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Who among the following was the first Finance Minister of independent India?

  1. ARK Shanmukham ChettyCorrect answer
  2. BTT Krishnamachari
  3. CSyama Prasad Mukherjee
  4. DJagjivan Ram
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A. RK Shanmukham Chetty

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RK Shanmukham Chetty was the first Finance Minister of independent India when the country's first budget was tabled in Parliament on 26 November 1947.

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