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First in India (Male), First in India (Female)
& First in the World (Male & Female)
First in India (Male)
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First Governor of Bengal – Lord Clive (1757-60)
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Last Governor of Bengal – Warren Hastings (1772-74)
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First Governor General of Bengal – Warren Hastings (1774-85)
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First Governor General of India – Lord William Bentic (1833-35)
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Last Governor General and First Viceroy of India – Lord Canning (1856-62)
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First President of Indian National Congress – W.C. Banerjee
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First Indian Governor General of Independent India – C. Rajgopalachari (21.06.1948-25.1.1950)
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First Governor General of India after independence – Lord Louis Mountbatten (15.08.1947-20.06.1948)
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First Indian Cosmonaut to go into space – Rakesh Sharma
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First Commander in chief of free India – General K.M. Cariappa
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First Indian Nobel Laureate – R.N.Tagore
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First Indian judge of the international court of justice – Dr Nagendra Singh
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First Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award – Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
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First Field Marshall – General Manekshaw
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The President of constitution assembly – Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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First Indian to get Gyanpeeth award – G. Shankar Kurup
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First Muslim president of India – Dr. Zakir Hussain
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First speaker of Lok Sabha – G.V.Mavlankar (1952-57)
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First person to make printing press popular in india – James Hickey
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First education minister of independent india – Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
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First president of Indian republic – Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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First prime minister of independent India – Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
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First home minister of independent India – Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
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First vice president of independent India – Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
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First Indian air chief of India – S. Mukherjee
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First chief of army staff – M. Rajendra singh
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First chief of naval staff of India – R.D. Katari
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First large scale atomic reactor of India – Apsara (1956)
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First person to get Paramvir Chakra – Major Somnath Sharma
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First atomic submarine of India – I.N.S Chakra
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First Indian scientist to get Nobel Prize – C.V . Raman (Physics)
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First Indian submarine – I.N.S. Cauveri
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First Indian scientist to get Nobel award in medical science – Gr. Hargovind Khurana
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First aircraft carrier Indian ship – I.N.S Vikrant
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First Chinese pilgrim to visit India – Fa- hien
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First Indian missile – Prithvi
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First Indian to win Magsaysay award – Acharya Vinoba Bhave (1958)
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First open university of India – Andhra Pradesh open university
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First British to visit India – Hawkins
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First Asian Games organised – Delhi (1951)
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First Election Commissioner of India – Sukumar Sen
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First Muslim President of Indian National Congress – Badruddin Tayab Ji
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First Chief Justice of India – Hiralal J. Kania
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First university of India – Nalanda University
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First foreign recipient of Bharat Ratna – Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
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First Indian recipient of Nobel Prize In Economics – Dr. Amartya Sen
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First test tube baby of India – Indira (Baby Harsha)
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First Indian Pilot – J.R.D. Tata (1929)
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First Indian to reach Antartica – Lt. Ram Charan (1960)
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First post office opened in India – Kolkata (1727)
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First Deputy Prime Minister of India – Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
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First Indian to reach the South Pole – Col. I.K.Bajaj
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First Indian recipient of Oscar Award – Bhanu Athaiya
First in India (Female)
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First woman President of India – Smt. Pratibha Patil
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First woman Prime Minister of India – Smt. Indira Gandhi
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First woman Governor of India – Sarojini Naidu
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First woman Chief Minister of state – Sucheta Kripalani (UP)
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First woman Union Minister – Rajkumari Amrita Kaur
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First woman Judge of the supreme court – Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi
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First woman to get Ashok Chakra – Nirja Mishra
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First Indian woman Ambassador at United States – Vijayalakshmi Pandit
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First Indian woman to get The Noble Prize – Mother Teresa (1979)
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First Indian woman to climb The Mt. Everest – Bachendri Pal
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First Indian Miss World – Miss Reita Faria
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First Indian Miss Universe – Sushmita Sen
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First Indian woman to get Bharat Ratna – Smt. Indira Gandhi
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First Indian woman to get Gyanpeeth Award – Ashapurna Devi
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First Indian woman Pilot – Durga Banerjee
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First Indian woman President of Indian National Congress – Sarojini Naidu
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First Indian woman to win The Booker Prize – Arundhati Roy
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First Indian woman to go into space – Kalpana Chawla
First in the World (Male & Female)
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First man to climb Mt. Everest – Sherpa Tenzing Norgay & Sir Edmund Hillary (1953)
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First man to reach North Pole – Robert Peary
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First man to reach South Pole – Ronald Amundsen
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First Religion in the world – Sanatan Dharma
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First country to print books – China
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First country to issue paper currency – China
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First country to start Civil Services Competition – China
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First President of U.S.A – George Washington
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First Prime Minister of Great Britain – Robert Walpole
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First Secretary General of N – Trigve Li
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First country to make education compulsory – Prussia
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First country to win the World Cup Football – Uruguay (1930)
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First country to make a constitution – USA
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First men to fly an aeroplane – Wright Brothers
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First person to sail around the world – Ferdinand Magellan
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First country to send human to moon – USA
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First country to launch satellite into space – Rusia (Former USSR)
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First university of the world – Taxila University
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First man to set foot on the moon – Neil Armstrong (USA)
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First man to go into space – Major Yuri Gagarin (USSR)
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First space shuttle – Columbia
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First space ship landed on Mars – Viking I (1976)
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First woman Prime Minister of England – Margaret Thacher
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First woman Prime Minister of a country – S. Bhandarnayake (Sri Lanka)
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First woman cosmonaut in space – Valentina Tereshkova (USSR)
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First woman to climb Mt. Everest – Junko Tabei (Japan)
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First European invader of Indian soil – Alexander
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First woman to reach The North Pole – Miss Fran
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First woman to reach Antartica – Caroline
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First man to draw the map of earth – Anexemander
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First man to compile Encyclopaedia – Aspheosis (Athens)
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