| First Indian ICS Officer | Satyendra Nath Tagore |
| First Indian Member of the Viceroy’s Executive Council | Sir S.P. Sinha |
| First Indian Member of House of Lords (British) | Lord S.P. Sinha |
| First Indian (among women) to Swim Across the English Channel | Miss Aarti Saha (Now Mrs. Aarti Gupta) 1959 |
| First Indian (among men) to Swim Acroos the English Channel (also first in asia to do this) | Mirhir Sen, 1958 |
| First Indian women to Swim Across the Strait of Gibraltar | Arti Pradhan |
| First Man to Climb Mount Everest | Tenzing Norgay (1953) |
| First Man to Climb Mount Everest Without Oxygen | Phu Dorjee (1984) |
| First Man to Climb Mount Everest twice | Nawang Gombu |
| First Muslim Woman to Sit on the Throne of Delhi | Razia Sultana |
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