Who was the first Indian F.R.S?

Q. Who was the first Indian F.R.S?
Answer: Cursetjee
Notes: F.R.S means Fellow Royal Society. It is a huge society attained by distinguished and famous people of India. It was founded in 1962. FEW men of science in Great Britain know that an Indian, Ardaseer Cursetjee (Wadia), was admitted into the fellowship of the Royal Society so early as 1841.

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