Article Detail First Indian recipient of Oscar Award ? Answer: Bhanu Athaiya Similar Questions : 1. Name of first woman of India to climb the mount everest ? Answer: Bachendri Pal 2. Name of first Indian Pilot ? Answer: J.R.D. Tata in 1929 3. Name of the First Indian Prime Minister who resigned from Office ? Answer: Moraji Desai 4. Name of first foreign recipient of Bharat Ratna ? Answer: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan 5. Who was first Indian Reserve Bank Governor Answer: C D Deshmukh 6. India's first woman president ? Answer: Smt. Pratibha Patil 7. Name of the first woman musician of India to get Bharat Ratna ? Answer: M.S. Subbulakshmi Read more from - First in India