First Among Indians
General Knowledge Lists: The list of First In India: is a collection of outstanding contribution of individuals, state, regions etc. that always remember and admire by the Indian Society. Here, we are giving a complete list which is composed of all those individuals, countries, state, regions etc. whose contribution were made the first time in the history of India.
We bring you a list of 'First Indian', noting the first time an Indian achieved something.
This is a list of firsts in India
This is a list of firsts in India
Actress to win Padma Shri Award
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Nargis Dutt, 1958
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An Indian, appointed the judge of High Court, during the British period
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Ram Prasad Ram
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Auditor General of India
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V. Narahari Rao
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Awarded with ‘Bharat Ratnas’
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Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, Chakravarti Rajgopalachari, Sir C. B. Raman
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Batsman who made 300 runs in test Cricket
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Virendra Sehwag
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Bowler who made hat-trick in Test Cricket
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Harbhajan Singh
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British Governor General of Bengal
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Warren Hastings
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Captain in Tests
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C. K. Nayudu for the 1932 tour of England
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Chairman of Finance Commission
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K. C. Niogi
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Chairman of Lok Sabha
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G. B. Mavlankar
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Chief Election Commissioner
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Sukumar Sen
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Chief Justice of Supreme Court
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Justice Hiralal J. Kaniya
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Civil Servant
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Satendra Nath Tagore
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Colour film
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Kisan Kanya (1937), directed by Moti B. Gidvani
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Dadasaheb Phalke Award
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Devika Rani in 1969
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Director of CBI
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DP Kohli
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District to achieve 100% literacy rate
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Ernakulam district, Kerala, 1990
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Editor of Time Magazine
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Bobby Ghosh
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Field Marshall
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General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw
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Finance Minister of India
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R. K. Shanmukham Chetty
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First Indian who contested the election for British Parliament
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Lal Mohan Ghose
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First Indian who individually won the Gold medal in Olympic games
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Abhinav Bindra
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First Indian who won the Bronze medal in Boxing in Olympic games
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Vijendra Kumar
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First Lady Doctor
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Anandibai Joshi
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First Marshal of Indian Air Force
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Arjan Singh
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First President of Indian Science Congress
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Sir Asutosh Mukherjee
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First Woman Chief Minister
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Sucheta Kriplani
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Foreigner awardee of Bharat Ratna
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Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
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Governor of RBI
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Sir Osborne Smith
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Governor-General of Independent India
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Lord Lewis Mountbatten
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Grandmaster
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Viswanathan Anad
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Hindi Literature person awarded Bhartiya Gyan Peeth Purskar
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Sumitra Nandan Pant (1968)
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Home Minister
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Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
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Indian Chairman in International Court
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Justice Dr. Nagendra Singh
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Indian Commander in Chief of Free India
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General Kodandera Madappa Cariappa, 1949
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Indian Governor General of Independent India
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Chakravarti Rajgopalachari
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Indian Managing Director of World Bank
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Gautam Kazi
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Indian member in British House of Commons
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Dada Bhai Naoroji (1892)
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Indian member of American Congress
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Deleep Singh
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Indian member of Viceroy Executive Council
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Sir. S. P. SinhaMorarji Desai
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Indian player who played the test cricket
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K. S. Ranjeet Singh (from England)
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Indian players played Davis Cup
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M. Salim and S. M. Jacob (Singles), A. A. Faiyaz and L. S. Dare (Doubles) (1921)
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Indian who was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize
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Dr. Safuddin Kichlu (1952)
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Indian who won the Grammy award
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Pt. Ravi Shankar
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Individual Medal in Olympic games
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K D Jadhav
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Leanin Peace Prize
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Saifuddin Kitchlew
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Licensed Pilot
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J R D Tata
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Magsaysay Award
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Vinoba Bhave, 1958 Sushmita Sen
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Man to climb Mt Everest without oxygen
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Phu Dorjee, 1984
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Man to climb Mt Everest
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Tenzing Norgay
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Miss Asia Pacific
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Zeenat Aman in 1970
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Miss Earth
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Nicole Faria in 2010
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Miss Universe
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Sushmita Sen in 1994
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Miss World
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Reita Faria in 1966
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Mountaineer who scaled Mount Everest 8 times
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Sherpa Augarita
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National Security Adviser
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Brijesh Mishra
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Newspaper
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Hickey's Bengal Gazette started in 1760
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Nishan e Pakistan Award
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Morarji Desai, 1990
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Nobel Prize in Physics
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C. V. Raman in 1930
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Nobel prize winner
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Rabindra Nath Tagore
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Non-Congress Prime Minister
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Morarji Desai from Janata Party in 1977-79.
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ODI captain
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Ajit Wadekar
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Oscar winner
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Bhanu Athaiya for Best Costume Design for Gandhi (film) in 1982.
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Person awarded Bhartiya Gyan Peeth Purskar
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G. Shankar Kurup (Malayalam 1965)
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Person delivered the Lecture in Hindi in U.N.O.
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Atal Bihari Bajpai (1977)
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Person to reach the North Pole
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Squadron Leader Sanjay Thapar
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Person to reach the South Pole
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Col Jatinder Kumar Bajaj
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Person, who became High Commission in Great Britain
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V. K. Krishna Menon
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Place to get electricity
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Darjeeling in 1897
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Player awarded ‘Padam Bhusan’
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C. K. Naidu
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Post Office
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Kolkata(1727)
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Posthumally Bharat Ratna Awardee
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Lal Bahadur Shastri
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President of National Congress
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Wyomesh Chand Banerjee
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President of National Human Rights Commission
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Justice Rangnath Mishra
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President
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Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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Prime-Minister
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Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
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Raman-Magsaysay awardee
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Acharya Vinoba Bhave
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Satellite
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Aryabhata, launched on 19 April 1975
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Scientist elected for Lok Sabha
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Dr. Meghnad Saha
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Sound film
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Alam Ara (1931) directed by Ardeshir Irani
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Space traveller
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S. Leader-Rakesh Sharma
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Speaker of Loksabha
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Shri G.V. Mavalankar (15 May 1952 27 February 1956).
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Successful heart transplanted person
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Devi Ram (1994)
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Successful Surgeon who transplanted heart
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Dr. P. Venugopal
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Swimmer who crossed over the English channel by swimming
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Mihir Sen
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Tennis Grandslam title winner
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Mahesh Bhupati
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Test-tube baby
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Durga Agarwal, born 1978
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University- Nalanda University
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Vice-President
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Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
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Writer who was awarded ‘Vyas Samman’
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Ramvilas Sharma
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