Indian Politics

Q. Who was the first deputy Prime Minister of India?

A
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
B
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
C
Jawaharlal Nehru
D
Guljari Lal Nanda

Correct Answer

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

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