Article Detail First Indian to go into space ? Answer: Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma Similar Questions : 1. Name of First Indian Missile ? Answer: Prithvi 2. Name of the first Indian woman to get noble prize ? Answer: Mother Teresa in 1979 3. Name of first foreign recipient of Bharat Ratna ? Answer: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan 4. Name of first president of Indian National Congress ? Answer: W.C. Banerjee 5. Name of the first university of India ? Answer: Nalanda University. 6. First Indian recipient of Oscar Award ? Answer: Bhanu Athaiya 7. Name of the First Indian Submarine ? Answer: I.N.S. Cauveri Read more from - First in India