First in India In Male Personalities – A complete list of First Male in India who made the records in India history. This is very important topic for all government exams for eg. SSC, UPSC Pre, NDA, CPO, Railways, Banking, State level PSC exams etc….
This is also a very important topics for all compitative entrance exam. “First in India – Male” this is very important topic. I am trying to collecting all “First In India”. Men and Womens are having many records with their name. Today i am publishing “First in India – Male”. Later we also published “First in India – Female/Women”. Keep regular visting for updates .. Thankyou!
List of first in India in various fields Male Personalities
S.N. | Special Achievement | Name of personality |
1 | First Governor of Bengal | Lord Clive(1757-60) |
2 | Last Governor of Bengal | Warren Hastings(1772-74) |
3 | First Governor General of Bengal | Warren Hastings (1774-85) |
4 | First Governor General of India | Lord William Bentinck(1833-35) |
5 | Last Governor General of India and First Viceroy of India | Lord Canning(1856-62 |
6 | First Indian Governor General of Independent India | C. Rajgopalachari |
7 | First Governor General of India (After Independence) | Lord Louis Mountbatten |
8 | First temporary president of the Constituent Assembly | Dr. Sachchida Nand Sinha |
9 | First President of Indian Republic | Dr Rajendra Prasad |
10 | First Muslim President of Indian Republic | Dr. Zakir Hussain |
11 | First President of Indian National Congress | C. Banerjee |
12 | First Muslim President of Indian National Congress | Badruddin Tayab Ji |
13 | First Vice-President of Independent India | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
14 | First Prime Minister of Independent India | Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru |
15 | First Indian Prime Minister to resign from office | Morarji Desai |
16 | First President of India to die in office | Zakir Hussain |
17 | First Prime Minister of India who did not face the Parliament | Charan Singh |
18 | First Home Minister of Independent India | Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel |
19 | First Speaker of Lok Sabha (1952-57) | G.V. Mavlankar |
20 | First Commander-in-chief of free India | General K.M. Cariappa |
21 | First Chief of Army Staff | General M.Rajendra Singh |
22 | First field Marshal | General S.F.J. Manekshaw |
23 | First Indian air Chief of India | Air Marshal S. Mukherjee |
24 | First Indian Member of the Viceroy’s executive council | S.P.Sinha |
25 | First person of submit the proposal of Indian independence in a congress Session | Hasrat Mohani |
26 | First British to visit India | Hawkins |
27 | First American president to visit India | Dwight David Eisenhower |
28 | First Chinese pilgrim to visit India | Fahien |
29 | First British Prime Minister to visit India | Harold Mc Millon |
30 | First Indian Nobel laureate | Rabindranath Tagore |
31 | First person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics | Amartya Sen |
32 | First Indian Scientist to get Nobel Prize (Physics) | C.V. Raman |
33 | First person of Indian origin to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine | Hargovind Khurana |
34 | First Foreign recipient of Bharat Ratna | Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan |
35 | First Indian author to get Anderson Award | Ruskin Bond |
36 | First male cricketer to score double hundred in ODIs | Sachin Tendulkar |
37 | First Indian to win Stalin Award | Saiffudin Kichlu |
38 | First Indian Space Tourist | Santosh George |
39 | First pro-boxing bout | Vijender Singh |
40 | The first cricketer to score a Triple hundred in Tests | Virender Sehwag |
41 | First Indian chess male player | Viswanathan Anand |
42 | First Indian to win world Billiards Trophy | Wilson ones |
43 | First male to swim the Palk Strait in 1954 | Murugapillai Navratnaswami |
44 | First man to climb Mt. Everest twice | Nawang Gombu |
45 | First Indian to complete Ironman triathlon | Nishit Biniwale |
46 | First Indian male shuttler to win a gold at the Commonwealth Games | Parupalli Kashyap |
47 | First man go to in Space | Rakesh Sharma |
48 | First Indian to win an Oscar in the technical category | Resul Pookutty |
49 | First Indian to reach the south Pole | Col. I.K.Bajaj |
50 | First Indian to win Magsaysay Award | Acharya Vinoba Bhave (1958) |
51 | First Indian to be ranked world No.1 in junior badminton | Aditya Joshi |
52 | First open university in india | Andhra Pradesh Open University |
53 | First Indian man to win the Booker Prize | Aravind Adiga |
54 | First Indian recipient of ‘Oscar Award’ | Bhanu Athaiya |
55 | First Indian to win Palk- Strait Ocean Swimming Contest | Baidyanath Nath |
56 | First Indian Judge of the international Court of Justice | Dr. Nagendra Singh |
57 | First Law Minister of India | B.R. Ambedkar |
58 | First Prime Minister of India who did not face the Parliament | Charan Singh |
59 | First man who was chosen as UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador | Farhan Akhtar |
60 | First Indian I.C.S. Officer | Satyaendra Nath Tagore |
61 | First awardee of Padma Vibhushan | Satyendra Nath Bose |
62 | first Indian to join the Indian Civil Service | Satyendranath Tagore |
63 | First Indian to climb Mt. Everest without using Oxygen cylinder | Sherpa Phu Dorji |
64 | First Indian Player who hits 200 sixes in One Day International Cricket | Mahendra Singh Dhoni (19th January 2017) |
65 | First Indian Swimmer who represented India in 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne | Shamsher Khan |
66 | First Indian to win Mr. World Title | Rohit Khandelwal |
67 | First Sikh President of India | Gyani Zail Singh |