Article Detail First Indian to go into space ? Answer: Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma Similar Questions : 1. Name of the first Aircraft Carrier Indian Ship ? Answer: I.N.S. Vikrant 2. Name of first president of Indian National Congress ? Answer: W.C. Banerjee 3. Name of first Indian Pilot ? Answer: J.R.D. Tata in 1929 4. Name of first woman of India to get Jnanpith Award ? Answer: Ashapurna Devi 5. Name of the First Indian Author to get the Anderson Award ? Answer: Ruskin Bond 6. Name of the first university of India ? Answer: Nalanda University. 7. Name of first Indian to win Nobel Prize ? Answer: Rabindranath Tagore Read more from - First in India