Article Detail First Scientist of India to get Nobel Prize in Economics ? Answer: Dr. Amartya Sen Similar Questions : 1. Name of first Indian woman to win a Gold in Asian Games ? Answer: Kamaljeet Sandhu 2. Name of first woman governor of India ? Answer: Sarojini Naidu 3. Name of the first deputy Prime Minister of India ? Answer: Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel 4. First Indian recipient of Oscar Award ? Answer: Bhanu Athaiya 5. Name of first speaker of Lok Sabha ? Answer: G.V. Mavlankar from 1952-1957 6. Name of the first Atomic Submarine of India ? Answer: I.N.S Chakra 7. Where was the first Post Office opened in India ? Answer: Kolkata in 1727 Read more from - First in India