After the terrorist attack of 26th November 2008 in Mumbai,

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After the terrorist attack of 26th November 2008 in Mumbai, who was appointed as the Home Minister of India?

1. Sh. Shiv Raj Patil
2. Sh. Pranab Mukherjee
3. Sh. P. Chidambaram
4. Sh. A.K. Antony

Correct Option: C

Chidambaram Palaniappan (P. Chidambaram) is an Indian politician with the Indian National Congress and the current Union Minister of Finance of the Republic of India. Previously he had served as Finance Minister of India from May 2004 to November 2008. After the resignation of Shivraj Patil in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks in November 2008, he was made the Home Affairs Minister. After a three and a half year stint as Home Minister, Chidambaram was reappointed Union Minister of Finance after Pranab Mukherjee ran for the presidential elections of India.