Article Detail Name of the First Indian Author to get the Anderson Award ? Answer: Ruskin Bond Similar Questions : 1. Name of first woman of India to climb the mount everest ? Answer: Bachendri Pal 2. Name of first foreign recipient of Bharat Ratna ? Answer: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan 3. Name of first woman of India to get Jnanpith Award ? Answer: Ashapurna Devi 4. What is the name of first British to visit India ? Answer: Hawkins 5. Name of first Space Tourist of India ? Answer: Santosh George 6. Name of first woman of India to won Miss World Title ? Answer: Reita Faria 7. Name of the first Chief of Naval staff of India ? Answer: Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari Read more from - First in India