First In India Flashcards
The first president of Indian republic
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
The first prime minister of free India
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
The first Indian to win Nobel prize
Rabindranath Tagore
The first President of Indian National Congress
W.C. Banerjee
The first Muslim president of Indian National Congress
Badruddin Tayyabji
The first Muslim president of India
Dr. Zakir Hussain
The first British Governor General of India
Lord William Bentinck
The first British Governor General of Bengal
Lord Warren hasting
The first British viceroy of India
Lord canning
The first Governor General of free India
Lord Mountbatten
The force and the last Indian to be Governor General of free India
C. Rajagopalachari
The first man who introduced printing press in India
James Hicky
The first Indian to join the I.C.S
Satyendra Nath Tagore
India’s first man in space
Rakesh Sharma
The first Prime Minister of India who resigned without completing the full term
Morarji Desai
The first Indian commander in chief of India
Field Marshall Cariappa
The first chief of army staff
Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singhji
The first Indian member of the viceroy’s executive council
SP Sinha
The first Prime Minister of India who died while in office
Dr. Zakir Hussain
The first Prime Minister of India who did not face the parliament
Charan Singh
The first field Marshal of India
Field Marshal S.H.F Manekshaw
The first Indian to get Nobel prize in physics
CV Raman
The first Indian to receive Bharat Ratna award
Dr. Radhakrishnan
The first Indian to cross English channel
Mihir Sen
The first person to receive Jnanpith award
Shri Shankar kurup
The first speaker of the lok sabha
Ganesh Vasudeva mavalankar
The first vice President of India
Dr Radhakrishnan
The first education Minister
Dr Abdul Kalam Azad
The first home minister of India
Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel
The first Indian Air Chief Marshall
Air Marshall S Mukherjee
The first Indian naval Chief
Vice Admiral RD katari
The first judge of international court of Justice
Dr Nagendra Singh
The first person to reach Mount Everest without oxygen
Sherpa Anga Dorjee
The first person to get Param Vir chakra
Major Somnath Sharma
The first chief election commissioner
Sukumar Sen
The first person to receive Magsaysay award
Acharya Vinoba Bhave
The first person of Indian origin to receive Nobel prize in medicine
Har gobhind Khurana
The first Chinese traveller to visit India
Fahein
The first person to receive Stalin prize
Saifuddin kitchlu
The first person to resign from the Central cabinet
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
The first person to receive Nobel prize in economics
Amartya Sen
The first chief justice of supreme court
Justice Hirala J. Kania
The first Indian pilot
Jrd Tata 1929
The first lady to become miss world
Rita Faria
The first woman judge in supreme court
Mrs Meera Saheb Fatima Bibi
The first women ambassador
Miss CB muthamma
The first woman governor of state in free India
Mrs Sarojini Naidu
The first woman speaker of the state assembly
Shanno Devi
The first women prime minister
Mrs Indira Gandhi
The first woman minister in a government
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
The first woman to climb Mount Everest
Bachhendri Pal
The first woman to climb Mount Everest twice
Santosh Yadav
The first women President of Indian National Congress
Mrs. Annie Besant
The first women pilot in Indian Air force
Haritha Kaur Dayal
The first women graduates
Kadambini Ganguly and Chandramukhi Basu 1883
The first woman airline pilot
Durba Banerjee
The first woman honours graduate
Kamini Roy 1886
The first woman Olympic medal winner
Karnam Malleswari 2000
The first woman Asian games gold medal winner
Kamalijit Sandhu
The first women lawyer
Cornelia Sorabjee
The first women president of United Nations general assembly
Mrs Vijaya Laxmi pandit
The first woman chief minister of an Indian state
Mrs Sucheta Kripalani