FIRST in INDIA (Person)

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The first President of Indian Republic-----Dr. Rajendra Prasad

The first Prime Minister of free India-----Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

The first Indian to win Nobel Prize-----Rabindranath Tagore

The first President of Indian National Congress-----W.C. Banerjee

The first Muslim President of Indian National Congress-----Badruddin Tayyabji

The first Muslim President of India-----Dr. Zakir Hussain

The first British Governor General of India-----Lord William Bentinck(1833-1835)

The first British Governor General of Bengal-----Lord Warren Hasting(1774-1885)

The first British Viceroy of India-----Lord Canning

The first Governor General of free India-----Lord Mountbatten

The first and the last Indian to be Governor General of free India-----C. Rajgopalachari

The first man who introduced printing press in India-----James Hicky

The first Indian to join the I.C.S-----Satyendra Nath Tagore

India’s first man in Space-----Rakesh Sharma

The first Prime Minister of India who resigned without completing the full term-----Morarji Desai

The first Indian Commander-in-Chief of India-----General Cariappa

The first Chief of Army Staff-----Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singhji

The first Indian Member of the Viceroy’s executive council-----S.P.Sinha

The first President of India who died while in office-----Dr. Zakhir Hussain

The first Muslim President of Indian Republic-----Dr. Zakhir Hussain

The first Prime Minister of India who did not face the Parliament-----Charan Singh

The first Field Marshal of India-----S.H.F. Manekshaw

The first Indian to get Nobel Prize in Physics-----C.V.Raman

The first Indian to receive Bharat Ratna award-----Dr. Radhakrishnan

The first Indian to cross English Channel-----Mihir Sen

The first Person to receive Jnanpith award-----Sri Shankar Kurup

The firs Speaker of the Lok Sabha-----Ganesh Vasudeva Mavalankar

The first Vice-President of India-----Dr. Radhakrishnan

The first Education Minister-----Abdul Kalam Azad

The first Home minister of India-----Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

The first Indian Air Chief Marshal-----S. Mukherjee

The first Indian Naval Chief-----Vice Admiral R.D. Katari

The first Judge of International Court of Justice-----Dr. Nagendra Singh

The first person to reach Mt. Everest without oxygen-----Sherpa Anga Dorjee

The first person to get Param Vir Chakra-----Major Somnath Sharma

The first Chief Election Commissioner-----Sukumar Sen

The first person to receive Magsaysay Award-----Acharya Vinoba Bhave

The first person of Indian origin to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine-----Hargovind Khurana

The first Chinese traveller to visit India-----Fahein

The first person to receive Stalin Prize-----Saifuddin Kitchlu

The first person to resign from the Central Cabinet-----Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

The first person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics-----Amartya Sen

The first Chief Justice of Supreme Court-----Justice Hirala J. Kania

The first Indian Pilot-----J.R.D. Tata (1929)