List of All First Male and Female in India
No:1. Persons who accomplish any achievement for the first time(first male and female in India) set a benchmark for others to follow and as such make the whole nation to feel proud on them.
No:2. Since these individuals achieve what had not been previously achieved by anyone before them, it becomes indispensable to be aware of them.
No:3. And as such ‘First Indians’ have been a prominent category in the Static GK section of various competitive examinations like IIFT, Bank-PO, SSC etc.
No:4. Besides being important for these competitive examinations, it is must to know the names of these personalities for acing various interviews including that of prestigious IIMs.
No:5. So here is a list of ‘First in India’, segregated into males and females for easy recalling first male and female in India;
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First (Male) in India
1. Chief Justice of Supreme Court | Justice Hiralal J. Kania |
2. Man to reach Mt. Everest without Oxygen | Sherpa Anga Dorjee |
3. Education Minister | Abul Kalam Azad |
4. Field Marshal of India | S.H.F. Manekshaw |
5. An Indian man in space | Rakesh Sharma |
6. Prime Minister after Freedom | Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru |
7. Indian to win Nobel Prize | Rabindranath Tagore |
8. Indian to join the I.C.S. | Satendranath Tagore |
9. Indian Naval Chief | Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari |
10. Man to receive Nobel Prize in Economics | Amartya Sen |
11. Indian to receive Bharat Ratna award | Dr. Radhakrishnan |
12. First Cheif of Army Staff | Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singhji |
13. Man of Indian origin to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine | Hargovind Khurana |
14. On debut, batsman to score three test century in three successive tests | Mohd. Azharuddin |
15. First Chinese traveler to visit India | Fahein |
16. Speaker of the Lok Sabha | Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar |
17. Judge of International Court of Justice | Dr. Nagendra Singh |
18. First British Governor-General of India | Lord William Bentinck |
19. Batsman to score a double century in One Day International Cricket Match | Sachin Tendulkar |
20. First and the Last Indian Governor-General of free India | C. Rajgopalachari |
21. Home Minister of India | Sardar Vallabha Bhai Patel |
22. President of Indian National Congress | W.C. Banerjee |
23. President of India who died while in office | Dr. Zakir Hussain |
24. Prime Minister of India who resigned without completing Full-term | Morarji Desai |
25. President of Indian Republic | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
26. Muslim President of Indian National Congress | Badruddin Tayyabji |
27. An Indian member of the Viceroy’s executive council | S.P. Sinha |
28. Indian Air Chief Marshal | S. Mukharji |
29. The first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna | Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan |
30. Man to have climbed Mount Everest twice | Nawang Gombu |
31. Person to receive Magsaysay Award | Achrya Vinoba Bhave |
32. Indian to cross the English Channel | Mihir Sen |
33. Indian Commander-in-Chief of India | General Cariappa |
34. Vice-President of India | Dr. Radhakrishnan |
35. Person to receive Paramveer Chakra | Major Somnath Sharma |
36. Person to resign from the Central Cabinet | Shyama Prasad Mukharji |
37. Prime Minister of India who did not face the Parliament | Charan Singh |
38. First Indian Pilot | J.R.D. Tata |
39. First Governor-General of free India | Lord Mountbatten |
40. Person to receive Gyanpith Award | Sri Shankar Kurup |
41. Man who introduced the printing press in India | James Hicky |
42. President of Indian National Congress | W.C. Banerjee |
43. Person to receive Stalin Prize | Saifuddin Kitchlu |
44. Indian to get Nobel Prize in Physics | C.V. Raman |
45. Muslim President of India | Dr. Zakir Hussain |
46. Chief Election Commissioner | Sukumar Sen |
47. British Viceroy of India | Lord Canning |
First (Female) in India
1. Indian Woman to go to space | Kalpana Chawla |
2. Indian Woman to get Nobel Prize | Mother Teresa |
3. Woman Indian Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
4. Woman Judge of Supreme Court | Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi |
5. Indian Woman Airline Pilot | Durga Banerjee |
6. Woman Union Minister | Rajkumari Amrita Kaur |
7. Indian Woman President of INC | Sarojini Naidu |
8. Indian Woman to climb Mt Everest twice | Santhosh Yadhav |
9. Woman Speaker of Lok Sabha | Meira Kumar (Year: -2009) |
10. Indian Woman to get Bharat Ratna | Indira Gandhi |
11. Woman Musician to get Bharat Ratna | MS Subbalakshmi |
12. Indian Woman to climb Mt Everest | Bachendri Pal |
13. Woman Indian Governor | Sarojini Naidu |
14. Indian Woman to become Miss Universe | Susmita Sen |
15. Indian Woman Ambassador at the UN | Vijalakshmi Pandit |
16. Woman Chief Minister of State | Sucheta Kripalani |
17. Indian Woman to become Miss World | Miss Reita Faria |
18. Indian Woman to Booker Prize | Arundhati Roy |
19. Woman President of INC | Annie Besant |
20. Indian Woman IPS Officer | Kiran Bedi |
21. Indian Woman to win WTA Title | Sania Mirza |
22. Indian Woman to win Gold in Asian Games | Kamaljeet Sandhu |
23. An Indian Woman who reached Antarctica | Mahel Musa |
24. Woman to get Ashok Chakra | Nirja Bhanot |
25. First Woman Indian President | Pratiba Patil |
26. Indian Woman to get Jnanpith Award | Ashapurna Devi |
27. Indian Woman to swim across English Channel | Arati Saha |
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