Article Detail Name of the first Indian to win Magsaysay Award ? Answer: Acharya Vinoba Bhave in 1958 Similar Questions : 1. Name of the First Indian Prime Minister who resigned from Office ? Answer: Moraji Desai 2. Name of the first person to get Paramvir Chakra Answer: Major Somnath Sharma 3. Who was the frist person to climb Mount Everest ? Answer: Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary on 29th May, 1953 4. First Scientist of India to get Nobel Prize in Economics ? Answer: Dr. Amartya Sen 5. Name of the first deputy Prime Minister of India ? Answer: Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel 6. Who was first Indian Reserve Bank Governor Answer: C D Deshmukh 7. Name of India's first woman IPS officer ? Answer: Kiran Bedi Read more from - First in India