FIRSTS IN INDIA (MALE) PART - 1

1. First Governor of Bengal - Lord Clive (1757-60)
2. Last Governor of Bengal - Warren Hastings
3. First Governor general of Bengal - Warren Hastings
4. First Governor general of India - Lord William Bentic
5. Last Governor general & first viceroy of India - Lord Canning
6. First president of Indian national Congress - W. C Banerjee
7. First Indian governer general of independent india - C. Rajgopalchari
8. First Indian to pass ICS - Surendra nath Banarjee
9. First Indian ICS Officer - Satyandra Nath Tagore
10. First Governor general of India (after independence) - Lord Louis Mountbatten
11. First Indian cosmonaut (to go into space) - Rakesh Sharma
12. First temporary president of the constituent assembly - Sachchida Nand Sinha 
13. First commander in chief of free India - General K.M Cariappa
14. First Indian Nobel Laureate - Rabindra nath Tagore
15. First Indian judge of the international court of justice - Dr. Nagendra Singh
16. First Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award - Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
17. First field Marshal - General S.F.J Manekshaw
18. First president of constituent assembly - Dr. Rajendra Prasad
19. First Indian to swim across the English channel - Mihir Sen 
20. First Indian to get jnanpith Award - G. Shankar Kurup
21. First Muslim President of Indian Republic - Dr. Zakir Hussain
22. First speaker of lok sabha - G.V Mavlankar (1952-57)
23. First education minister of independent india - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
24. First prime minister of independent india - pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
25. First Home minister of independent india - Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
26. First vice President of independent india - Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
27. First chief of Air staff - Air Marshal Sir Thomas Elmhirst
28. Indian 1st Air chief of India - Air Marshal S. Mukherjee
29. 1st chief of army staff - General M Rajendra Singh 
30. First chief of naval staff of India - Vice Admiral R. D. Katari
31. First large scale atomic reactor of India - Apsara (1956)
32. First Indian Scientist to get Nobel prize - C.V Raman (physics)
33. First Chinese pilgrim to visit India - Fa- hien
34. First medeum range missile - Agni 
35. First Indian Missile - Prithvi
36. Indias first Nuclear centre - Tarapur
37. First British to visit India - Hawkins
38. First Asian games organised - Delhi (1951)
39. Indias 1st election commissioner - Sukumer Sen
40. First Muslim President of Indian national Congress - Badruddin Tayab ji 
41. First chief justice of India - justice Hiralal J. Kania 
42. Indias first organised University - Nalanda University