Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge (UP GK)
First in (UP) Uttar Pradesh
This article discusses the first in UP, which is important for the competitive government exams like UPPCS, UPSSSC, UP Police, RO, and ARO conducted by the state.
The list of first in (UP) Uttar Pradesh is given below
| S.NO |
First in (UP) Uttar Pradesh |
Description |
|
1. |
First Woman Chief Minister |
Sucheta Kripalani |
|
2. |
First Woman Governor |
Mrs. Sarojini Naidu |
|
3. |
First Chief Minister |
Shri Govind Ballabh Pant |
|
4. |
Publication of the first Hindi daily newspaper Hindustan |
Pratapgarh in 1887 AD |
|
5. |
Publication of first Hindi weekly ‘Banaras Newspaper’ |
January 1945 in Kashi Banaras |
|
6. |
Publication of the first English daily ‘Leader |
Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya in Allahabad in 1990 AD |
|
7. |
First World School |
University of Allahabad |
|
8. |
Year of the establishment of Allahabad World School |
1887 AD |
|
9. |
Establishment of the first Sanskrit College |
Resident Deacon in Banaras in 1791 |
|
10. |
First Women’s Brigade of the Army of Uttar Pradesh and India |
Rani Jhansi |
|
11. |
When did Rani Jhansi Brigade be made |
23 October 1943 AD |
|
12. |
First serious thinking essayist and critic of Hindi |
Acharya Ramchandra Shukla |
|
13. |
First woman Chief Minister of the first scheduled caste |
Mayawati |
|
14. |
The first sports council (of India and Uttar Pradesh) was established in |
The year 1956 |
|
15. |
State’s first female lawyer |
Cornelia Sorabji |
|
16. |
The first tractor in India and Uttar Pradesh was used by |
Sardar Jogendra Singh in Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh in 1904. |
|
17. |
The first direct trunk dialing service in India and Uttar Pradesh was started |
between Lucknow and Kanpur on 26 November 1960. |
|
18. |
India’s first rural bank opened in |
Moradabad and Gorakhpur on 2 October 1975. |
|
19. |
The first Urdu Academy in India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
20. |
India’s first national park |
Heli Park established in 1936 which got the name Ramganga Park after independence, and today it is called Jim Corbett National Park (which is now in Uttarakhand) |
|
21. |
India’s first leather park |
Kanpur (UP) |
|
22. |
First film city of Uttar Pradesh (UP) |
Noida |
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23. |
First Software IT park of Uttar Pradesh (UP) |
Noida (2011) |
|
24. |
India’s National sugar institute |
Kanpur, UP (established in 1936). |
|
25. |
Communist Party of India founded |
In Kanpur, on 25 December 1925. |
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