First in India
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Names
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First Governor of Bengal
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Lord Clive
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First Governor General of Bengal
|
Warren Hastings
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First Governor General of India
|
Lord William Bentic
|
First Viceroy of India
|
Lord Canning
|
First President of Indian National
Congress
|
W. C. Banerjee
|
First Muslim President of Indian
National Congress
|
Badruddin Tayab Ji
|
First Governor General of
Independent India
|
Lord Louis mountbatten
|
First Indian Governor General of
Independent India
|
C. Rajagopalachari
|
First Indian ICS officer
|
Satyendra Nath Tagore
|
First Indian to pass ICS Exam
|
Surendra Nath Banerjee
|
First Indian Cosmonaut (to go into
space)
|
Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma
|
First Commander in chief of Free
India
|
General K. M. Cariappa
|
First Indian Noble Laureate
|
Rabindra Nath Tagore
|
First Indian Judge of International
Court of Justice
|
Dr. Nagendra Nath
|
First Indian to get Bharat Ratna
Award
|
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
|
First Field Marshal
|
General S. F. J. Manekshaw
|
First Indian to swim across the
English Channel
|
Mihir Sen
|
First Indian to get Jnanpeeth Award
|
G. Shankar Kurup
|
First Muslim President of India
|
Dr. Zakir Hussain
|
First Speaker of Lok sabha
|
G. V. Mavlankar
|
First President of Independent India
|
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
|
First Vice-President of Independent
India
|
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
|
First Prime Minister of Independent
India
|
Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
|
First Home Minister of Independent
India
|
Sardar Vallabh Bhai patel
|
First Education Minister of
Independent India
|
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
|
First Chief of Air Staff
|
Air Marshal Sir Thomas Elmhirst
|
First Indian Sir Chief of India
|
Air Marshal S. Mukherjee
|
First Chief of Army Staff
|
General M. Rajendra Singh
|
First Chief of Naval Staff of India
|
Vice Admiral R. D. Katari
|
First person to get Paramvir Chakra
|
Major Somnath Sharma
|
First Indian Scientist to get Nobel
price
|
C. V. Raman
|
First Chinese pilgrim to visit India
|
Fa – Hien
|
First Indian to win Magasysay Award
|
Acharya Vinoba Bhave
|
First Minister to resign from Indian
Union Cabinet
|
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
|
First British to visit India
|
Hawkins
|
First Election Commissioner of India
|
Sukumar Sen
|
First Chief Justice of India
|
Hiralal J Kania
|
First Foreigner to get Bharat Ratna
Award
|
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
|
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First Indian to get Nobel prize in
Economics
|
Dr. Amratya Sen
|
First Test Tube Baby of India
|
Indira (Baby Harsha)
|
First Indian Pilot
|
J R D Tata
|
First Indian to Reach Antarctica
|
Lt. Ram Charan
|
First Deputy Prime Minister of India
|
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
|
First Indian Prime Minister to
resign from office
|
Morarji Desai
|
First Indian Prime Minister to loose
an election
|
Indira Gandhi
|
First President of India to die in
office
|
Dr. Zakir Hussain
|
First Indian to reach South Pole
|
Col I. K. Bajaj
|
First India recipient of Oscar Award
|
Bhanu Athaiya
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