Who was the first Governor-General of Indian Union ?

Rajgopalachari was the first Governor-General of the Indian Union.

Who was the first President to Die in Office ?

The President to Die in Office was Dr. Zakir Hussain.

Who was the first Woman Chief Minister of a State ?

The first Woman Chief Minister of a State was Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani.

Who was the first Indian Pilot ?

The first Indian Pilot was JRD Tata (1929).

Where was the first DNA typing forensic Laboratory set-up ?

The first DNA typing forensic Laboratory was set up in Kolkata.

List of “Firsts in India” Study Notes, Material – All Teaching Exams

By BYJU'S Exam Prep

Updated on: September 13th, 2023

In this article, we should read related to the “Firsts in India”, Important for the DSSSB PRT & TGT exam.

Read the most Important Firsts in India:-

First British to Visit India	Thomas Roe
The first Indian Naval Chief	Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari
The first Indian Pilot	J.R.D. Tata (1929)
The first Indian to cross the English Channel	Mihir Sen
The first Indian to get Nobel Prize in Physics	C.V.Raman

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1. “Firsts in India”

“Firsts in India”

Governor-General of Indian Union: Rajgopalachari
Indian ICS Officer: Satyendra Nath Tagore
Indian Man to Swim Across the English Channel: MihirSen
Man to Climb Mount Everest: Sherpa Tenzing
Man to Climb Mount Everest twice: Nawang Gombu
Muslim Woman to sit on the throne of Delhi: Razia Sultana
President of the Indian National Congress: W. C. Banerjee
Woman President of the Indian National Congress: Annie Besant
President to Die in Office: Dr. Zakir Hussain
Prime Minister to Lose an Election: Indira Gandhi
Prime Minister to Resign from Office: Morarji Desai
Deputy Prime Minister: Vallabhbhai Patel
Test-tube Baby: Indira (Baby Harsha)
Woman Central Minister: Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Woman Chief Minister of a State: Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani
Woman Governor: Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
Woman Minister: Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Woman to Climb the Mt. Everest: Bachendri Pal
Woman to Win the Nobel Prize: Mother Teresa (1979)
Woman to become ‘MissWorld: Reeta Faria
Speaker, LokSabha: G. V. Manavalankar (1952-57)
Chairman RajyaSabha: S. V. Krishnamoorthy (1952)
Indian to Pass ICS: Surendra Nath Banerji (1869)
Indian Pilot: JRD Tata (1929)
To Reach Antarctica: Lt. Ram Charan (1960)
Vernacular Daily: Kolkata (1727)
Telegraph Line Installed: Calcutta to Diamond Harber (1853)
Silent Movie: Raja Harish Chandra by Dada SahebPhalke (1913)
Coloured Cinemascope Film: Pyar ki Pyas (1961)
Satellite launched: Aryabhatta (1975)
Indigenously built satellite: Aryabhatta (1975)
The atomic device exploded at Pokharan in Rajasthan (1974)
Large-scale Nuclear Reactor: Apsara (1956)
Indigenously designed and built missile: Prithvi (1988)
Member of the Dalit Community to become the President of India: K. R. Narayanan
DNA typing forensic Laboratory set-up at Kolkata

This article tends to be beneficial for the following exams – REET, UPTET, CTET, Super TET, DSSSB, KVS etc.

Suggested Books:

Serial No.	Book Name	Author Name
1.	General Knowledge 2021	Manohar Pandey
2.	Lucent’s General Knowledge	R. P. Suman, Renu Sinha, Sanjeev Kumar, Vinay Karna, Manvendra Mukul
3.	General Knowledge 2020	Arihant Experts

Note: All the study notes are available in Hindi as well as the English language. Click on A/अ to change the language.

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