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Who was the first Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?

Sheikh Abdullah

Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad

Meher Chand Mahajan

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During initial years of India's independence and setup of democracy in Jammu & Kashmir, there existed the office of Prime Ministers of the state.
Meher Chand Mahajan was the first Prime Minister of the state.
On 15th October 1947 he assumed the office of Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and in less than two weeks, on 27th October 1947, the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir had formally acceded to India.
His period as Prime Minister,though was very small (Oct 1947-Mar 1948)

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