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Who was India's first Deputy Prime Minister?

  1. Sardar Vallabhai Patel

  2. Morarji Desai

  3. Choudhary Charan Singh

  4. Jagjivan Ram
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel served as India's first Deputy Prime Minister from 1947 until his death in 1950 under Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. He was also India's first Home Minister and played a crucial role in integrating princely states. Morarji Desai later became Deputy PM under Indira Gandhi and later Prime Minister himself.

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