John Mathai was an economist who served as India's first Railway Minister and subsequently as India's Finance Minister, taking office shortly after the presentation of India's first Budget, in 1948. An economist is an expert in the Social science of Economics. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Indian Railways (भारतीय रेल Bhāratīya Rail) abbreviated as IR (hi भारे is a Department of the Government of India under the Ministry The finance minister is a Cabinet position in a Government. A minister of Finance (also called financial affairs the treasury the economy or economic Mathai graduated in economics from Madras Christian College. The Madras Christian College in Chennai, South India, is one of the oldest colleges in Asia and was established in 1837 He presented two Budgets, but resigned following the 1950 Budget in protest at the increasing power of the Planning Commission and P.C. Mahalanobis. The Planning Commission is an institution in the Government of India, which formulates India's Five-Year Plans, among other functions Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, FRS ( Bangla: প্রশান্ত চন্দ্র মহলানবিস ( June 29 1893 &ndash June His nephew,Verghese Kurien, was the father of India's White Revolution. This article is about the Father of White Revolution in India (dairy The White Revolution (انقلاب سفید Enghelāb-e Sefid) was a far-reaching series of reforms launched in 1963 by the last Shah of Iran Dr. John Mathai Centre, Thrissur, located on the large plot of land donated by his family, is named in his honour.
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| Preceded by Liaquat Ali Khan |
Finance Minister of India 1948–1949 |
Succeeded by R. K. Shanmukham Chetty |