Article Detail First Scientist of India to get Nobel Prize in Economics ? Answer: Dr. Amartya Sen Similar Questions : 1. Name of first Space Tourist of India ? Answer: Santosh George 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 the first woman judge of Supreme Court of India ? Answer: Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi 4. Who was first Indian Reserve Bank Governor Answer: C D Deshmukh 5. Name of the first Indian President to Die in office ? Answer: Dr. Zakir Hussain 6. Name of First Indian who reached south pole ? Answer: Col. I K Bajaj 7. Name of the first university of India ? Answer: Nalanda University. Read more from - First in India