NATIONAL FIRST MEN
- The first President of Indian Republic - Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- The first Prime Minister of free India - Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
- The first Indian to win Nobel Prize - Rabindranath Tagore
- The first President of Indian National Congress - W. C. Banerjee
- The first Muslim President of Indian National Congress - Badruddin Tayyabji
- The first Muslim President of India - Dr. Zakir Hussain
- The first British Governor General of India - Lord William Bentinck
- The first British Governor General of Bengal - Lord Warren Hasting
- The first British Viceroy of India - Lord Canning
- The first Governor General of free India - Lord Mountbatten
- The first and the last Indian to be Governor General of free India - C. Rajagopalachari
- The first man who introduced printing press in India - James Hicky
- The first Indian to join the ICS - Satyendra Nath Tagore
- India’s first man in Space - Rakesh Sharma
- The first Prime Minister of India who resigned without completing the full term - Moraji Desai
- The first Indian Commander in Chief of India - General Cariappa
- The first chief of Army Staff - Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singh
- The first Indian member of the Viceroy’s executive council - S. P. Sinha
- The first President of India who died while in office - Dr. Zakir Hussain
- The first Muslim President of Indian Republic - 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 Jnanapith award - Sri Shankar Kurup
- The first Speaker of the Lok Sabha - G. V. Mavalankar
- The first Vice - President of india - Dr. Radhakrishnan
- The first Education Minister - Abdul Kalam Azad
- The first Home Minister of India - Sardar Vallabhai Patel
- The first Indian Air Chief Marshal - S. Mukherjee
- 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 reach Mt. Everest without oxygen - Sherpa Anga Dorjee
- The first person to get Param Vir Chakra - Major Somnath Sharma
- The first Chief Election Commissioner - Sukumar Sen
- The first person to receive Magasaysay Award - Acharya Vinoba Bhave
- The first person of Indian origin to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine - Hargovind Khurana
- The first person to receive Stalin Prize - Saifuddin Kitchlu
- The first person to resign from the Central Cabinet - Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
- The first person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics - Amartya Sen
- The first Chief Justice of Supreme Court - H. J. Kania
- The first Indian Pilot - R. D. Tata
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