SOME INDIANS WHO MADE IT FIRST TIME

FIRST IN	NAME
First president of India	Dr. Rajendra Prasad
First prime minister of India	Jawahar Lal Nehru
First Indian in Space	Rakesh Sharma
First Speaker of the Lok Sabha	Ganesh Vasudeva Mavalankar
First Indian to win Nobel Prize	Rabindranath Tagore
First Muslim President of India	Zakir Hussain
First Indian to receive Bharat Ratna award	Radhakrishnan
First Indian to cross English Channel	Mihir Sen
First woman Prime Minister	Indira Gandhi
First lady to become Miss World	Rita Faria
First Mount Everest Climber	Tenzing Norgay
First Indian who won Oscar	Satyajit Ray
First Indian Cricketer	KS Ranjitsinhji, who played for England. CK Nayudu is the first cricketer who played for India