Article Detail First Indian recipient of Oscar Award ? Answer: Bhanu Athaiya Similar Questions : 1. Name of First Indian Missile ? Answer: Prithvi 2. Name of first woman of India to get Jnanpith Award ? Answer: Ashapurna Devi 3. Name of first speaker of Lok Sabha ? Answer: G.V. Mavlankar from 1952-1957 4. Name of first woman of India to get Ashok Chakra ? Answer: Nirja Mishra 5. Name of India's first woman IPS officer ? Answer: Kiran Bedi 6. Who was first Indian Reserve Bank Governor Answer: C D Deshmukh 7. What is the name of first British to visit India ? Answer: Hawkins Read more from - First in India