In 2023, Prerna etched her name in history as the first woman to command an Indian Naval Warship, INS Trinkat. Prerna Deosthalee’s inclusion in the POPxo Power Woman list symbolises the breaking of the highest glass ceilings. It would highlight the power of a woman’s ambition and the ability to lead with grace and strength in domains traditionally dominated by men. Her story encourages every woman to dream big and pursue those dreams with unwavering resolve.

The POPxo Power Women List is an annual list that celebrates incredible Indian women from diverse domains who make power moves that have a real impact. With The POPxo Power Women List 2024, we celebrate 24 phenomenal women. To see the entire list, click here.