Persons who are First in India
In this article we are giving brief information about the persons who are first in India. To understant and to remember the persons, their names and their categories, this topic is clearly given in question and answer format. This is very helpful to the students who are preparing for all the competitive exams.
India’s First
1. Who is the India’s First Athlete to win Gold in Olympics
Ans: Neeraj Chopra
2. Who is the India’s First Woman Grandmaster
Ans: Koneru Humpy
3. Who is the India’s First Grandmaster
Ans: Viswanathan Anand
4. Who is the India’s First Woman to climb Mt everest
Ans: Bachendri pal
5. Who got the india’s first Individual medal in Olympic games
Ans: KD Jadhav
6. The First Indian who individually won the Gold medal in Olympic games
Ans: Abhinav Bindra
7. Who is the Indias First Woman External Affairs Minister
Ans: Sushma Swaraj
8. Who is the India’s First Gold Medallist on International Track
Ans: Hima Das
9. Who is the India’s First Fellow of the Royal Society
Ans: Ardaseer Cursetjee
10. Who is the India’s First Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge
Ans: Srinivasa Ramanujan
11. Who is the First Indian won the Bronze medal in Boxing in Olympics games
Ans: Vijendra Kumar
12. Who is the India’s first ODI Captain
Ans: Ajit Wadekar
13. Who is the India’s First Marshal of Indian Air Force
Ans: Arjan Singh
14. Who is the India’s First man to climb Mt Everest
Ans: Tenzing Norgay
15. Who is the India’s First man to climb Mt Everest without Oxygen
Ans: Phu Dorjee, 1984
16. India’s First District to achieve 100% literacy rate
Ans: Ernakulam district, Kerala,1990
17. India’s First Captain in Tests
Ans: C.K. Nayudu for the 1932 tour of England
18. The India’s First Bowler who made hat-trick in Test Cricket
Ans: Harbhajan Singh
19. The India’s First Batsman who made 300 runs in test Cricket
Ans: Virendra Sehwag
20. Who is the India’s First Oscar winner
Ans: Bhanu Athaiya for Best Costume Design for Gandhi(film) in 1982
21. Who is the India’s First Test-tube baby
Ans: Durga Agarwal, born 1978
22. Who is the India’s First Lady doctor
Ans: Anandibai Joshi
23. India’s First Sound film
Ans: Alam Ara (1931) directed by Ardeshir Irani
24. Which Is the India’s First Colour film
Ans: Kisan Kanya (1937), directed by Moti B. Gidvani
25. Who got the India’s First Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Ans: Devika Rani in 1969
26. The India’s First Newspaper
Ans: Hickey’s Bengal Gazette started in 1760
27. Who is the India’s First Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters
Ans: Sivaji Ganesan
28. Who got the India’s First Magsaysay Award
Ans: Vinoba bhave, 1958
29. Where is the India’s First place to get electricity
Ans: Darjeeling in 1897
30. Who is the India’s First person to reach the south pole
Ans: Col Jatinder Kumar Bajaj
31. Who is the India’s First person to reach the north pole
Ans: Squadron Leader Sanjay Thapar
32. Who is the India’s First Editor of Time Magazine
Ans: Bobby Ghosh
33. Who is the India’s First woman IPS
Ans: Kiran Bedi
34. Who is the India’s First Director of CBI becoming Governor
Ans: Ashwani Kumar
35. Who got the India’s First Leanin Peace Prize
Ans: Saifuddin Kichlu (1952)
36. Who is the India’s First Indian member of American Congress
Ans: Dileep Singh
37. Who is the India’s First Chairman of Finance Commission
Ans: K.C. Niogi
38. Who is the India’s First Woman Supreme Court Judge
Ans: Kumari Fathima Beevi
39. Who is the India’s First Indian member of Viceroy Executive Council
Ans: Sir. S.P. Sinha
40. Who is the India’s First Woman Doctorate of science
Ans: Asima Chatterjee (1944)
41. Who is the India’s First Nishan-e-Pakistan
Ans: Morarji Desai, 1990
42. Who is the India’s First Scientist elected for Lok Sabha
Ans: Dr. Meghnad Saha
43. Who is the India’s First Woman Graduates
Ans: Kadambini Ganguly and Chandramukhi Basu,1883
44. Who is the India’s First Scientist awarded Ghanshyam Das Birla award
Ans: Prof. Ashish Datta (1991)
45. Who is the India’s First Woman Chief Justice of High Court
Ans: Leila Seth, Himachal Pradesh, 1991
46. The India’s First Literature who was awarded Murti Devi Purskar
Ans: C. K. Nagaraj Rao (1993)
47. The First Indian who contested the election for British Parliament
Ans: Lal Mohan Ghose
48. An Indian, who appointed the judge of High Court, during the British period
Ans: Ram Prasad Ram
49. India’s First writer who was awarded ‘Vyas Samman’
Ans: Ram Vilas Sharma
50. Who is the India’s First President of Indian Science Congress
Ans: Sir Asutosh Mukherjee
51. Who is the India’s First Tennis Grandslam title winner
Ans: Mahesh Bhupati
52. Who is the Indian First Managing Director of World Bank
Ans: Gautam Kazi
53. Who is the India’s First Actress to win Padma Shri Award
Ans: Nargis Dutt, 1958
54. The Mountaineer who scaled Mount Everest 8 times
Ans: Sherpa- Augarita
55. Who is the India’s First Player awarded ‘Padma Bhushan’
Ans: C.K. Naidu
56. Who is the India’s First Woman Teacher
Ans: Savitribai Phule
57. The First Indian who won the World Billiard award
Ans: Wilson Jans
58. Who is the India’s First Woman Air Pilot
Ans: Durba Banerjee
59. Who Is the India’s First Successful heart transplanted person
Ans: Devi Ram (1994)
60. The First Indian who won the Grammy award
Ans: Pt. Ravi Shankar
61. Who is the India’s First President of National Human Rights Comission
Ans: Justice Ranganath Mishra
62. Who is the India’s First Person delivered the Lecture in Hindi in U.N.O
Ans: Atal Bihari Bajpai (1997)
63. Who is the First Indian member in British House of Commons
Ans: Dada Bhai Naoroji