First Woman President: Pratibha Patil(2007–2012)
The first Chief Election Commissioner: Sukumar Sen
First Sikh Prime Minister: Manmohan Singh(2004–present)
First Muslim President: Zakir Hussain(1967–1969)
First Sikh President: Giani Zail Singh
First Chief Minister of West Bengal: Dr.Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
Indian ICS Officer: Satyendranath Tagore,1863
First Speaker of Lok Sabha: G.V.Mavlankar(1952–1956)
First Home Minister of India:Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
First Indian President to die Office: Dr.Zakir Hussain,3-May-1969
First Chief Minister to die Office: C.N.Annadurai,Tamil Nadu
First Indian Prime Minister to resign from office: Morarji Desai,1979
First Woman Cabinet Minister India: Rajkumari,Amrit Kaur
First Woman Minister India: Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
First Woman Chief Minister: Sucheta Kriplani
First Female Home Minister: Sabitha Indra Reddy,Andhra Pradesh
First Woman Speaker of the Lok Sabha: Meira Kumar
First Woman Finance Minister of State Government India:Dr.Upinderjit Kaur Punjab Govt.
First woman to drive a car in India: Suzanne RD Tata,1905
First Motor Taxi: Mumbai,1911
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
India’s First woman Merchant Navy Officer: Sonali Banerjee
The first Indian to cross English Channel:Mihir Sen
First Indian Women to win Magasasay Award:Kamla devi Chattopadhyay
First woman IAS officer: Anna Rajan George,(b1927)
The first Indian woman pilot: Harita Kaur Deol
The first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest: Bachendri Pal,1984
Asian Games gold medal winner: Kamlijit Sandhu
First IPS Officer: Kiran Bedi
First (Metro) rail to become Zone of Indian Railways
Kolkata Metro as the (17Th Zonal Headquarter) (30-12-2010)
First and the only Indian (Metro) rail under Indian Railways Kolkata Metro
First Passenger Train: Between Mumbai and Thane on 16 April 1853
First suburban railway line: Mumbai Suburban Railway1857
First rapid transit (Metro) rail: Kolkata Metro,1984
First Motorcar:1897,Mr Forster of Crompton Greaves
First Motorcar regular use: Francis Spring, Chennai 1901.
First Indians to own a motor car:Jamshedji Tata and Rustom Cama, a Parsi Lawyer 1901.1850,
the first experimental electric telegraph line was started between Kolkata and Diamond Harbor. 1851, it was opened for the use of the British
East India Company 1854
Telegraph service opened to the Public 28 January 1882,
First telephone exchange:1902
First wireless telegraph station established between Sagar Islands and Sandheads.1907
First Central Battery of telephones: introduced Kanpur,1913-1914
First Automatic Exchange: installed Shimla. 1927
Radio-telegraph system between the UK and India, with Imperial Wireless Chain beam stations at Khadki and Daund. Inaugurated by Lord Irwin on 23 July by exchanging greetings with King George V.1933 - Radiotelephone system inaugurated between the UK and India. 1953 - 12 channel carrier system introduced. 1960
First subscriber trunk dialing route
commissioned between Lucknow and Kanpur.1975
First PCM system commissioned between Mumbai City and Andheri telephone exchanges.1976
First digital microwave junction introduced.1979
First optical fibre system for local junction commissioned at Pune.1980
First satellite earth station for domestic communications established at Secunderabad, A.P.1983
First analog Stored Program Control exchange for trunk lines commissioned at Mumbai.1984
First Underground Metro Railways System at Calcutta. 1984 - C-DOT established for indigenous development and production of digital exchanges.1990
First technology park India, Techno park,Triangulum was launched,1995
First mobile telephone service started on non-commercial basis on 15 August 1995 in Delhi.
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