First in India (Men)
The first chairman of the National Human Rights Commission of India
- Justice Ranganath Misra
The first Lokpal of India
- Justice P. C. Ghosh
The first batsman to score three test century in three successive tests on debut
- Mohd. Azharuddin
The first batsman to score a double century in One Day International cricket match
- Sachin Tendulkar
The first man to have climbed Mount Everest twice
- Nawang Gombu
The first President of the Indian Republic
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
The first Prime Minister of free India
- Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
The first Indian to win Nobel Prize
- Rabindranath Tagore
The first president of the 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 Viceroy of India
- Lord Canning
The first Governor-General of free India
- Lord Mountbatten
The first and the last Indian Governer-General of free India
- C. Rajgopalachari
The first man who introduced the printing press in India
- James Hicky
The first Indian to join the I.C.S.
- Satendranath Tagore
The first Indian man in space
- Rakesh Sharma
The first Prime Minister of India who resigned without completing the full term
- Morarji Desai
The first Indian Commander-in-Chief of India
- General Cariappa
The first Cheif of Army Staff
- Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singhji
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 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 the Bharat Ratna award
- Dr. Radhakrishnan
The first Indian to cross the English Channel
- Mihir Sen
The first person to receive the Gyanpith award
- Sri Shankar Kurup
The first Speaker of the Lok Sabha
- Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
The first Vice-President of India
- Dr. Radhakrishnan
The first Education Minister
- Abul Kalam Azad
The first Home Minister of India
- Sardar Vallabha Bhai Patel
The first Indian Air Chief Marshal
- Subroto Mukerjee
The first Indian Naval Chief
- Vice Admiral R. D. Katari
The first judge of the International Court of Justice
- Dr. Nagendra Singh
The first person to receive Paramveer Chakra
- Major Somnath Sharma
The first person to reach Mt. Everest without oxygen
- Sherpa Anga Dorjee
The first Chief Election Commissioner
- Sukumar Sen
The first person to receive Magsaysay Award
- Acharya Vinoba Bhave
The first person of Indian origin to receive Nobel Prize in Medicine
- Hargovind Khurana
The first Chinese traveler to visit India
- Fahein
The first person to receive Stalin Prize
- Saifuddin Kitchlu
The first person to resign from the central cabinet
- Shyama Prasad Mukharji
The first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna
- Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
The first person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics
- Amartya Sen
The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
- Justice Hiralal J. Kania
The first Chief of Defence Staff
- General Bipin Rawat
The first Indian to win Olympic Gold in Athletics
- Neeraj Chopra
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