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1. Name of the first Indian to win Magsaysay Award ?

Acharya Vinoba Bhave in 1958

2. Name of first Indian to win Nobel Prize ?

Rabindranath Tagore

3. First Scientist of India to get Nobel Prize in Economics ?

Dr. Amartya Sen

4. Name of the First Indian Submarine ?

I.N.S. Cauveri

5. Name of the first person to get Paramvir Chakra.

Major Somnath Sharma

6. First Indian to go into space ?

Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma

7. Name of first Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award ?

Dr. S Radhakrishnan

. Name of first speaker of Lok Sabha ?

G.V. Mavlankar from 1952-1957

9. Name of first president of Indian National Congress ?

W.C. Banerjee

10. First President of India ?

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

11. Name of first Indian to get Jnanpeeth Award ?

G. Shankar Kurup

12. India's first woman president ?

Smt. Pratibha Patil

13. Name of first woman governor of India ?

Sarojini Naidu

14. Name of the first Indian woman ruler ?

Razia Sultan on Delhi's throne

15. Name of the first woman musician of India to get Bharat Ratna ?

M.S. Subbulakshmi

16. Name of the first woman of India to win WTA title ?

Sania Mirza

17. Name of the first Indian woman to get noble prize ?

Mother Teresa in 1979

18. Name of the first woman judge of Supreme Court of India ?

Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi

19. Name of the first woman judge of Supreme Court of India ?

Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi

20. Name of first woman of India to get Ashok Chakra ?

Nirja Mishra

21. Name of first woman of India to won Miss World Title ?

Reita Faria

22. Name of first woman of India to climb the mount everest ?

Bachendri Pal

23. Name of the first woman of India to won Miss Universe title ?

Sushmita Sen

24. Name of India's first woman IPS officer ?

Kiran Bedi

25. Name of first woman of India to get Jnanpith Award ?

Ashapurna Devi

26. Name of first Indian woman to win a Gold in Asian Games ?

Kamaljeet Sandhu