First in Awards and Titles from India

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First in Awards and Titles from India

First in Awards and Titles from India

First in Awards and Titles from India

First in Awards and Titles from India

First Miss World –– Reita Farria in 1966 

First Miss Universe –– Sushmita Sen in 1994 

First Booker Prize Winner –– Arundhati Roy for “The God of Small Things” in 1997. 

First Bharat Ratna Recipient –– Dr. Sarvepaalli Radhakrishnan, C Raja Gopalachari, and Dr. C.V. Raaman in 1954. 

First Foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna –– Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan 

First person to receive Stalin Prize –– Saifuddin Kitchlu 

First Chevalier –– Sivaji Ganesan 

First person to receive Jnanpith Award –– Shri Shankar Kurup. 

First Dadasaheb Phalke Aaward Winner –– Devika Rani in 1969 

First Ashoka Chakra Award to a civilian (Posthumously)  –– D.K. Jatar, captain of the sabotaged plane Kashmir Princess, for most “most conspicuous bravery, daring and self-sacrifice.” 

First Magsaysay Award Winner –– Vinoba Bhave 

First Winner of a major literacy award in the United States  –– Dhan Gopal Mukherjee. 

First Ford Supermodel of the world  (contest) –– Bipasha Basu, 1996 

First Indian recipient of ‘Oscar Award’ –– Bhanu Athaiya 

First Mr. Universee  –– Manohar Aich in 1952 

First Miss Asia Pacific  ––  Zeenat Aman in 1970 

First International Teen Princess –– Radha Barttake in 1974 First Miss India Worldwide  –– Karminder Kaur Virkk in 1994. 

First Miss Intercontinental Pageant  –– Lara Dutta in 1997. 

First Mr. Internatrional –– Aryan Vaid in 2000 

First Miss World Tourism –– Sonal Chauhan in 2005 

First Miss Earth –– Nicole Faria 2010 

First Padma Vibhushan –– Satyendra Nath Bose, Nand Lal Bose, Zakir Hussain, Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, V.K. Krishna Menon in 1954. 0 0 0.

First in Awards and Titles from India

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