List of Firsts in India

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List of Firsts (Male)

First Governor of Bengal Lord Clive
First Governor General of Bengal Warren Hastings
First Governor General of India Lord William Bentinck
First Viceroy of India Lord Canning
First President of Indian National W. C. Banerjee
Congress
First Muslim President of Indian Badruddin Tayab Ji
National Congress
First Governor General of Lord Louis Mountbatten
Independent India
First Indian Governor General of C. Rajagopalachari
Independent India

First Indian to pass ICS Exam Satyendra Nath Tagore

First Indian Cosmonaut (to go Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma
into space)
First Commander-in-Chief of Free General K. M. Cariappa
India
First Indian Noble Laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore
First Indian Judge of Dr. Nagendra Nath
International Court of Justice
First Indian to get Bharat Ratna C. Rajagopalachari, Sarvepalli
Award Radhakrishnan & C. V. Raman
First Field Marshal General S. F. J. Manekshaw

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First Indian to swim across the English Mihir Sen
Channel

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 Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
India
First Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Sir Thomas
Elmhirst
First Indian Air Chief 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

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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 Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
Cabinet
First British to visit India John Mildenhall
First Election Commissioner of India Sukumar Sen
First Chief Justice of India Hiralal J Kania

List of Firsts (Female)

First Woman President of India Patibha Devi Singh Patil
First Woman Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi
First Woman Governor of Indian State Sarojani Naidu
First Woman ruler of Delhi Throne Razia Sultan
First Woman IPS Office Kiran Bedi
First Woman Chief minister of Indian State Sucheta Kripalani (UP)
First Woman Union Minister Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

First Woman President of Indian national Annie Besant

Congress
First Woman Judge of Supreme Court Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi

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First Woman to get Ashoka Chakra Nirja Mishra
First Indian Woman Ambassador at United Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Nations
First Indian Woman to swim across English Arati Saha Gupta
Channel
First Indian Woman to get the Noble Prize Mother Teresa
First Indian Woman to climb the Mount Bachendri Pal
Everest
First Indian Woman to become Miss World Reita Faria

First Indian Woman to become Miss Universe Sushmita Sen

First Indian Woman to climb Mt. Everest Santosh Yadav
twice
First Indian Woman to get Bharat Ratna Indira Gandhi
First Indian Woman to win WTA Title Sania Mirza
First Indian Woman Airline Pilot Durga Banerjee
First Indian Woman president of INC Sarojani Naidu
First Indian Woman to win Booker Prize Arudhanti Roy
First Indian Woman to go into Space Kalpana Chawla
First Woman to get Jnanpith Award Ashapurna Devi

First Woman Musician to get Bharat Ratna M.S. Subbulakshmi

First Woman Chief Justice of High Court Leela Seth

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First Woman Pilot in Indian Air Force Harita kaur Dayal

First Indian woman to win Olympic Medal Karnam Malleswari
First Woman Lieutenant General Puneeta Arora

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