Q. Who is the first Indian badminton player to achieve the world number.1 ranking in badminton?
Answer: Prakash Padukone
Notes: Prakash Padukone is the first Indian badminton player to achieve the world number.1 ranking in badminton. Prakash Padukone is a former Indian badminton player. He was ranked World No. 1 in 1980; the same year he became the first Indian to win the All England Open Badminton Championships.

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