- The first batsman to score three test century in three successive tests on debut Mohd. Azharuddin
2. The first batsman to score double century in One Day International cricket match Sachin Tendulkar
3. The first man to have climbed Mount Everest twice Nawang Gombu
4. The first President of Indian Republic Dr. Rajendra Prasad
5. The first Prime Minister of free India Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
6. The first Indian to win Nobel Prize Rabindranath Tagore
7. The first president of Indian National Congress W.C. Banerjee
8. The first Muslim President of Indian National Congress Badruddin Tayyabji
9. The first Muslim President of India Dr. Zakir Hussain
10. The first British Governor General of India Lord William Bentinck
11. The first British Viceroy of India Lord Canning
12. The first Governor General of free India Lord Mountbatten
13. The first and the last Indian Governer General of free India C. Rajgopalachari
14. The first man who introduce printing press in India James Hicky
15. The first Indian to join the I.C.S. Satendranath Tagore
16. The first Indian man in space Rakesh Sharma
17. The first Prime Minister of India who resigned without completing the full term Morarji Desai
18. The first Indian Commander-in-Chief of India General Cariappa
19. The first Cheif of Army Staff Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singhji
20. The first Indian member of the Viceroy’s executive council S.P. Sinha
21. The first person to receive Gyanpith award Sri Shankar Kurup
22. The first Speaker of the Lok Sabha Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
23. The first Chief Election Commissioner Sukumar Sen
24. The first person to receive Magsaysay Award Achrya Vinoba Bhave
25. The first Vice-President of India Dr. Radhakrishnan
26. The first Education Minister Abul Kalam Azad
27. The first Home Minister of India Sardar Vallabha Bhai Patel
28. The first Indian Air Chief Marshal S. Mukharji
29. The first person of Indian origin to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine Hargovind Khurana
30. The first Chinese traveller to visit India Fahein
31. The first person to receive Stalin Prize Saifuddin Kitchlu
32. The first person to resign from the central cabinate Shyama Prasad Mukharji
33. The first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
34. The first Indian Naval Chief Vice Admiral R.D. Katari
35. The first judge of International Court of Justice Dr. Nagendra Singh
36. The first person to receive Paramveer Chakra Major Somnath Sharma
37. The first person to reach Mt. Everest without oxygen Sherpa Anga Dorjee
38. The first President of India who died while in office Dr. Zakir Hussain
39. The first Prime Minister of India who did not face the Parliament Charan Singh
40. The first Field Marshal of India S.H.F. Manekshaw
41. The first Indian to get Nobel Prize in Physics C.V. Raman
42. The first Indian to receive Bharat Ratna award Dr. Radhakrishnan
43. The first Indian to cross English Channel Mihir Sen
44. The first person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics Amartya Sen
45. The first Chief Justice of Supreme Court Justice Hiralal J. Kania
