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    In 1947, in the first Indian Union Cabinet, the Industry and Commerce portfolio was called the Industry and Supplies portfolio. Who was the very first
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    In 1947, in the first Indian Union Cabinet, the Industry and Commerce portfolio was called the Industry and Supplies portfolio. Who was the very first Minister of Industry and Supplies?

    A.

    Dr. Shyam a Prasad Mookerji

    B.

    Dr. John Mathai

    C.

    RK Shanmukham Chetty

    D.

    Rafi Ahmed Kidwai

    Correct option is A

    Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee held the esteemed position of the first Minister of Commerce and Industry in independent India. Currently, this vital portfolio is overseen by Piyush Goyal, a prominent member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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