List of First in India General Knowledge

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First Governor-General of Independent India—Lord Lewis Mountbatten
Indian Governor-General of Independent India—Chakravarti Rajgopalachari
Chief of the Indian Armed Forces—General K. M. Carriappa
Field Marshall—General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw
President—Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Vice-President—Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
Prime-Minister—Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
Non-Congress Prime-Minister—Atal Behari Bajpai
British Governor-General of Bengal—Warren-Hastings
Space traveller—S. Leader-Rakesh Sharma
I. C. S.—Satendra Nath Tagore
Swimmer who crossed over the English channel by swimming—Mihir Sen
Raman-Magsaysay awardee—Acharya Vinoba Bhave
Novel prize winner—Rabindra Nath Tagore
President of National Congress—Vyomesh Chand Banerjee
Chairman of Lok Sabha—G. B. Mavlankar
Chief Election Commissioner—Sukumar Sen
Indian Chairman in International Court—Justice Dr. Nagendra Singh
Foreigner awardee of Bharat Ratna—Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
Leader of the Indian Antarctica Mission—Dr. Syed Zahuv Quasim
Chief Justice of Supreme Court—Justice Hiralal J. Kaniya
Awarded with ‘Bharat Ratnas’—Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, Chakravarti Rajgopalachari, Sir C. B. Raman
Posthumally Bharat Ratna Awardee—Lal Bahadur Shastri
Person awarded Bhartiya-Gyan-Peeth Purskar—G. Shankar Kurup (Malayalam–1965)
Successful Surgeon who transplanted heart—Dr. P. Venugopal
Successful heart transplanted person—Devi Ram (1994)
President of National Human Rights Commission—Justice Rangnath Mishra
Hindi Literature person-awarded Bhartiya Gyan Peeth Purskar—Sumitra Nandan Pant (1968)
Indian who won the World Billiard award—Wilson Jans
Indian who won the Grammy award—Pt. Ravi Shankar
Person delivered the Lecture in Hindi in U.N.O.— Atal Behari Bajpai (1977)
Indian member in British House of Commons— Dada Bhai Naoroji (1892)
First President of Indian Science Congress—Sir Asutosh Mukherjee
Mountaineer who scaled Mount Everest 8 times—Sherpa-Augarita
Writer who was awarded ‘Vyas Samman’—Ramvilas Sharma
Indian Managing Director of World Bank—Gautam Kazi
Player awarded ‘Padam Bhusan’—C. K. Naidu
Indian players played Davis Cup—M. Salim and S. M. Jacob (Singles), A. A. Faiyaz and L. S. Dare (Doubles) (1921)
Indian player who played the test cricket—K. S. Ranjeet Single (from England)
Scientist elected for Lok Sabha—Dr. Meghnad Saha
Scientist awarded Ghanshyam Das Birla award—Prof. Ashish Datta (1991)
Literature who was awarded Murti Devi Purskar—C. K. Nagraj Rao (1993)
Person, who became High Commission in Great Britain—V. K. Krishna-Menon
Indian who was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize—Dr. Safuddin Kichlu (1952)
First Indian who contested the election for British Parliament—Lal Mohan Ghose
An Indian, appointed the judge of High Court, during the British period—Ram Prasad Ram
Indian member of Viceroy Executive Council—Sir. S. P. Sinha
Chairman of Finance Commission—K. C. Niogi
Indian member of American Congress—Deleep Singh
Bowler who made hat-trick in Test Cricket—Harbhajan Singh
Batsman who made 300 runs in test Cricket—Virendra Sehwag
First Marshal of Indian Air Force—Arjan Singh
First Indian who individually won the Gold medel in Olympic games—Abhinav Bindra
First Indian who won the Bronze medel in Boxing in Olympic games—Vijendra Kumar

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  4. sudershan kumar24 February, 2011

    first non congress prime minister was Sh. Morar ji Desai who was from janta party

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    1. Anonymous24 June, 2014

      Mararji Desai was ex-congressman so Vajpayeeji is correct

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