The 'First Education Minister of India' was Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. He also established which institution? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'First Education Minister of India' was Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. He also established which institution?
A. University Grants Commission
B. Indian Council for Cultural Relations
C. IIT Kharagpur
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Azad's tenure saw the establishment of IIT Kharagpur, UGC, ICCR, and other cultural bodies.

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