In the sovereign cabinet layout of independent India formed in August 1947, who was appointed as the first Minister for Industries and Supplies?
Introduction, Making & Features of the Constitution — question ID 1222
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Explanation
Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee was appointed as the first Minister for Industries and Supplies in the 1947 post-independence cabinet. In contrast, during the 1946 Interim Government, this specific administrative portfolio was previously managed by John Mathai.