Table
First Cabinet of Free India (1947)
| Members | Portfolios Held |
|---|---|
| Jawaharlal Nehru | Prime Minister, External Affairs and Commonwealth Relations, Scientific Research. |
| Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel | Home, Information and Broadcasting, States |
| Dr. Rajendra Prasad | Food and Agriculture |
| Maulana Abul Kalam Azad | Education |
| Dr. John Mathai | Railways and Transport |
| R. K. Shanmugham Chetty | Finance |
| Dr. B. R. Ambedkar | Law |
| Jagjivan Ram | Labour |
| Sardar Baldev Singh | Defence |
| Rajkumari Amrit Kaur | Health |
| C. H. Bhabha | Commerce |
| Rafi Ahmed Kidwai | Communication |
| Dr. Shyam Prasad Mukherji | Industries and Supplies |
| V. N. Gadgil | Works, Mines and Power. |
