List of First in India

Governor General of Independent India	Lord Lewis Mountbatten
Indian Governor General of Independent India	Chakravarti Rajagopalachari
Commander in Chief	General K.M. Cariappa,1949
Field Marshall	General S.H.F.J. Manekshaw
Speaker of Lok Sabha	G.V Mavalankar(1952 to 56)
	Dr. Rajendra Prasad(26-Jan-1950)
Vice President	Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (13-may-1952)
Prime Minister	Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Home Minister	Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel
Finance Minister	R.K Shanmukham Chetty
Auditor-General	V. Narahari Rao
Director of CBI
National Security Adviser	Brijesh Mishra
Governor of RBI	Sir Osborne Smith
British Governor General of Bengal	Warren Hastings
Space Traveller	Squadron Leader Mr. Rakesh Sharma
	Anna Ranjan George,1950
Indian Civil Service	Satendra Nath Tagore
Sports Person to receive Bharat Ratna	Sachin Tendulkar
Swimmer who crossed English channel by swimming
Woman to swim across English Channel	Arati Saha
Raman-Magsaysay Awardee	Acharya Vinoba Bhave
Nobel Prize winner	Rabindra Nath Tagore
Nobel Prize in Physics	Sir C.V Raman
Woman Chief Minister	Sucheta Kriplani
Woman Speaker of Lok Sabha	Smt. Meira Kumar
Chief Election Commissioner	Sukumar Sen
Indian Chairman in International Court	Justice Dr. Nagendra Singh
Bharat Ratna to Foreigner	Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
Leader of Indian Antarctica Mission	Dr. Syed Zahuv Quasim
Chief Justice of Supreme Court	Justice Hiralal J. Kaniya
Awarded with Bharat Ratna	Dr. S Radhakrishnan, C Rajagopalachari & Sir C.V Raman
Woman Awarded with Bharat Ratna	Indira Gandhi
Commandeur of the order of Arts & Letters	Mrinal Sen
Chevalier of the order of Arts & Letters	Sivaji Ganeshan
Posthumous Bharat Ratna Awardee	Lal Bahadur Shastri
Bharatiya Gyan Peeth Puraskar	G. Shankar Kurup(Malayalam-1965)
Woman Gyan Peeth Puraskar	Ashapurna Devi,1976
Woman Sahitya Akademi Award winner	Amrita Pritam
Woman Honours Graduate	Kamini Roy
	Kanchan C Bhattacharya
Woman Noble Prize Awardee	Mother Teresa
Woman Governor	Sarojini Naidu
Licensed Pilot	J R D Tata
Woman Air Pilot	Durba Banerjee
Woman Teacher	Savitribai Phule
Grammy Award	Pt. Ravi Shankar
Person delivered lecture in Hindi in U.N.O	Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1977)
Indian Member in British House of Commons	Dada Bhai Naoroji (1892)
Vyas Samman Awardee	Ramvilas Sharma
Indian MD of World Bank	Gautam Kazi
Player awarded ‘Padma Bhushan’
Actress to win ‘Padma Shri’ Award	Nargis Dutt
Scientist Elected for Lok Sabha	Dr. Meghnad Saha
Lenin Peace Prize Awardee	Dr. Safuddin Kichlu
Woman Chief Justice of High Court	Leila Seth, Himachal Pradesh, 1991
High Court Judge during British Rule	Ram Prasad Ram
Chairman of Finance Commission
	Kiran Bedi
Woman Supreme Court Judge	Kumari Fathima Beevi
Person to reach North Pole	Squadron Leader Sanjay Thapar
Person to reach South Pole	Col. Jatinder Kumar Bajaj
Miss World	Reita Faria, 1966
Miss Asia Pacific	Zeenat Aman, 1970
Miss Universe	Sushmita Sen, 1994
Miss Earth	Nicole Faria, 2010
Place to get Electricity	Darjeeling, 1897
Sound Film	Alam Ara, 1931
Colour Film	Kisan Kanya, 1937
Oscar Winner	Bhanu Athaiya for Best costume design for Gandhi(film) in 1982
Dadasaheb Phalke Award	Devika Rani, 1969
Test Tube Baby	Durga Agarwal, 1978
News Paper	Hickey’s Bengal Gazette,1760
First Lady Doctor	Anandibai Joshi
	Aryabhata, 19-Apr-1975
Man to climb Mt. Everest	Tenzing Norgay
Man to climb Mt. Everest without oxygen	Phu Dorjee, 1984
Woman to climb Mt. Everest	Bachendri Pal
Grandmaster	Viswanathan Anand
Woman Grandmaster	Koneru Humpy
Fellow of Trinity college, Cambridge	Srinivasa Ramanujan
Fellow of Royal Society	Ardaseer Cursetjee
Woman External Affairs Minister	Smt. Sushma Swaraj
Won gold medal in Olympic games	Abhinav Bindra

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