India, a country rich in history and innovation, has marked numerous milestones across various fields. From pioneering advancements in technology and infrastructure to groundbreaking achievements in space exploration and education, these firsts highlight India's progress and contributions on both national and global stages.
Below are some of the significant 'firsts' in India:
First | Details |
First Bank | Bank of Hindustan (1770) |
First General Post Office of India | Madras (GPO 1774) |
India's First Plane to be Hijacked | Fokker Friendship Plane (1971) |
First Telephone Line Introduced in India | 1851 |
First Talkie Film of India | Alam Ara (1931) |
First Battle Tank of India | Arjun |
First Satellite of India | Aryabhata |
First Indian State to Implement the Panchayati Raj System | Rajasthan |
District to Become India's First Totally Electrified District | Palakkad (Kerala) |
City to Have an E-Court | Ahmedabad |
First Indian to Win Individual Olympic Gold | Abhinav Bindra |
First Lunar Probe | Chandrayaan-I (October 2008) |
First Dedicated Military Satellite | Rukmini (GSAT-7) |
First Mars Orbiter Mission | 5th November, 2013 |
First Organic State | Sikkim |
First State to Attain 100% Primary Literacy Level | Kerala |
First State/Union Territory to Operate Fully on Solar Energy | Daman and Diu |
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