The 'First Education Minister of independent India' was? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'First Education Minister of independent India' was?

A. Syama Prasad Mukherjee

B. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

C. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

D. John Mathai

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad served as the first Minister of Education in independent India from 1947 to 1958.

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