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. First Indian recipient of Oscar Award ? Answer: Bhanu Athaiya 2. Name of the First Indian Submarine ? Answer: I.N.S. Cauveri 3. Name of the first Indian woman ruler ? Answer: Razia Sultan on Delhi's throne 4. Name of first woman of India to climb the mount everest ? Answer: Bachendri Pal 5. Name of the first Chinese pilgrim to visit India ? Answer: Fa-hien 6. Name of first Indian woman to win a Gold in Asian Games ? Answer: Kamaljeet Sandhu 7. Name of first Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award ? Answer: Dr. S Radhakrishnan Read more from - First in India