Article Detail First Indian to go into space ? Answer: Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma Similar Questions : 1. Where was the first Post Office opened in India ? Answer: Kolkata in 1727 2. Name of the first university of India ? Answer: Nalanda University. 3. Who was the frist person to climb Mount Everest ? Answer: Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary on 29th May, 1953 4. Name of the first woman judge of Supreme Court of India ? Answer: Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi 5. Name of the first woman of India to won Miss Universe title ? Answer: Sushmita Sen 6. Name of the first woman judge of Supreme Court of India ? Answer: Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi 7. Name of the First Indian Submarine ? Answer: I.N.S. Cauveri Read more from - First in India