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The first Prime Minister of independent India was ______________.

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Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
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Dr Rajendra Prasad
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Lal Bahadur Deshmukh
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Baldev Singh
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Solution

The correct option is A Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
The first Prime Minister of India was Jawaharlal Nehru of the Indian National Congress party, who was sworn in on 15 August 1947, when India gained independence from the British Raj. Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the persons became Presidents, hence, incorrect.

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