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There were members from Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh and Parsi communities represented in India's first ministry. There were two members from the Dalit community represented as well. [3] [4] Rajkumari Amrit Kaur was the only female Cabinet minister. The following is a list of the ministers in the first Cabinet. [1] Key † Died in office; RES ...
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Photo Division; Image title: Studio/Mar.’52, A22a(I)Members of Hyderabad’s first popular ministry with H.E.H. the Nizam of Hyderabad after their assumption of office on March 5, 1952. Shri B. Ramakrishna Rao, Chief Minister is standing third from left and Shri M.K. Velodi, Adviser is standing third from right. Software used: Google: Exif ...
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During that time he was Chairman of the Committee for the Indianisation of Army. From 1947-1948 he served as Minister without Portfolio in the first cabinet under Jawaharlal Nehru. This was followed by his sojourn as Minister of Railways and Transport from 1948-1952, and finally, he served as Defence Minister from 1952-1953. [1]
Jawaharlal Nehru was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 15 August 1947. After first Indian general election, Nehru became the first democratically elected Prime Minister of the country and his second term started on 15 April 1952. In his ministry upon reelection, the ministers were as follows.
General elections were held in India between 25 October 1951 and 21 February 1952, the first national elections after India attained independence in 1947. [1] [2] [3] Voters elected 489 members of the first Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India. Elections to most of the state legislatures were held simultaneously. [4]
Sir Narayanan Raghavan Pillai, of Elenkath, [1] KCIE, CBE (24 July 1898 – 31 March 1992), popularly known as "Rag", was an Indian civil servant.He served as the first Cabinet Secretary in independent India, 1950–1953, [2] and as the second Secretary General in the Ministry of External Affairs, [3] [4] He also served as India's Ambassador to France.