First in India Notes by ARUN KUMAR
First in India Notes by ARUN KUMAR
First in India
• India's first woman President- Pratibha Devi Singh Patil
• The first woman Prime Minister of India - Mrs. Indira Gandhi
• The first Indian woman to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award- Kiran Bedi [1994]
• First lady Indian Booker Prize winner- Arundhati Roy- (The God of Small Things) in 1997
• First Indian to get Ramon Magsaysay Award- Acharya Vinoba Bhave (1958)
• First Indian to get Grammy award- Pandit Ravi Shankar[1968]
• Jnanpith awarded first man- G Sankara Kurup
• Jnanpith award to the first woman- Asha purna Devi
• First actress to receiving Padma Shri- Nargis Dutt
• India's first woman governor- Sarojini Naidu (Uttar Pradesh)
• India's first woman IPS- Kiran Bedi
• India's first woman IAS - Anna George
• First Indian IFS officer- Muthamma
• First woman Chief Minister- Sucheta Kripalani (Uttar Pradesh)
• India's first woman Member of parliament- Radhabai Subarayan
• India's first woman Lok Sabah Speaker-Meera Kumar
• First woman Cabinet Minister- Rajkumari Amrita Kaur
• First woman chief justice of India- Fatima Bibi
• First chief justice of India-H.J Kania
• India's first Food and Agriculture Minister,-Dr. Rajendra Prasad Prahlad
• The Supreme Court was established on 26 January 1950
• India's first railway minister-Dr. John Mathai
• India's first Defence Minister-Sardar Baldev
• India's first telecom minister-Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
• India's first health minister-Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur
• India's first law minister -Dr BR Ambedkar
• First Governor of Reserve Bank-Osborne Smith
• India's first Finance Minister-RK Snmukham Shetty
• First Lady Chief Justice of the high Court-Leela Seth(Himachal pradesh)
• first woman to get Ashok chakra -Neerja Bhanot
• First woman who get Noble award-Mother Teresa
• First women pilot in Indian air force-Harita kaur Dayal
• First woman of Indian origin to go to space-Kalpana chawala
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TRUE MENTORS BY ARUN KUMAR AIR-5 SSC CGL 2023, GS-75/75
• First woman to climb to mount Everest twice-Santosh yadav
• First woman to receive an Oscar Award- Bhanu Athaiya
• First Indian to become a member of - Dadabhai Naroji- British Parliament
• India's first Nobel Prize winning scientist - CV Raman(1930)
• First person to receive Nobel Prize- Ravindra Nath Tagore
• First Speaker of Lok Sabha- Vasudev Mavalankar
• First Indian president International Court of justice -Dr. Nagendra Singh
• India First Election Commissioner of India- Sukumar Sen
• First Indian Commander in chief of Indian Air-S. Mukherjee
• First Indian chief of Naval staff- Admiral Ramdas Katari
• First Education Minister of India - Abul Kalam Azad
• India First Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
• India First Vice President of India- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
• First Muslim President of India- Dr. Zakir Hussain
• Last Governor General of India- Chakraborty Rajagopalachari
• First Indian woman news readers -Partima Puri
• Dada Saheb Phalke award to the first actress-Devika Rani Roerich
• First head of National commission for women- Jayanti Patnaik
• First Indian woman who got Sahitya Academy award- Amrita Pritam
• First woman to swim across seven major seas - Bula Chaudhary
• First woman to win a gold medal in the Asian Game - Kamaljit Sandhu
• First Indian woman Graduate - Kadambini Ganguly
• First Indian woman to become Miss World- Kumari Rita Faria
• First Indian woman to become Miss Universe - Sushmita Sen
• First Indian woman to reach the Everest in 1984 - Bachendri Pal
• First Indian woman ambassador in the United Nations- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
• First Indian woman composer(singer) was awarded Bharat Ratna - MS Subbulkshmi
• First lady president Congress- Annie Besant
• First Indian woman to reach the North pole- Prity Sengupta
• First president Finance Commission of india- K.C Neogy
• First Indian who reach at everest - Tenzing Norgay
• first Indian to reach the South Pole - Ram Charan
• First British who came in India- Ralph Fitch
• First non-Congress prime Minister - Morarji Desai,
• India's first Deputy Speaker of Loksabha -Shynm Iyengar
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TRUE MENTORS BY ARUN KUMAR AIR-5 SSC CGL 2023, GS-75/75
• India's first Rajya Sabha Chairman -Dr. SRadhakrishnan
• The first person who made map of the Earth - Anaximander
• The First woman President of a country - Maria Razabel (Argentina)
• First woman to climb the Everest- Junko Tabei(Japan)
• First woman to go into space- Valentina Tereshkova
• Kamaljeet Sandhu is an Indian athlete who won gold medal at 1970 Bangkok Asian games
• First woman Prime minister in the world -S. Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka)
• First woman Prime Minister of a Muslim country -Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan)
• First space shuttle name to be sent into space- Columbia
• First person to reach at North Pole -Robert Peary
• First person to arrive at South Pole -Amundsen (Norway)
• America's first president -George Washington,
• Britain's first Prime Minister- Robert Walpole
• First country who introduce Compulsory education - Prussia
• First winning country of Football World Cup -Uruguay
• First person to sail around the world- Ferdinand Magellan
• First person to walk on the moon - Neil Armstrong
• First man to journey into outer space- Yuri Gagarin (Russia)
• First Asian woman to swim across the English channel- Arati Saha(1959)
• First woman ruler- Rajiya sultan
• First opposition leader of Rajyasabha- Kamlapati tripathi
• First Indian to join Indian Civil Service [ICS] -Satyandra nath Tagore
• First deputy chairman of Rajyasabha - Vilolet alva
• First opposition leader of Loksabha- Ramsubhag singh
• Permanent President of Constituent Assembly- Rajendra Prasad
• First chairman of UPSC- Rose miilian bathew
• First Indian Minister to resign from Cabinet-Prasad Shyama mukherji-He resigned in 1950.
and after that in 1951 he founded Bhartiya Jan Sangh
• First Indian commander in chief of indian army- Kodandera Cariappa
• First chief of army staff- Rajendra singh
• First Indian who get Stalin award- Saifuddin Kitchlew
• First Indian who reached in space - Rakesh Sharma
• First Indian to win Palk Strait swimming competition- Vaidyanath
• First Indian to win world title in Badminton - Prakash padukone(1983)
• Temporary President of Constituent Assembly - Sachidanand sinha
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TRUE MENTORS BY ARUN KUMAR AIR-5 SSC CGL 2023, GS-75/75
• First Indian woman to ski to the south pole- Reena dharmshakt
• First Indian woman to walk across the Gobi desert - Sucheta Kadethankar
• First Indian woman who reached Antarctica - Mahel mus
• First woman hockey Player to win Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award-Rani Rampal
• The first woman Lawyer- Cornelia Sorabjee
• The first woman Lieutenant General- Puneeta Arora
• The first woman Judge- Anna Chandy (She became judge in a district court in 1937)
• First Nuclear Reactor- Apsara (Maharashtra)
• First satellite- Aryabhatta
• First Olympics Team Medal- Gold in Field Hockey (1928, Summer Olympics)
• First Indian woman badminton player to win an Asian Games medal- Saina Nehwal
• First Indian woman to win a medal at Asian Games - Santhi Soundarajan
• First Woman to Win an Olympic Silver Medal- P. V. Sindhu in Badminton
• First female to represent India at the Summer Olympics- Nora Polley, 1924
• First Individual Gold Medal won by- Abhinav Bindra, 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
• First Woman to Win a Medal in Wrestling Olympics- Sakshi Malik won Bronze in the 2016
• First temple constructed from a single rockKailasa temple at Ellora
• First dam in India -Kallanai Dam
• First British to Visit India- Thomas Roe
• First Chinese pilgrim to Visit India- Fa-Hien/Faxian
• First Muslim President of the Indian National Congress- Badruddin Tayyabji
• First Post Office Opened in India- Kolkata(1727)
• First Wax statue of a Living Indian- Mahatma Gandhi at Madame Tussaud’s in 1939
• India’s First Open University- Dr B.R Ambedkar Open University
• India’s First University- Nalanda University
• The first and the last Indian to be Governor-General of free India- C. Rajgopalachari
• The first British Governor-General of Bengal- Lord Warren Hastings(1774-1885)
• The first British Governor-General of India- Lord William Bentinck(1833-1835)
• The first British Viceroy of India- Lord Canning
• The first Chief Election Commissioner-Sukumar Sen
• The first Chief of Army Staff- Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singhji
• The first Education Minister- Abdul Kalam Azad
• The first Field Marshal of India- S.H.F. Manekshaw
• The first Governor-General of free India- Lord Mountbatten
• The first Home Minister of India-Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
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TRUE MENTORS BY ARUN KUMAR AIR-5 SSC CGL 2023, GS-75/75
• The first Indian Air Chief Marshal-S. Mukherjee
• The first Indian Member of the Viceroy’s executive council-S.P.Sinha
• The first Indian Naval Chief-Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari
• The first Indian Pilot-J.R.D. Tata (1929)
• The first Indian to cross English Channel-Mihir Sen
• The first Indian to get Nobel Prize in Physics-C.V.Raman
• The first Indian to join the Indian Civil Services-Satyendra Nath Tagore
• The first Indian to receive Bharat Ratna award-Dr. Radhakrishnan
• The first Indian to win Nobel Prize- Rabindranath Tagore
• The first Judge of International Court of Justice-Dr. Nagendra Singh
• The first lady to become Miss World-Rita Faria
• The first man who introduced printing press in India-James Hicky
• The first Muslim President of India-Dr. Zakir Hussain
• The first Muslim President of Indian National Congress-Badruddin Tayyabji
• The first Muslim President of Indian Republic-Dr. Zakhir Hussain
• The first person of Indian origin to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine-Hargovind Khurana
• The first person to get Param Vir Chakra-Major Somnath Sharma
• The first person to reach Mt. Everest without oxygen-Sherpa Anga Dorjee
• The first Person to receive Jnanpith award-Sri Shankar Kurup
• The first person to receive Magsaysay Award-Acharya Vinoba Bhave
• The first person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics-Amartya Sen
• The first person to receive Stalin Prize-Saifuddin Kitchlu
• The first person to resign from the Central Cabinet-Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
• The first President of India who died while in office-Dr. Zakhir ussain
• The first President of Indian National Congress-W.C. Banerjee
• The first President of Indian Republic-Dr. Rajendra Prasad
• The first Prime Minister of free India- Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
• The first Prime Minister of India who did not face the Parliament-Charan Singh
• The first PM of India who resigned without completing the full term-Morarji Desai
• The first Vice-President of India-Dr. Radhakrishnan
• The first woman Air vice Marshal-P. Bandopadhyaya
• The first woman Airline Pilot-Durba Banerjee
• The first woman chairperson of Indian Airlines-Sushma Chawla
• The first woman Director General of Police- Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya
• The first woman Speaker of a State Assembly- Shanno Devi
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