Dr Manmohan Singh took over as the twenty-first Prime Minister of India on May 22, 2009. Today, it was announced that:
Pranab Mukherjee was elected as the Finance Minister.
P Chidambaram would retain his position as the Home Minister.
AK Antony has been appointed as the Defence Minister and
Mamata Banerjee will take over as the Railway Minister.
Sharad Pawar has been given the position of the Agriculture Minister, Food and Civil Supplies.
SM Krishna is the new External Affairs Minister.
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