Get to know India's finance ministers from independence below. (August 15, 1947 – August 17, 1948) The first Finance Minister of Independent India was R. K. Shanmukham Chetty. On November 26 ...

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R.K. Shanmukham Chetty is rarely counted among India’s most celebrated finance ministers. Yet, he holds the singular distinction of presenting the first Union budget of independent India.

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