1st president of india

1st President India – First Male in India – first male chief minister of india, First British Governor General of India, Last Viceroy of India, First President of India, First Vice-President of India, India’s first Muslim President, India’s first Prime Minister, India’s first education minister, First Chief of Air Staff

 

India GK – First Male in India




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 First British Governor General of India Lord William Bentinck

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 Last Viceroy of India Lord Mountbatten

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 Last Governor General and first Viceroy of India Lord Canning

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 Independent India’s first Governor General Lord Mountbatten

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 First President of India Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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 First and last Indian to be Governor General of independent India  Chakravarti Rajagopalachari

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 First Vice-President of India Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

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 India’s first Muslim President Zakir Hussain

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 India’s first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

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 India’s first education minister Abul Kalam Azad

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 First minister to resign from the Central Cabinet of India Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (1950)

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 First Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Sir Thomas Amherst

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 First Deputy Prime Minister of India Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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 India’s first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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 India’s first Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal S. Mukherjee

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 First Field Marshal General Manik Saw

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 India’s first Speaker Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

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 First Election Commissioner of India Sukumar Sen

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 India’s first Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral R. D. Katari

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 First Chief of Army Staff General M. Rajendra Singh

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 Independent India’s first Commander-in-Chief General Cariappa

22

 First Indian judge of the International Court Dr. Nagendra Singh

23

 Congress first Chairman Vyomeshchandra Banerjee

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 Congress’s first Muslim Chairman Badruddin Tayyib

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 First Indian to receive Stalin award Saifuddin Kitchlu

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 India’s first man in Space Rakesh Sharma

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 First Indian to cross the English Channel Mihir Sen

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 First Indian to receive Bharat Ratna award Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

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 First foreign to win Bharat Ratna award Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

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 First Indian Nobel Prize Winner  Rabindranath Tagore

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 First Indian to win Nobel Prize in Physics C. V. Raman (Physics)

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 First Indian to win Magsaysay award Acharya Vinoba Bhave

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 First Indian to win Jnanpith award Mr. Sankara Kurup

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 First Indian to join the ICS Satyendranath Tagore

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 Palk Strait was the first Indian to win the swimming competition Vaidyanath

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 First person to climb Mount Everest without Oxygen Sherpa Ang Dorje

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 First Chinese traveller to visit India Fahien

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 First Englishman to visit the Mughal court Hawkins

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 First American president to visit India Dwight David Eisenhower

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 India’s first individual Olympic gold medal winner the player Abhinav Bindra (10m. Air rifle 2008)

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 First Indian to become a member of the British Parliament Dadabhai Naoroji

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 First British Prime Minister to visit India Harold Macmillan

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 First Russian prime minister to visit India Nikolai A. Bulgarian

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 First person to start newspaper in India James A. Hickey

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 First person who introduced printing press in India James A. Hickey

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 First Indian Pilot J. R. D. Tata

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 First Indian to win Lenin award Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlu

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 First Indian to play test cricket K. S. Ranjit Singh (from England)

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 First Indian Antarctic expedition leader Dr. Syed Zahoor Qasim

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 First songwriter to win Dada Saheb Phalke Award Majrooh Sultanpuri

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 First person to awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously Lal Bahadur Shastri

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 First Indian to win Grammy awards Pandit Ravishankar

53

 First Indian Managing Director of the World Bank Gautam Kaji

54

 First scientist MP of Lok Sabha Dr. Meghnad Saha

55

 First successful human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. P. Venugopal (AIIMS, New Delhi)

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 First cricketer to win Padma Bhushan award C. K. Nayudu

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 First person residing in Rashtrapati Bhavan Viceroy Lord Irwin

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 First Hindi litterateur to win Jnanpith Award Sumitranandan Pant

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 First person to win Vyas Samman Ram Vilas Sharma

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 First Indian High Commissioner of Britain V. K. Krishna Menon

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 First Indian to become member of British Parliament Dadabhai Naoroji (1822)

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 First Indian to become member of United States Congress Dalip Singh Saund

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 First Indian batsman scored sixteen thousand run in one day match Sachin Tendulkar

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 First player to get Padma Vibhushan C. K. Nayudu

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 First batsman to score a triple century in test cricket Virender Sehwag

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 First player to receive Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar




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