Indias First Men in Various Fields: Men as individuals whose revolutionary thoughts helped to build Indian society by making a unique contribution never before made by an Indian. It is essential to be aware of these people because they do things that no one before them had ever done. In the Static GK area, “First Indians” has so been a major category
First ‘Men’ in India: People who achieve something for the first time create an example for others to follow, and as a result, the entire country feels proud of them
List of first Indian Man in all fields PDF
# | Various Fields | First Man | Year |
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1 | First two times Mount Everest climb | Nawang Gombu Sherpa [1] | 1965 |
2 | First Pilot of Inda | J.R.D Tata | 1929 |
3 | The first president of the Indian National Congress | Umesh Chandra Banerjee | 1885 |
4 | First Person to qualify I.C.S Examination | Surendranath Banerjee | 1863 |
5 | First man who join ICS in India | Satyendranath Tagore | 1863 |
6 | First Prime Minister who resigned | Morarji Desai | 1979 |
7 | First Commander-in-Chief of India | General K. M. Chariappa | 1949 |
8 | First Member of Viceroy’s Executive Council in India | Satyendra Prasanna Sinha | 1909 |
9 | First Prime Minister who did not attend Parliament | Charan Singh | 1979 |
10 | First First President who died during his tenure | Dr. Zakir Hussain | 1962 |
11 | First Nobel Prize in Physics of India | C. V. Raman | 1930 |
12 | First Bharat Ratna Winner of India | C. Rajagopalachari | 1954 |
13 | First Jnanpeeth Awardee of India | Shri Shankar Kurup | 1965 |
14 | First Chief of Air Force of India | Air Marshal Subrata Mukherjee | 1954 |
15 | First Navy Chief Vice Admiral of India | R. D. Katari | 1958 |
16 | First Indian who serve in the International Court of Justice | Dr. Nagendra Singh | 1985 |
17 | First Param Vir Chakra Recipient of India | Major Somnath Sharma | 1947 |
18 | First Indian man who Climb Mount Everest without oxygen | Sherpa limb | 1984 |
19 | First Magsaysay Award Recipient of India | Acharya Vinoba Bhave | 1958 |
20 | First Stalin Award Recipient of India | Saifuddin Kichlu | 1952 |
21 | First President of India | Dr. Rajendra Prasad | 1950 |
22 | First Prime Minister of India | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru | 1947 |
23 | First Speaker of India | GV Mavlankar | 1952 |
24 | First Chief Justice of India | Harilal Jekisundas Kania | 1950 |
25 | First Vice President of India | Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan | 1952 |
26 | First Indian in British Parliament | Dadabhai Naorji | 1892 |
27 | First Chief Election Commissioner of India | Sukumar Sen | 1950 |
28 | First Indian to receive the Victoria Cross | Khudadad Khan | 1914 |
29 | First Nobel Prize Recipient of India | Rabindranath Tagore | 1913 |
30 | First mane Everest-conquering mountaineer of India | Avtar Singh Cheema | 1965 |
31 | First male astronaut of India | Rakesh Sharma | 1984 |
32 | First English Channel-winning swimmer of India | Mihir Sen | 1958 |
33 | First man who reached the South Pole | Colonel JK Bajaj | 1988 |
34 | First Test cricketer in India | KS Ranjit Singhji | 1896 |
35 | First batsman to score 200 in ODI cricket | Sachin Tendulkar | 2010 |
36 | First person to resign from the central cabinet | Shyama Prasad Mukharji | 1950 |
37 | First Governor General of free India | Lord Mountbatten | 1947 |
38 | First British Viceroy of India | Lord Canning | 1858 |
39 | First person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics | Amartya Sen | 1933 |
40 | First person to receive the Jnanpith award | Sankara Kurup | 1965 |
41 | First Muslim President of Indian National Congress | Badruddin Tyabji | 1887 |
42 | First Muslim President of India | Dr. Zakir Hussain | 1967 |
43 | The first Chinese traveler to visit India | Fa-Hien [2] | 399 CE |
44 | First Home Minister of India | Sardar Vallabhai Patel | 1947 |
45 | First Chairperson of Lokpal of India | Pinaki Chandra Ghose | 2019 |
46 | First Individual Gold Medal won by | Abhinav Bindra | 2008 |
47 | First British to Visit India | John Mildenhall | 1599 |
48 | First Governor of Bengal | Lord Robert Clive | 1758 |
49 | First Governor General of Bengal | Warren Hastings | 1773 |
50 | First Governor General of India | Lord William Bentinck | 1828 |
51 | First Law Minister of India | BR Ambedkar | 1947 |
52 | First Deputy Prime Minister of India | Sardar Vallabhai Patel | 1947 |
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