Article Detail Who was the frist person to climb Mount Everest ? Answer: Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary on 29th May, 1953 Similar Questions : 1. Name of first Indian to win Nobel Prize ? Answer: Rabindranath Tagore 2. First Scientist of India to get Nobel Prize in Economics ? Answer: Dr. Amartya Sen 3. Name of the first university of India ? Answer: Nalanda University. 4. Name of the First Indian Submarine ? Answer: I.N.S. Cauveri 5. Name of the first Indian woman ruler ? Answer: Razia Sultan on Delhi's throne 6. Name of first Space Tourist of India ? Answer: Santosh George 7. Name of first Indian Pilot ? Answer: J.R.D. Tata in 1929 Read more from - First in India