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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 ...
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 ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Help. Members of the first Cabinet of Independent India, who took the oath of office on the 15th of August ...
1st Indian Governor of Reserve Bank of India; Finance Minister of India: Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari Jr. (later Sir) 1918 1919 Governor of Assam: Sukumar Sen: 1919 1921 Chief Election Commissioner of India Subhas Chandra Bose: 1920 1921 1921(Resignation) 4th Y. N. Sukthankar (later CIE) 1921 Second Cabinet Secretary of India: Sudhansu Kumar Das ...
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]
Since 1947, India has had 16 prime ministers. [a] Jawaharlal Nehru was India's first prime minister, serving as prime minister of the Dominion of India from 15 August 1947 until 26 January 1950, and thereafter of the Republic of India until his death in May 1964. (India conducted its first post-independence general elections in 1952).
There have been 15 presidents of India since the post was established when India was declared as a republic with the adoption of the Indian constitution in 1950. [4] Apart from these fifteen, three acting presidents have also been in office for short periods of time. V. V. Giri became the acting president in 1969 after Zakir Husain died in ...
Most major ministries are headed by a Cabinet Minister, who sits in the Union Council of Ministers, and is typically supported by a team of junior ministers called the Ministers of State. A union minister also known as cabinet minister. Some ministries have subdivisions called departments.