In this post, we discuss the First Person of India, which will help you in exams like SBI Clerk, PSC, UPSC, SSC, IBPS, RRB, LIC, UGC, MTS, CHSL, CGL, IBPS, RRB, etc.
As we discussed earlier on our Static General Knowledge page, 35% of questions in any competitive exam come from Static GK. So we have to read this very well.
We are making two lists for the benefit of all
List of First Person of India Male
SL No | First Male of India | Who Was |
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1 | The first person of India win the Nobel Prize | Rabindranath Tagore |
2 | The first Muslim President of India | Dr. Zakir Hussain |
3 | The first man to introduce Printing Press in India | James Hicky |
4 | The first Indian to join the ICS | Satyendra Nath Tagore |
5 | India’s first man in Space | Rakesh Sharma |
6 | The first Prime Minister of India Who resigned before the full term | Morarji Desai |
7 | The first Indian Commander in Chief of India | General Cariappa |
8 | The first Chief of Army Staff | General Maharaj Rajendra Sing Ji |
9 | The first Cheif of Air Staff | Air Marshal Sir Thomas Aelmhirst |
10 | The first India Member of the Viceroy’s Executive Council | SP Sinha |
11 | The first Field Marshal of India | SHF Manekshaw |
12 | First India to receive Bharat Ratna Award | Dr. Radhakrishnan |
13 | The first Indian to cross the English Channel | Mihir Sen |
14 | The First Person to receive Jnanpith Award | Sri Shankar Kurup |
15 | The first Education Minister | Abul Kalam Azad |
16 | The first Home Minister of India | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
17 | The first Indian Air Chief Marshal | S Mukherjee |
18 | The first Indian Naval Chief | Vice Admiral R D Katari |
19 | The Judge of the International Court of Justice | Dr. Nagendra Singh |
20 | The first person to reach Mt Everest without oxygen | Sherpa Anga Dorjee |
21 | The first person to get Param Vir Chakra | Major Somnath Sharma |
22 | The first person of Indian to receive Magsaysay Award | Acharya Vinoda Bhave |
23 | The first person of Indian origin to get Nobel Prize in Medicine | Hargovind Khorana |
24 | The first person to receive the Stalin Prize | Saifuddin Kitchlu |
25 | The first person to resign from the Central Cabinet | Shyama Mukherjee |
26 | The first Indian to get Nobel Prize in Physics | CV Raman |
27 | The first Indian to receive Nobel Prize in Economics | Amartya Sen |
28 | The first Indian Pilot | JRD Tata (1929) |
List of First Person of India Female
SL No | First Female of India | Who was |
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1 | The first lady to become Miss World | Rita Faria |
2 | The first women Judge in Supreme Court | Mrs. Fatima Bibi |
3 | The first woman Chief Justice of High Court | Mrs. Leela Seth |
4 | The first woman Judge | Anna Chandy |
5 | The first woman Lawyer | Cornelia |
6 | The first woman Ambassador | Miss CB Muthamma |
7 | The first woman Governor of a state in free India | Mrs. Sarojini Naidu |
8 | The First woman Speaker of a State Assembly | Shanno Devi |
9 | The first woman Prime Minister | Mrs. Indira Gandhi |
10 | The first woman Minister in Government | Rajkumari Amrit Kaur |
11 | The first woman to climb Mount Everest | Bachhendri Pal |
12 | The first woman to climb Mount Everest twice | Santosh Yadav |
13 | The first woman Pilot in Indian Air Force | Harita Kaur Dayal |
14 | The first woman Airline Pilot | Durga Banerjee |
15 | The first woman Honours Graduate | Kamini Roy |
16 | The first woman Olympic Medal Winner | Karnam Malleswari |
17 | The first woman Asian Games Gold Medal Winner | Kamaljit Sandhu |
18 | The first woman President of United Nations General Assembly | Mrs. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit |
19 | The first woman Chief Minister of an Indian State | Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani |
20 | The first woman Chairman of Union Public Service Commission | Roze Millian Bethew |
21 | The first woman Director General of Police | Kanchan C Bhattacharya |
22 | The first woman Lieutenant General | Puneeta Arora |
23 | The first woman Air Vice Marshal | P Bandopadhyaya |
24 | The first woman Chairperson of Indian Airlines | Sushma Chawla |
25 | The first woman IPS officer | Mrs. Kiran Bedi |
26 | The first woman to receive Ashoka Chakra | Nirja Bhanot |
27 | The first woman to receive Jnanpith Award | Ashapurna Devi |
28 | The first woman to cross the English Channel | Aarti Saha |
29 | The first woman to receive Noble Prize | Mother Teresa |
30 | The first woman to receive Bharat Ratna | Mrs. Indira Gandhi |
List First Person of India Miscellaneous
SL No | First of India | Name |
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1 | The First Bank of India | Bank of Hindustan (1770) |
2 | India’s First Test Tube Baby | Indira (Baby Harsha) |
3 | First General Post Office of India | Madras (GPO 1786) |
4 | India’sFirst Place to be Hijacked | Fokker Friendship Plane (1971) |
5 | First Telephone Line Introduce in India | 1851 |
6 | India’s First Fighter Jet | NET |
7 | First Takie Film of India | Alam Ara (1931) |
8 | First Battle Tank of India | Arjun |
9 | First Satellite of India | Aryabhatta |
10 | The Indian State to Implement the Panchayati Raj | Rajasthan |
All aspirants who preparing for various competitive exams also check various topics, lists, and concepts in the following sections –
Number Of Players In Popular Sports | Sports and Playground Names |
National Parks in India | Computer File Extensions List |
All India GK Notes | First in the World GK |
First Person of India : FAQ
First Person of India who went to Moon?
Rakesh Sharma
Who was the First Person to Sign the Constitution of India?
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Who is the first person President of India?
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Who is the first person of India GK?
The President or Prime Minister of India.
Who are India’s first woman prime minister and first woman president?
The first woman Prime minister was Indira Gandhi and the first woman president was Pratibha Patil.
Who is the first co-prime minister of India?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Who was the first Prime Minister of India after independence?
After independence, on 15 August 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru assumed office as the first Prime Minister of India.