First Person in Uttarakhand

1. First person to receive Bharat Ratna from Uttarakhand? – Govind Ballabh Pant (1957)
2. First recipient of Padma Vibhushan in Uttarakhand? – Dr. Ghananand Pandey ( 1969)
3. Recipient of the first person Padma Shri of Uttarakhand? – Chhatrapati Joshi
4. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive the National Bravery Award? – Harish Rana
5. Uttarakhand and the first person in the country to receive Param Vir Chakra? – Somnath Sharma
6. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive the Victoria Cross? – Darban Singh Negi (1914)
7. The second person from Uttarakhand to receive the Victoria Cross? – Gabbar Singh Negi (1915)
8. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive Mahavir Chakra? – Dewan Singh Danu
9. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive Ashoka Chakra? – Bhavani Dutt Joshi
10. The first person from Uttarakhand to get Shaurya Chakra? – Jaikirat Singh Rawat
11. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive Kirti Chakra? – Ajay Vardhan
12. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive Ramon Magsaysay? – Chandi Prasad Bhatt (1982)
13. The second person from Uttarakhand to receive Ramon Magsaysay? – Deep Joshi (2009)
14. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive the Arjuna Award? – Padam Bahadur Mall Boxing (1962)
15. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive Arjuna Award in Shooting? – Jaspal Rana
16. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award? – Abhinav Bindra
17. First Uttarakhand Khel Ratna Award recipient? – Jaspal Rana 2013
18. Second Uttarakhand Khel Ratna Award Recipient? – Trilok Singh Baseda 2014
19. First Uttarakhand Dronacharya Award recipient? – Hari Singh Thapa
20. Second Uttarakhand Dronacharya Award Recipient? – Narayan Singh Thapa 2014
21. First Uttarakhand Lifetime Achievement Award recipient? – Padam Bahadur Mall
22. Recipient of 2nd Uttarakhand Lifetime Achievement Award? – Haridatta cloth
23. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive Jnanpith award? – Sumitranandan Pant 1968
24. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive the Sahitya Akademi Award? – Ruskin Bond 1992
25. Who got the first Outstanding MLA Award? – Prakash Pant
26. Recipient of Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award? – Doctor Kharag Singh Baldia
27. CV Raman Award recipients? – Doctor Dewan Singh Bhakuni
28. The first person from Uttarakhand to climb Everest? – Harish Chandra Singh Rawat 1965
29. The first person from Uttarakhand to win a medal in Asian Games? – Hari Singh
30. The first person from Uttarakhand to win a gold medal in the Asian Games? – Padam Bahadur Mall
31. The first person from Uttarakhand to win a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games? – Jaspal Rana
32. The first person from Uttarakhand to become the Chief of Army Staff? – Bipin Chandra Joshi
33. The first person from Uttarakhand to become naval chief? – Devendra Joshi
34. First Election Commissioner of Uttarakhand State? – Durgesh Joshi
35. The first freedom fighter of Uttarakhand? – Kalu Mehra
36. The first person from Uttarakhand to get a doctorate in Hindi shorthand? – Gopal Dutt Bisht
37. Called the first poet of Kumaon? – Gumani Pant
38. The first person from Uttarakhand to get a doctorate in Hindi? – Pitambar Dutt Badthwal
39. The first Anglo Indian member in the Uttarakhand Assembly? – b. Gardner
40. The first person to go to jail in the freedom movement in Uttarakhand? – Mohan Singh Mehta
41. The first personal satyagrahi of Uttarakhand? – Jagmohan Singh
42. The first person from Uttarakhand to receive Padma Vibhushan for Braille? – Kunwar Singh Negi
43. The first person to receive the Gandhi Peace Prize? – Chandi Prasad Bhatt
44. Recipient of the first scientific Padma Shri of Uttarakhand? – Nilambar Pant
45. The first person from Uttarakhand to become the Chief Minister? – Govind Ballabh Pant 1946
46. Who was the first president of Uttarakhand Kranti Dal? – DD Pant
47. The first person to win from Garhwal on Swaraj Dal ticket? – Barrister Mukandi Lal
48. The longest serving MLA from Uttarakhand? – Baldev Singh Arya
49. The first person from Uttarakhand to become the Home Minister of the country? – Govind Ballabh Pant
50. Who was the first person to start a movement on the land of Uttarakhand? – Prayag Dutt Pant
51. Who was the first person from Uttarakhand to become the Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission? – Krishna Chandra Pant
52. Who was the Chairman of the 10th Finance Commission of the country? – Krishna Chandra Pant
53. The first person from Uttarakhand to be the president of Bharatiya Janata Party? – Murli Manohar Joshi
54. The first person from Uttarakhand to work as a director in Doordarshan? – Manohar Shyam Joshi
55. The first person born in Uttarakhand to receive the Nobel Prize? – Ronald Ross 1902
56. First person astronomer from Uttarakhand? – Nilambar Pant
57. The first glacier scientist of Uttarakhand? – DD Doval
58. The first person from Uttarakhand to successfully climb Mount Nanda Devi? – Odley and Tillman
59. The youngest chess international master in Uttarakhand? – Modification Negi
60. The youngest Rajya Sabha member? – Anil Baluni
61. The only Uttarakhandi player in the Olympic gold medal winning team? – Hardayal Singh
62. Ad Guru of India and the first person to become the Chairman of the Film Censor Board? – Prasoon Joshi
63. The first person to reach the rank of No. 1 in junior badminton at the youngest age? – Lakshya Sen.
64. The only person from Uttarakhand to become National Security Advisor in Government of India? – Ajit Kumar Doval
65. The person from Uttarakhand who became the head of Indian intelligence agency RAW? – Anil Kumar Dhasmana
66. First Vice President of Uttarakhand Film Development Council? – Hemant Pandey