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Who was the 1st Rly. minister of India?
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22 Jul '09 12:25 am
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John Mathai was the first Union railways minister of India.
Answered by Francisco, 22 Jul '09 12:40 am
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John Mathai was an economist who served as India\'s first Railway Minister.
Mathai graduated in economics from Madras Christian College. He presented two Budgets, but resigned following the 1950 Budget in protest at the increasing power of the Planning Commission and P.C. Mahalanobis. His nephew,Verghese Kurien, was the father of India\'s White Revolution.His son Ravi.J.Mathai, was the director of Indian institute of management, Ahamedabad. Dr.John Mathai Centre, Thrissur, located on the large plot of land donated by his family, is named in his honour.
Answered by srivallabh hanchate, 22 Jul '09 01:33 am
Mathai graduated in economics from Madras Christian College. He presented two Budgets, but resigned following the 1950 Budget in protest at the increasing power of the Planning Commission and P.C. Mahalanobis. His nephew,Verghese Kurien, was the father of India\'s White Revolution.His son Ravi.J.Mathai, was the director of Indian institute of management, Ahamedabad. Dr.John Mathai Centre, Thrissur, located on the large plot of land donated by his family, is named in his honour.
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John Mathai was an economist who served as India\'s first Railway Minister-
In 1947 john mathai has submitted the first railway budget.
Answered by Pardeep kapoor, 22 Jul '09 01:22 am
In 1947 john mathai has submitted the first railway budget.
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