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Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman and others who presented most budgets

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Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman, the finance minister, will make Indian history by being the first to present seven consecutive budgets.
 

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Morarji Desai

He presented 10 budgets from 1959, including five full budgets by 1963 and additional interim and full budgets in subsequent years.
 

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P Chidambaram

The former Finance Minister, P Chidambaram, comes in second place with nine budgets presented.
 

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President Pranab Mukherjee

As Finance Minister, former President Pranab Mukherjee proposed eight budgets.
 

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Yashwant Sinha

Mr Sinha, appointed during Atal Bihari Vajpayee's BJP government, delivered seven budgets during his tenure as Finance Minister.
 

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C.D. Deshmukh

C.D. Deshmukh played a pivotal role in shaping and executing India's initial Five-Year Plans, presenting a total of seven budgets.
 

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