India's first finance minister, R.K. Shanmukham Chetty, left behind more than just a budget speech—he provided a vital lens ...

India’s Finance ministers have played a significant role in shaping the economy since its independence in 1947.

R K Shanmukham Chetty. Since then, numerous figures have shaped India’s financial landscape with their respective budgets. Former Prime Minister Morarji Desai is the leader in terms of the number of ...

Notably, this legacy was inherited from the British colonial era. India’s first Finance Minister, RK Shanmukham Chetty, continued this budget briefcase tradition. British finance ministers used ...

FIRST BUDGET: The first-ever Union Budget of independent India was presented on November 26, 1947, by the nation's first finance minister R K Shanmukham Chetty. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF BUDGETS ...

FIRST BUDGET: The first-ever Union Budget of independent India was presented on November 26, 1947, by the nation's first finance minister R K Shanmukham Chetty. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF BUDGETS ...

First Budget: The first-ever Union Budget of independent India was presented November 26, 1947, by the nation’s first finance minister R K Shanmukham Chetty. Maximum number of Budgets: Former Prime ...

FIRST BUDGET: The first-ever Union Budget of independent India was presented on November 26, 1947, by the nation's first finance minister R K Shanmukham Chetty. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF BUDGETS ...

FIRST BUDGET: The first-ever Union Budget of independent India was presented on November 26, 1947, by the nation's first finance minister R K Shanmukham Chetty. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF BUDGETS ...