The first Defence Minister of India was
A. K. M. Cariappa
B. Gopalaswami Aiyangar
C. Baldev Singh
D. Sardar Patel
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
On 15 August 1947, India became an independent nation and Baldev Singh became India's first Minister of Defence, under the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.Related Questions on Modern Indian History
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