<P> The first defence minister of independent India was Baldev Singh , who served in Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru 's cabinet during 1947 -- 52 . Nirmala Sitharaman , the current defence minister of India is the second woman since Indira Gandhi to hold this major post . </P>
<P> The first defence minister of independent India was Baldev Singh , who served in Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru 's cabinet during 1947 -- 52 . Nirmala Sitharaman , the current defence minister of India is the second woman since Indira Gandhi to hold this major post . </P>
who is the newly appointed defence minister of india
who is the newly appointed defence minister of india
Nirmala Sitharaman
Nirmala Sitharaman