Question
Download Solution PDFWho among the following was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Sukumar Sen.Key Points
- Sukumar Sen:-
- He was appointed as the first Chief Election Commissioner of India in 1950, when the Election Commission of India was established.
- Election Commission of India:-
- It is an autonomous constitutional body responsible for conducting free and fair elections in India.
- It was established on 25th January 1950, and Sukumar Sen was appointed as the first Chief Election Commissioner of India.
Additional Informations
- Dr. Nagendra Singh:-
- He was a former Chief Justice of India and served as the judge of the International Court of Justice.
- He was not the first Chief Election Commissioner of India.
- SP Sen Verma:-
- He was a former Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha and a member of the Constituent Assembly.
- He was also not the first Chief Election Commissioner of India.
- KVK Sundaram:-
- He was a former Chief Secretary of the state of Uttar Pradesh and served as the Chief Election Commissioner of India from 1986 to 1990.
- He was not the first Chief Election Commissioner of India.
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