alleryWho became independent India's first prime minister in 1947?
ARajendra Prasad
BVallabhbhai Patel
CJawaharlal Nehru
DLal Bahadur Shastri
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru was sworn in as prime minister of the Dominion of India when independence arrived on 15 August 1947.
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