First in India • Governor-General of Independent India—Lord Lewis Mountbatten • Indian Governor-General of Independent India— Chakravarti Rajgopalachari • Indian Commander-in-Chief of Free India — General Kodandera Madappa Cariappa, 1949 • Field Marshall—General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw • Speaker of loksabha—Shri G.V. Mavalankar (15 May 1952- 27 February 1956). • President—Dr. Rajendra Prasad • Vice-President—Dr. Sarvapalli RadhakrishnanSa rdar Vallabh Bhai Patel • Prime-Minister—Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru(data by fb • Home Minister—SardarVallabh Bhai Patel • Finance Minister of India—R. K. Shanmukham Chetty • Auditor General of India—V. Narahari Rao • Director of CBI— DP Kohli(data by fb • National Security Adviser— Brijesh Mishra • Governor of RBI— Sir Osborne Smith • Non-Congress Prime-Minister—Morarji Desai from Janata Party in 1977-79. • British Governor-General of Bengal—Warren-H astings • Space traveller—S. Leader-Rakesh Sharma • C. S.—Satendra Nath Tagore(data by fb • Woman IAS—Anna Ranjan George, 1950 • Swimmer who crossed over the English channel by swimming—Mihir Sen • Woman to swim across the English Channel—Arati Saha, 1959 • Raman-Magsaysayawardee—AcharyaVinoba Bhave • Novel prize winner—RabindraNath TagoreRabindra • Nobel Prize in Physics—C. V. Raman in 1930 • President of National Congress—Vyomesh Chand Banerjee • Chairman of Lok Sabha—G. B. Mavlankar • First Woman Chief Minister—Sucheta Kriplani • Woman Speaker of Lok Sabha—Smt. Meira Kumar, 2009 • 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(data by fb • Woman Awarded with ‘Bharat Ratnas’— Indira Gandhi • Commandeur of the Order of Arts and Letters— Mrinal Sen • Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letter—Sivaji Ganeshan • Posthumally Bharat Ratna Awardee—Lal Bahadur Shastri • Person awarded Bhartiya-Gyan-Peeth Purskar—G. Shankar Kurup (Malayalam–1965) • Woman awarded with Bhartiya-Gyan-Peeth Purskar—Ashapurna Devi, 1976 • Woman Sahitya Akademi Award Winner—Amrita Pritam, 1956 • Woman Honours Graduate—KaminiRoy(data by fb • Woman Director General of Police—Kanchan C Bhattacharya • Successful Surgeon who transplanted heart—Dr. P. VenugopalMotherTeresa • Woman to received Nobal Prize— Mother Teresa • Woman Governor—Sarojini Naidu • Licensed Pilot— J R D Tata • Woman Air Pilot—Durba Banerjee • Woman Teacher—Savitribai Phule(data by fb • Successful heart transplanted person—Devi Ram (1994) • President of National Human Rights Commission— Justice Rangnath Mishra • Hindi Literature person-awarded Bhartiya Gyan Peeth Purskar—SumitraNandan Pant (1968) • Indian who won the World Billiard award—Wilson Jans • Indian who won the Grammy award—Pt. Ravi Shankar(data by fab • Person delivered the Lecture in Hindi in U.N.O.— Atal Bihari Bajpai (1977)Dada Bhai Naoroji • Indian member in British House of Commons— Dada Bhai Naoroji (1892)

First in India
• Governor-General of Independent India—Lord
Lewis Mountbatten
• Indian Governor-General of Independent India—
Chakravarti Rajgopalachari
• Indian Commander-in-Chief of Free India —
General Kodandera Madappa Cariappa, 1949
• Field Marshall—General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw
• Speaker of loksabha—Shri G.V. Mavalankar (15
May 1952- 27 February 1956).
• President—Dr. Rajendra Prasad
• Vice-President—Dr. Sarvapalli RadhakrishnanSa
rdar Vallabh Bhai Patel
• Prime-Minister—Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru(data by fb
• Home Minister—SardarVallabh Bhai Patel
• Finance Minister of India—R. K. Shanmukham
Chetty
• Auditor General of India—V. Narahari Rao
• Director of CBI— DP Kohli(data by fb
• National Security Adviser— Brijesh Mishra
• Governor of RBI— Sir Osborne Smith
• Non-Congress Prime-Minister—Morarji Desai from
Janata Party in 1977-79.
• British Governor-General of Bengal—Warren-H
astings
• Space traveller—S. Leader-Rakesh Sharma
• C. S.—Satendra Nath Tagore(data by fb
• Woman IAS—Anna Ranjan George, 1950
• Swimmer who crossed over the English channel
by swimming—Mihir Sen
• Woman to swim across the English Channel—Arati
Saha, 1959
• Raman-Magsaysayawardee—AcharyaVinoba
Bhave
• Novel prize winner—RabindraNath TagoreRabindra
• Nobel Prize in Physics—C. V. Raman in 1930
• President of National Congress—Vyomesh Chand
Banerjee
• Chairman of Lok Sabha—G. B. Mavlankar
• First Woman Chief Minister—Sucheta Kriplani
• Woman Speaker of Lok Sabha—Smt. Meira
Kumar, 2009
• 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(data by fb
• Woman Awarded with ‘Bharat Ratnas’— Indira
Gandhi
• Commandeur of the Order of Arts and Letters—
Mrinal Sen
• Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letter—Sivaji
Ganeshan
• Posthumally Bharat Ratna Awardee—Lal Bahadur
Shastri
• Person awarded Bhartiya-Gyan-Peeth Purskar—G.
Shankar Kurup (Malayalam–1965)
• Woman awarded with Bhartiya-Gyan-Peeth
Purskar—Ashapurna Devi, 1976
• Woman Sahitya Akademi Award Winner—Amrita
Pritam, 1956
• Woman Honours Graduate—KaminiRoy(data by fb
• Woman Director General of Police—Kanchan C
Bhattacharya
• Successful Surgeon who transplanted heart—Dr.
P. VenugopalMotherTeresa
• Woman to received Nobal Prize— Mother Teresa
• Woman Governor—Sarojini Naidu
• Licensed Pilot— J R D Tata
• Woman Air Pilot—Durba Banerjee
• Woman Teacher—Savitribai Phule(data by fb
• Successful heart transplanted person—Devi Ram
(1994)
• President of National Human Rights Commission—
Justice Rangnath Mishra
• Hindi Literature person-awarded Bhartiya Gyan
Peeth Purskar—SumitraNandan Pant (1968)
• Indian who won the World Billiard award—Wilson
Jans
• Indian who won the Grammy award—Pt. Ravi
Shankar(data by fab
• Person delivered the Lecture in Hindi in U.N.O.—
Atal Bihari Bajpai (1977)Dada Bhai Naoroji
• Indian member in British House of Commons—
Dada Bhai Naoroji (1892)