Who has been the only Union Home Minister of India from the Communist Party of India?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Indrajit Gupta.
The only Union Home Minister of India from the Communist Party of India (CPI) was Indrajit Gupta. He served as the Home Minister from 1996 to 1998 during the tenure of the United Front government led by Prime Ministers H. D. Deve Gowda and later I. K. Gujral. A veteran parliamentarian and respected leader, Indrajit Gupta was known for his integrity, simplicity, and long-standing commitment to democratic socialism and the ideals of the Indian communist movement.