FIRST IN INDIA (Men)

1	First and Last Indian Governor General of Free India	C. Rajgopalachari
2	First British Governor of India	Lord William Bentinck
3	First British Viceroy of India	Lord Canning
4	First Indian to reach in British Parliament	Dada Bhai Naoroji
5	First Speaker of Loksabha	Ganesh Vasudeva Mavalankar
6	First Chairman of Rajyasabha	S.V. Krishnamurthy
7	First President of Indian National Congress	W.C. Banerjee
8	First President of Indian Republic	Dr. Rajendra Prasad
9	First Vice President of India	Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
10	First Prime Minister of Free India	Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
11	First Muslim President of India	Dr. Jakir Hussein
12	First Muslim President of Indian National congress	Badruddin Tayyabji
13	First Prime Minister to resign without full term	MorarJi Desai
14	First Deputy Prime Minister	Vallabh Bhai Patel
15	First Education Minister	Abul Kalam Azad
16	First Governor General of free India	Lord Mountbatten
17	First Home Minister of India	Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
18	First Field Marshal of India	General S.P.F.J. Manekshaw
19	First Indian Air chief Marshal	S. Mukherjee
20	First Indian Chief Justice	Justice Hiralal J Kania
21	First Indian Commander-in-chief	General K. M. Kariappa
22	First Indian Naval Chief	Vice Admiral R. D. Katari
23	First Chief Election Commissioner of India	Sukumar Sen
24	First president to die in Office	Dr. Jakir Hussain
25	First Person to resign from Central Cabinet	Shyama Prasad Mukharjee
26	First Dalit President of India	K. R Narayanan
27	First Indian to win Nobel Prize	Rabindra Nath Tagore
28	First Indian to receive Magsaysay Award	Vinoba Bhave
29	First Indian to Receive Bharat Ratna	Dr. Radha Krishnan
30	First Indian to receive Jnan Peeth award	Sri Shankar Kurup
31	First Indian to get an Oscar	Bhanu Athaiya
32	First Indian to receive Nobel Prize in Economics	Dr. Amartya Sen
33	First Doctor to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine	Dr.Hargovind Khurana
34	First Indian to go in space	Squadron Ldr. Rakesh Sharma
35	First Foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna	Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
36	First Indian to Join the ICS	Satyendra Nath Banerjee
37	First Indian Judge of International Court of Justice	Dr. Nagendra Singh
38	First Judge to face Impeachment proceedings in Loksabha	Justice V. Ramaswami
39	First person to receive Paramvir Chakra	Major Somnath Sharma
40	First Indian Chess Grandmaster	S Vishwnathan
41	First Indian Cricketer to score Triple Century in Test	Virendra Sehwag
42	First Indian Member of the viceroy's executive council	S.P.Sinha
43	First Indian to reach Antarctica	Lt. Ran Charan
44	First Indian Cricketer to score three centuries in three matches successive on debut	Mohd. Azaharuddin
45	First Indian Pilot	JRD Tata
46	First Indian to Cross English Channel	Mihir Sen
47	First person to reach Mount Everest without Oxygen	Sherpa Arga Dorji