First In India (Men) (Part 2)
19 Feb 2015
The first President of India who died while in office
/Dr. Zakir Hussain
The first Prime Minister of India who did not face the Parliament
/Charan Singh
The first Field Marshal of India
/S.H.F. Manekshaw
The first Indian to get Nobel Prize in Physics
/C.V. Raman
The first Indian to receive Bharat Ratna award
/Dr. Radhakrishnan
The first Indian to cross English Channel
/Mihir Sen
The first person to receive Gyanpith award
/Sri Shankar Kurup
The first Speaker of the Lok Sabha
/Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
The first Vice-President of India
/Dr. Radhakrishnan
The first Education Minister
/Abul Kalam Azad
The first Home Minister of India
/Sardar Vallabha Bhai Patel
The first Indian Air Chief Marshal
/S. Mukharji
The first Indian Naval Chief
/Vice Admiral R.D. Katari
The first judge of International Court of Justice
/Dr. Nagendra Singh
The first person to receive Paramveer Chakra
/Major Somnath Sharma
The first person to reach Mt. Everest without oxygen
/Sherpa Anga Dorjee
The first Chief Election Commissioner
/Sukumar Sen
The first person to receive Magsaysay Award
/Achrya Vinoba Bhave
The first person of Indian origin to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine
/Hargovind Khurana
The first Chinese traveller to visit India
/Fahein
The first person to receive Stalin Prize
/Saifuddin Kitchlu
The first person to resign from the central cabinate
/Shyama Prasad Mukharji
The first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna
/Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
The first person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics
/Amartya Sen
The first Chief Justice of Supreme Court
/Justice Hiralal J. Kania
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