Correct option is B
After India gained independence in 1947, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was appointed as the first Law Minister of independent India in Jawaharlal Nehru’s Cabinet.
He is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution.
He was a key advocate for social justice, Dalit rights, and constitutional democracy.
He introduced the Hindu Code Bill, a landmark in Indian social reform.
His tenure as Law Minister lasted from 1947 to 1951.
Defense Minister – This post was held by Baldev Singh in Nehru’s cabinet.
Finance Minister – This post was held by R.K. Shanmukham Chetty initially.
Education Minister – This post was held by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.