Article Detail First Scientist of India to get Nobel Prize in Economics ? Answer: Dr. Amartya Sen Similar Questions : 1. Name of the first deputy Prime Minister of India ? Answer: Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel 2. Who was the frist person to climb Mount Everest ? Answer: Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary on 29th May, 1953 3. Name of first woman governor of India ? Answer: Sarojini Naidu 4. Name of the first person to get Paramvir Chakra Answer: Major Somnath Sharma 5. Name of first woman of India to climb the mount everest ? Answer: Bachendri Pal 6. Name of the first Indian woman to get noble prize ? Answer: Mother Teresa in 1979 7. Name of first Indian Pilot ? Answer: J.R.D. Tata in 1929 Read more from - First in India