Famous Central Finance Ministers..!

Famous Central Finance Ministers:

* Mr. Jawaharlal Lal Nehru was the first Prime Minister to present the Union budget as he held the finance minister portfolio in 1958-59.

* The maximum number of Union Budgets has been presented by Mr. Morarji Desai. He presented budget Ten (10) times.

*  Mr. Morarji Desai presented two Union budgets on his Birthday on February 29.

*  Mr. R Venkataraman is the first finance minister of India who later also served as the President of India from 1987-92. Mr. Pranab Mukherjee is second.

* Mr. Jawaharlal Lal Nehru, Mr. Indira Gandhi and Mr. Rajiv Gandhi have presented the Union budget while serving as the Prime Minister of India.

* Indira Gandhi has been the only woman Finance Minister in 1970-71.


* Mr. Jaswant Singh had the shortest tenure as finance minister – only for 13 days!
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