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The first Union Minister of Education in India after independence was

  1. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

  2. Dr. Radhakrishanan

  3. Krishna Menon

  4. Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur
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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad served as the first Minister of Education in the Indian government from 1947 to 1958. His birthday, November 11, is celebrated as National Education Day in India. He was a key figure in establishing the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the University Grants Commission (UGC).

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