Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman and others who presented most budgets

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

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

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

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

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

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