Article Detail Name of the First Indian Author to get the Anderson Award ? Answer: Ruskin Bond Similar Questions : 1. Name of the first person to get Paramvir Chakra Answer: Major Somnath Sharma 2. First Scientist of India to get Nobel Prize in Economics ? Answer: Dr. Amartya Sen 3. Name of the first Indian woman ruler ? Answer: Razia Sultan on Delhi's throne 4. Name of first woman governor of India ? Answer: Sarojini Naidu 5. Name of the first woman musician of India to get Bharat Ratna ? Answer: M.S. Subbulakshmi 6. First Indian recipient of Oscar Award ? Answer: Bhanu Athaiya 7. Name of first president of Indian National Congress ? Answer: W.C. Banerjee Read more from - First in India