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1. The person who presented India's first budget for independent India?
(a) John Mathai
(b) R K Shanmugham Chetty
(c) B R Ambedkar
Did you know
1. R K Shanmugham Chetty served as independent India's first finance minister from 1947 to 1949
2.Shanmukham Chetty was the Finance Minister of India when the country's first budget was tabled in Parliament on November 26, 1947.
3. He also served as President of India's Central Legislative Assembly from 1933 to 1935 and Diwan of Cochin kingdom from 1935 to 1941.
4. During his tenure as member of the Central Legislative Assembly, Chetty is believed to have enjoyed the support of Lord Willingdon, who once, even referred to Shanmugham Chetty as his "god-son".
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