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    This document lists many "firsts" in Himachal Pradesh, India, including the first chief minister, first governor, first female governor, first radio station, first hydel project, first railway line, first elections to the Lok Sabha and state assembly, and more. It provides over 50 brief entries describing notable milestones, pioneering individuals, and earliest examples of different achievements in the state.

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    This document lists many "firsts" in Himachal Pradesh, India, including the first chief minister, first governor, first female governor, first radio station, first hydel project, first railway line, first elections to the Lok Sabha and state assembly, and more. It provides over 50 brief entries describing notable milestones, pioneering individuals, and earliest examples of different achievements in the state.

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    First in Himachal Pradesh  First to represent India in Olympic Hockey –

     First Chief Commissioner – N.C. Mehta Charanjit Singh


     First Deputy Chief Commissioner – E.P. Moon  First Chief Information Commissioner – P.S.
     First Lt. Governor – Major General Himmat Rana
    Singh  First Judicial Commissioner – Justice J.N.
     First Governor – A. S. Chakarvarti Banerjee
     First Woman Governor – Ms. Sheela Kaul  First Woman Chief Secretary – Asha Swaroop
     First Chief Minister – Dr. Y.S. Parmar  First Police Chief (IGP) – S.R. Chaudhary
     First Chief Justice – Justice Mirza Hamidullah  First Army Chief from H.P – Gen. V.N. Sharma
    Beg  First Radio Station in H.P – Shimla
     First Woman Chief Justice – Ms. Leela Seth  First Private Radio Station in H.P – 91.9 BIG FM,
     First Speaker of Vidhan Sabha – Pt. Jaywant Shimla
    Ram  First Hydel Project executed by State Govt. – Giri
     First Woman Speaker of Vidhan Sabha – Vidya Hydel Project
    Stokes  First Hydro Project with underground switch
     First Deputy Speaker of Vidhan Sabha – Krishna yard – Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojna
    Chander  First Railway line – Kalka to Shimla
     First Chief Secretary – K.L. Mehta (ICS) (Nov,9,1903)
     First Lokayukta – Justice T.V.R. Tattachari  First Lok Sabha Election – 1952
     First Chairman of H.P. Administrative Tribunal –  First Vidhan Sabha Election – November 1951
    Justice Hira Singh Thakur  First Five-Year Plan – 1951 to 1956
     First Vice-Chancellor of H.P. University – Dr.  First Pucca House in Shimla – Kennedy House
    Ram Karan Singh (1822)
     First Vice-Chancellor of Agriculture University  First Governor-General to Visit HP – Lord
    Palampur – Dr. Het Ram Kalia Amherst (1827)
     First Vice-Chancellor of Horticulture University,  First Recipient of Dr. Y.S. Parmar Award – Mian
    Nauni, Solan – Dr. M.R.Thakur Geverdhan Singh
     First Governor to die in office – Surendra Nath  First Recipient of Pahari Gandhi Baba Kanshi
     First Woman to represent in Lok Sabha – Ram Award – Jai Dev Kiran
    Rajkumari Amrit Kaur  First Recipient of Chanderdhar Sharma Guleri
     First Woman Minister in the Union Cabinet Award – Keshav Narayan
    (Health) – Rajkumari Amrit Kaur  First Recipient of Parshu Ram Award – Suman
     First Member in the Rajya Sabha – Chiranji Lal Rawat (In Athletics)
    Verma  First National Teacher Award Winner – Prakash
     First Education Director – K.L. Sethi Chand
     First Winner of Victoria Cross – Jamadar  First Person from Himachal to become CJI –
    Lalaram Justice Mehar Chand Mahajan
     First Winner of Param Veer Chakra – Major  First Mughal Ruler of Kangra – Akbar
    Somnath Sharma  First Private University – Japee University of IT,
     First Winner of Mahavir Chakra – Lt. Col. Waknaghat
    Kaman Singh  First Heritage City – Mandi
     First Winner of Veer Chakra – Havildar Topge  First Village in India to be given Heritage status
     First President Police Medal Recipient – Ganjeer - Pragpur in 1997
    Singh  First IT Park – Mauja Majhol (Wakhanaghat)
     First Chairman of H.P.P.S.C Shimla - Lt. Gen. K.S. Oldest Fort – Nagarkot (Kangra) Fort
    Katoch  Oldest Princely State – Trigarta (Kangra)
     First Chairman of H.P.S.S.S.B Hamirpur – K.C.  Oldest Democracy in the World – Malana
    Malhotra (Kullu)
     First Person to climb Mount Everest – Sunil  Oldest Himachali Newspaper – Kshetriye Tej
    Sharma  Oldest Painting School of HP – Basholi School of
     Youngest Girl to climb Everest – Ms. Dicky Painting
    Dolma

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