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Some notable "firsts" in various categories in India:

Politics and Governance

1. First President of India: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
2. First Prime Minister of India: Jawaharlal Nehru
3. First Woman President of India: Pratibha Patil
4. First Woman Prime Minister of India: Indira Gandhi
5. First Indian Governor-General of Independent India: C. Rajagopalachari
6. First Speaker of Lok Sabha: Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
7. First Chief Justice of India: H.J. Kania
8. First Woman Chief Minister: Sucheta Kripalani (Uttar Pradesh, 1963)

Science and Technology

1. First Indian in Space: Rakesh Sharma
2. First Satellite: Aryabhata (launched in 1975)
3. First Indigenous Supercomputer: PARAM 8000 (developed in 1991)
4. First Mission to Mars: Mangalyaan (Mars Orbiter Mission, launched in 2013)
5. First Nuclear Test: Pokhran-I (Smiling Buddha, conducted in 1974)

Sports

1. First Olympic Gold Medal (Individual): Abhinav Bindra (Shooting, 2008)
2. First Woman to win a Medal at the Olympics: Karnam Malleswari (Weightlifting, 2000)
3. First Cricket World Cup Win: 1983 (under Kapil Dev’s captaincy)
4. First Indian Grandmaster in Chess: Viswanathan Anand (1988)

Literature and Arts

1. First Indian to win the Booker Prize: Arundhati Roy (The God of Small Things, 1997)
2. First Indian Film to win an Oscar: "Mother India" (nominated for Best Foreign Language Film, 1957)
3. First Indian to win the Grammy Award: Pandit Ravi Shankar (1972)
4. First Indian to win a Nobel Prize: Rabindranath Tagore (Literature, 1913)

Education

1. First University in India: University of Calcutta (established in 1857)
2. First Medical College: Calcutta Medical College (established in 1835)
3. First IIT (Indian Institute of Technology): IIT Kharagpur (established in 1951)
4. First IIM (Indian Institute of Management): IIM Calcutta (established in 1961)

Military

1. First Field Marshal of India: Sam Manekshaw
2. First Indian to be awarded the Param Vir Chakra: Major Somnath Sharma (posthumously, 1947)
3. First Indian Aircraft Carrier: INS Vikrant

Transportation

1. First Passenger Train: Ran between Mumbai and Thane (1853)
2. First Metro Rail: Kolkata Metro (started in 1984)
3. First Indian to fly an aircraft: J.R.D. Tata (1929)

Women Pioneers

1. First Woman IPS Officer: Kiran Bedi
2. First Woman to climb Mount Everest: Bachendri Pal (1984)

Miscellaneous

1. First Indian to climb Mount Everest: Tenzing Norgay (with Edmund Hillary, 1953
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Are you happy with the Govt decision to postpone G2 exam?
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65%
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35%
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How many times G2 exam has been postponed till now ?
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Traditional Martial Arts of India and Their States

1. Kalaripayattu - Kerala
2. Silambam - Tamil Nadu
3. Thang-Ta - Manipur
4. Gatka - Punjab
5. Mardani Khel - Maharashtra
6. Lathi Khela - West Bengal
7. Kuttiyum Kolum - Kerala
8. Paika Akhada - Odisha
9. Varma Kalai - Tamil Nadu
10. Musti Yuddha - Uttar Pradesh
11. Inbuan Wrestling - Mizoram
12. Mukna - Manipur
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The Gist of NCERT - Geography.pdf
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