Article Detail Name of first foreign recipient of Bharat Ratna ? Answer: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan Similar Questions : 1. Name of the first Chief of Naval staff of India ? Answer: Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari 2. First Indian to go into space ? Answer: Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma 3. Name of the first woman of India to win WTA title ? Answer: Sania Mirza 4. Name of first president of Indian National Congress ? Answer: W.C. Banerjee 5. Name of first woman of India to climb the mount everest ? Answer: Bachendri Pal 6. Name of first Indian Pilot ? Answer: J.R.D. Tata in 1929 7. Name of first Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award ? Answer: Dr. S Radhakrishnan Read more from - First in India