First in India (Part 2)

1. Who was the first Chief Justice of India? Ans: Justice Harilal Jekisundas Kania
2. Name the Indian who won the Miss Universe crown for the first time. Ans: Sushmita Sen
3. Who was the first Railway Minister of India post-independence? Ans: John Mathai
4. Name the first Indian who won the Grammy Award. Ans: Pandit Ravi Shankar
5. Who was the first Indian to win an Academy (Oscar) Award? Ans: Bhanu Athaiya
6. Who was the First Cheif of Army Staff of the Indian Army? Ans: Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singhji
7. Who was the First Indian to get Nobel Prize in Physics? Ans: C.V. Raman
8. Who was the first Education Minister of India? Ans: Abul Kalam Azad
9. Who was the First Home Minister of India? Ans: Sardar Vallabha Bhai Patel
10. Who was the First person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics? Ans: Amartya Sen