Mary Ann Evans was also know as the first stunt women in Hindi cinema.
A book was published on Fearless Nadia - "The True Story of Bollywood's Original Stunt Queen" by a German Dorothee Wenner, which made her stunt queen of popular Indian cinema from 1933 to 1968.
Nadia made her mark as not only the one fighting men, kicking, punching them, a liberator of the oppressed, but also as an important figure in India's freedom struggle.