Who was the first Indian to be the Education Secretary? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to be the Education Secretary?

A. B. P. Singh

B. V. K. Krishnamurthy

C. S. S. Khera

D. K. R. K. Menon

Answer: Option A

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B. P. Singh was the first Indian Education Secretary in 1947.

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