FIRST
MEN IN INDIA
1. The first and the
last Indian to be Governor General of free India - C. Rajgopalachari
2. The first Captain of
Test Cricket (India) - C.K. Naidu (1932)
3. The first Century in
Test Cricket (Indian) - Lala Amarnath (1933-34)
4. The first Chief
Election Commissioner - Sukumar Sen
5. The first Chief
Justice of Supreme Court - Justice Hirala J. Kania
6. The first Chief of
Army Staff - Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singhji
7. The first Education
Minister - Abdul Kalam Azad
8. The first Field
Marshal of India - S.H.F. Manekshaw
9. The first Graduate in
Medicine - Soorjo Coomar Goodeve Chukerbutty
10. The first Home
minister of India - Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
11. The first Indian Air
Chief Marshal - S. Mukherjee
12. The first Indian
Commander-in-Chief - General Cariappa
13. The first Indian in
Space - Rakes Sharma
14. The first Indian
Member of the Viceroy’s executive council - S.P.
Sinha
15. The first Indian
Naval Chief - Vice Admiral R.D. Katari
16. The first Indian Olympic
Medal Winner - Norman Pritchard (Silver – 1900)
17. The first Indian
origin to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine - Hargovind
Khurana
18. The first Indian
Pilot - J.R.D. Tata (1929)
19. The first Indian to
be President of International Court of Justice - Dr. Nagendra Singh
20. The first Indian to
cross English Channel - Mihir Sen
21. The first Indian to
get Nobel Prize in Physics - C.V. Raman
22. The first Indian to
get Param Vir Chakra - Major Somnath Sharma
23. The first Indian to
join the I.C.S. - Satyendra Nath Tagore
24. The first Indian to
reach Antarctica - Lt. Ram Charan
25. The first Indian to
reach Mt. Everest without oxygen- Sherpa
Anga Dorjee
26. The first Indian to
receive Bharat Ratna award - Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
27. The first Indian to
receive Jnanpith award - Sri Shankar Kurup
28. The first Indian to
receive Magsaysay Award - Acharya Vinoba Bhave
29. The first Indian to
receive Nobel Prize in Economics - Amartya
Sen
30. The first Indian to
receive Stalin Prize - Saifuddin Kitchlu
31. The first Indian to
resign from the Central Cabinet- Shyama
Prasad Mukherjee
32. The first Indian to
win Nobel Prize - Rabindranath Tagore
33. The first Lok Sabha
Member to be elected with a record maximum number of votes - P.V.Narasimha Rao
34. The first man who
introduced printing press in India - James
Hicky
35. The first Member of
British Parliament - Dadabhai Nauroji (1862)
36. The first President
of India who died while in office- Dr.
Zakhir Hussain
37. The first President
of Indian National Congress - W.C. Bannerjee, 1885
38. The first President
of Indian Republic - Dr. Rajendra Prasad
39. The first Prime
Minister of free India - Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
40. The first Prime
Minister of India who did not face the Parliament - Charan Singh
41. The first Prime
Minister of India who resigned without completing the full term - Morarji Desai
42. The first Speaker of
the Lok Sabha - Ganesh Vasudeva Mavalankar
43. The first Test tube
baby of India - Indira (Baby Harsha)
44. The first
Vice-President of India - Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
MEN in INDIA
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 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)
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