Article Detail Name of the first Indian woman to get noble prize ? Answer: Mother Teresa in 1979 Similar Questions : 1. Name of the first Indian President to Die in office ? Answer: Dr. Zakir Hussain 2. Name of the first woman musician of India to get Bharat Ratna ? Answer: M.S. Subbulakshmi 3. Name of First Indian Missile ? Answer: Prithvi 4. Who was first Indian Reserve Bank Governor Answer: C D Deshmukh 5. Name of first Indian to get Jnanpeeth Award ? Answer: G. Shankar Kurup 6. Name of first Indian woman to win a Gold in Asian Games ? Answer: Kamaljeet Sandhu 7. Name of India's first woman IPS officer ? Answer: Kiran Bedi Read more from - First in India