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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Indian politician George Mathew Fernandes was passed away on January 29, 2019. He was a former minister for which of the following department?

A	Finance
B	Defence
C	Health
D	Home Affairs

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -George Mathew Fernandes (3 June 1930 – 29 January 2019) was an Indian trade unionist, statesman, and journalist, who served as the 22nd Defence Minister of India from 1998 until 2004.

Detailed explanation-2: -George Fernandes (3 June 1930 – 29 January 2019) was the former Indian trade unionist, politician, journalist, agriculturist, and member of Rajya Sabha from Bihar. He was a key member of the Janata Dal (United), and is the founder of the Samata Party.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first defence minister of independent India was Baldev Singh Chokkar, who served in Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s cabinet during 1947–52. Rajnath Singh is the current defence minister of India.

Detailed explanation-4: - Ministry Of DEFENCE Glimpses of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh addressing the convocation ceremony of Manipal Academy of Higher Education in Udupi, Karnataka on 18 November 2022.

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