Here is the full list of first in India in feature and every field like sport, science, technology Political.
General Knowledge
| Name of Field | Name of person |
| First subscriber trunk dialing route commissioned | Lucknow and Kanpur. |
| First PCM system commissioned | Mumbai City and Andheri |
| First satellite earth station for domestic communications | Secunderabad, A.P. |
| First analog Stored Program Control exchange for trunk lines commissioned | Mumbai. |
| First Underground Metro Railways System | Calcutta. |
| First technology park in India | Technopark, Trivandrum was launched |
| First mobile telephone service started | Delhi |
| First president of the inaugural session of the Indian Science Congress | Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee |
| First Hydroelectric plant | Sidrapong near Darjeeling |
| Place to get electricity | Darjeeling |
| First Man in space | Rakesh Sharma |
| First Woman in space | Kalpana Chawla |
| First Test-tube baby | Durga Agarwal |
| First Nuclear Reactor | Apsara |
| First Genetically Modified Food Product in India | Bt. Egg plant Hybrid |
| First Satellite | Aryabhata |
| First Satellite dedicated exclusively for educational services | EDUSAT |
| First Successfully indigenous launch vehicle | SLV-3 |
| First ospective space tourist | Santhosh George Kulangara |
| Frst Cloned Animal | Bhass |
| First experimental electric telegraph line | Kolkata and Diamond Harbor |
| First wireless telegraph station | Sagar Islands and Sandheads |
| First Central Battery of telephones | Kanpur |
| First Automatic Exchange | Shimla |
| First Radio-telegraph system | UK and India |
| First Radiotelephone system inaugurated | UK and India |
| First Graduate in Medicine | Surjo Kumar Chakraborty |
| First Ever Rhinoplasty noted in world/India | Kumhar Vaidya. |
| First physician in India and second in the world to perform the In vitro fertilization | Subhash Mukhopadhyay. |
| First in India to receive a fellowship of the International Federation for Emergency Medicine | Dr. K. Hari Prasad |
| First Indian to swim across the English Channel | Mihir Sen |
| First Woman to swim across the English Channel | Arati Saha |
| First Formula One driver | Narain Karthikeyan |
| First Formula One team | Force India F1 |
| First A1 GP race victory | Narain Karthikeyan, |
| First Person to equal world record in Archery | |
| First Person to walk across the Mongolian Gobi Desert | Sucheta Kadethankar |
| First Indian to win a medal in both Asian games | Ashish Kumar |
| First Indian to win 2 Gold Medals at the Asia Cup | Shiva Keshavan |
| first Indian to win back to back Olympic medals Bronze and Silver | Sushil Kumar |
| first World Peace Sports Festival Ambassador from India | Santhi Soundarajan |
| Olympic team medal Gold in Field Hockey | Amsterdam beating the Netherlands |
| Individual medal Bronze | K. D. Jadhav |
| First Medal in Tennis | Leander Paes |
| First Individual Gold medal | Abhinav Bindra |
| First Individual Silver medal (Independent India) | Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore |
| First Medal in boxing | Vijender Kumar |
| First bronze medal in the London Olympics in Badminton | Saina Nehwal |
| First Bronze medal in the Beijing Olympics in wrestling | Sushil Kumar, |
| First Bronze Medal in wrestling in London Olympics | Yogeshwar Dutt |
| First Male Chess Grandmaster | Viswanathan Anand, |
| First Female chess player | Koneru Humpy |
| First Cricket Club in India | Calcutta now Kolkata |
| First test match played in India | India v/s England in Eden Gardens |
| First Indian Cricket Captain | Sourav Ganguly |
| First Cricket Stadium | Eden Gardens |
| First Indian Captain to win more than 21 test matches as a captain | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| First Captain in | C. K. Nayudu |
| First ODI captain | Ajit Wadekar. |
| First Cricketer to score a century in a Test match | Lala Amarnath |
| First Indian to score the highest runs in a World Cup | Sourav Ganguly |
| First Cricketer to score a double century in a Test match | Polly Umrigar, |
| First Cricketer to score a triple century in a Test match | Virender Sehwag |
| First Indian to score an ODI century | Kapil Dev |
| First Indian to score two ODI double centuries and the highest individual runs in ODI is | Rohit Sharma |
| First Hat-trick in an ODI | Chetan Sharma |
| First World Cup Runners up captain | Sourav Ganguly |
| First World Cup | India beat West Indies in the Finals |
| First Batsman to complete 10,000 runs in Tests | Sunil Gavaskar |
| First Batsman to complete 10,000 runs in ODIs | Sachin Tendulkar |
| First Winner of the T20 World Cup | India |
| First Cricketer to score 100 centuries in Test and ODIs | Sachin Tendulkar |
| First bowler to take all 10 wickets in an innings | Anil Kumble |
| First batsman to score 50 centuries in Test Cricket | Sachin Tendulkar |
| First woman to score a double hundred in Test cricket | Mithali Raj |
| First Sixer sixes in an Over | Yuvraj Singh |
| Fastest Fifty in a T20I 50 runs of 12 balls | Yuvraj Singh |
| First Indian to recieve Noble in Literature | Rabindranath Tagore |
| First Indian to recieve Noble in Physics | C. V. Raman |
| First Indian to recieve Noble in medicine | Har Gobind Khorana |
| First Indian to recieve Noble in Peace | Mother Teresa |
| First Indian to recieve Noble in Economics | Amartya Sen |
| First Indian to recieve Noble in Chemistry | Venkatraman Ramakrishnan |
| First Indian to recieve Noble in Peace | Kailash Sathyarthi |
| First Indian to recieve oscar award | Bhanu Athaiya |
| First Dam in the India | Kallanai Dam |
| First Stepwell still existing | Mata Bhavani's Stepwell. |
| First temple constructed from a single rock | Kailasa temple |
| First temple in Kalinga architecture | Konark |
| First temple with many interconnected structures | Brihadeeswarar Temple |
| First Islamic (tomb) in India | Sultan Ghari Sultan Ghari |
| First true dome | Alai Darwaza |
| First true arch | Balban's tomb |
| First garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent, also the first with Persian double-dome | Humayun's Tomb |
| First Mosque in India | Cheraman Juma Masjid |
| Mr. Universe | Manohar Aich |
| Miss World | Reita Faria |
| Miss Asia Pacific | Zeenat Aman |
| International Teen Princess | Radha Bartake |
| Miss Teenage Intercontinental | Elizabeth Anita Reddi |
| Miss World Amber | Mala Rai Singani |
| World Miss University | Priyadarshini Pradhan |
| Miss Universe | Sushmita Sen |
| Miss India Worldwide | Karminder Kaur Virk |
| Miss Intercontinental | Lara Dutta |
| Mr. International | Aryan Vaid |
| Manhunt International | Rajeev Singh |
| Miss Tourism International | Candice Pinto |
| Mrs. World | Aditi Gowitrikar |
| Miss Tourism Queen International | Zabina Abdul Rashid Khan |
| Miss World Tourism | Sonal Chauhan |
| Best Model of the World | Siddharth Shukla |
| Miss Tourism | Priyanka Shah |
| Miss Earth | Nicole Faria |
| Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International | Urvashi Rautela |
| Miss Asia Pacific World | Himangini Singh Yadu |
| Mister United Nations | Rahul Vyas |
| Miss Supranational | Asha Bhat |
| Miss Universal Peace and Humanity | Ruhi Singh |
| Miss Tourism International | Parul Bindal |
| First Indian to win any literary award | Dhan Gopal Mukerji |
| First Indian to win a major non-fiction award | Nirad C. Chaudhuri |
| Man Booker Prize | Arundhati Roy |
| First Indian to speak as Orator at the Harvard University | Bhaswati Bhattacharya |
| First Indian to recieve Bharat Ratna | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
| First Indian to recieve Padma Vibhushan | Satyendra Nath Bose |
| First Indian to recieve Param Vir Chakra | Major Somnath Sharma |
| First Commandeur of the Order of Arts and Letters | Mrinal Sen |
| First Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters | Sivaji Ganesan |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Devika Rani |
| Ashoka Chakra Award to a civilian | D.K. Jatar |
| Magsaysay Award | Vinoba Bhave |
| Stalin Peace Prize | Saifuddin Kitchlew |
| Oscar for Lifetime Achievement | Satyajit Ray |
| Nishan-e-Pakistan | Morarji Desai |
| President of Indian Republic | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| Prime Minister of Indian Republic | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Vice President of Indian Republic | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
| Defence Minister of India | Baldev Singh |
| Commander-in-Chief of Free India:Kodandera | Madappa Cariappa |
| Indian Commander-in-Chief of Free India | Kodandera Madappa Cariappa |
| Chief of Air Staff | Subroto Mukerjee |
| Indian Chief of Staff Indian Army | Maharaj Shri Rajendrasinhji Jadeja |
| Commander-in-Chief, IAF | Subroto Mukerjee |
| Chief of Naval Staff | Sir Charles Thomas Mark Pizey |
| First Indian flying ace | Indra Lal Roy |
| India's first military helicopter pilot Air Commodore | Sudhindra Kumar Majumdar |
| Cosmonaut | Rakesh Sharma |
| Field Marshal | Sam Manekshaw |
| First female jawan in the Army | Sapper Shanti Tigga |
| First Param Vir Chakra Winner | Major Som Nath Sharma |
| First power in India with Soviet Collaboration | Neyveli Lignite Corporation |
| First central PSU to be privatized | Modern Food Industries in January |
| Person to ride alone around the world on motorcycle | Bharadwaj Dayala |
| Person to fly in a balloon and land in a parachute | Shibnath Majumdar |
| Person to reach the South Pole | Bijoy Kumar Das |
| Woman to scale Mount Everest | Bachendri Pal |
| Person to reach Mount Everest without oxygen | Sherpa Anga Dorjee |
| Woman to reach South Pole | Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu |
| Person to reach the North Pole | Jagannathan Srinivasaraghavan |
| Person to have walked across Gobi desert | Sucheta Kadethankar |
| Youngest one in the world to climb Everest | Malavath Purna |
| First Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient | Devika Rani |
| First 3-D film | My Dear Kuttichathan, a Malayalam film, |
| Sponsored TV serial | Hum Log |
| First film to shoot underwater Kannada movie | Ondu Muttina Kathe |
| First Oscar for Lifetime Achievement | Satyajit Ray |
| First Indian filmmaker to get Bharat Ratna | Satyajit Ray |
| First Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Actor | Sivaji Ganesan |
| First Colorized film | Mughal-e-Azam |
| Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Actress | Sharmila Tagore |
| Film screened at the United Nations | Lage Raho Munna Bhai |
| Actor to enact most roles | Kamal Haasan |
| First Music director double Oscar winner | A. R. Rahman |
| Actress to enact most roles | Priyanka Chopra |
| President of the Indian National Congress | Womesh Chandra Bannerjee |
| President of the Indian National Congress of independent India | Acharya Kripalani |
| First President | Rajendra Prasad |
| The first Chief Election Commissioner | Sukumar Sen |
| Industries and Supplies Minister | Shyama Prasad Mukherjee |
| The first person to resign from the Central Cabinet | Shyama Prasad Mukherjee |
| Vice-President | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
| Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Law Minister of India | B. R. Ambedkar |
| Leader of Opposition | A. K. Gopalan |
| Prime Minister to be voted out of office | Indira Gandhi |
| Non-Congress government | Janata Party |
| Non-Congress State government with Majority by a single party | E. M. S. Namboodiripad of CPI |
| Prime Minister to lead a minority government for a full term | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| Nehru-Gandhi family to serve as Prime Minister for a full term | P. V. Narasimha Rao, |
| Non Congress Prime Minister to serve a full term | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Prime Minister from South India | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| The first Viceroy of India | Lord Canning |
| Governor-General of Independent India | Lord Mountbatten |
| Indian Governor-General of Indian Union | C Rajagopalachari |
| First Sikh Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| First Muslim President | Zakir Hussain |
| First Sikh President | Giani Zail Singh |
| Indian ICS Officer | Satyendranath Tagore |
| Speaker of Lok Sabha | G.V. Mavlankar |
| Finance Minister of Independent | R.K. Shanmukhan Chetty |
| Presentation of First Budget after India's Independence | R. K. Shanmukhan Chetty |
| First Home Minister of India | Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel |
| First Indian President to die in Office | Zakir Hussain |
| First Chief Minister to die in Office | C.N.Annadurai |
| First Indian Prime Minister to resign from office | Morarji Desai |
| First Prime Minister to be born after India's independence | Narendra Modi |
| First Governor-General of India | Warren Hastings |
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