Article Detail Name of First Indian who reached south pole ? Answer: Col. I K Bajaj Similar Questions : 1. First Indian to go into space ? Answer: Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma 2. Name of the first Indian woman to get noble prize ? Answer: Mother Teresa in 1979 3. Name of the First Indian Prime Minister who resigned from Office ? Answer: Moraji Desai 4. Name of first speaker of Lok Sabha ? Answer: G.V. Mavlankar from 1952-1957 5. Name of first foreign recipient of Bharat Ratna ? Answer: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan 6. India's first woman president ? Answer: Smt. Pratibha Patil 7. Name of First Indian Missile ? Answer: Prithvi Read more from - First in India