RK Shanmukham Chetty

RK Shanmukham Chetty

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RK Shanmukham Chetty was an Indian politician and the first Finance Minister of independent India, known for presenting the first Union Budget on November 26, 1947, which laid the financial framework for the newly independent nation.

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RK Shanmukham Chetty presented India’s first Union Budget after independence on November 26, 1947.

Budget 2026: From no mention in Constitution to Sunday presentation — 10 lesser-known facts
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-31
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