Article Detail Name of first Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award ? Answer: Dr. S Radhakrishnan Similar Questions : 1. Name of the First Indian Author to get the Anderson Award ? Answer: Ruskin Bond 2. Name of the First Indian Submarine ? Answer: I.N.S. Cauveri 3. Name of the first university of India ? Answer: Nalanda University. 4. First Indian recipient of Oscar Award ? Answer: Bhanu Athaiya 5. Name of the first Indian woman to get noble prize ? Answer: Mother Teresa in 1979 6. Name of first Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award ? Answer: Dr. S Radhakrishnan 7. Name of the first Aircraft Carrier Indian Ship ? Answer: I.N.S. Vikrant Read more from - First in India