List of Firsts in India - Others

Others

  • The first Indian to cross English Channel: Mihir Sen
  • The first Indian Air Chief Marshal: S. Mukherjee
  • First Post Office Opened in India :Kolkata(1727)
  • Wax statue of a living Indian: Mahatma Gandhi at Madame Tussaud's in 1939.
  • Newspaper : Hicky's Bengal Gazette started in 1780.
  • Exclusive Internet magazine: Bharat Samachar
  • Miss India to participate in Miss Universe: Indrani Rahman in the Miss Universe 1952 Pageant at Long Beach, California
  • Graduate in Medicine: Soorjo Coomar Goodeve Chuckerbutty
  • India’s First woman Merchant Navy Officer : Sonali Banerjee
  • First Lady Teacher : Savitribai Phule
  • First Lady Doctor : Anandibai Joshi
  • First lady tennis sports : Saniya mirza
  • The first record holder in the field of development of eco-innovation : Shripad Vaidya

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