List of Prime Ministers of India

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The Prime Minister of India is the head of the Government. In India, the prime minister is the chief adviser to the President of India and the head of the Union Council of Ministers. The Election Commission of India conducts the election of the Prime Minister.

Prime Minister Name	Period	Political Party
Jawahar Lal Nehru	15-Aug-1947 to 27-May-1964	India National Congress
Gulzarilal Nanda	27-May-1964 to 9 June 1964	India National Congress
Indira Gandhi	24-Jan-1966 to 24-Mar-1977	Indian National Congress
Morarji Desai	24-Mar-1977 to 28-Jul-1979	Janata Party
Charan Singh	28-Jul-1979 to 14-Jan-1980	Janata Party
Indira Gandhi	14-Jan-1980 to 31-Oct-1984	India National Congress
Rajiv Gandhi	31-Oct-1984 to 02-Dec-1989	India National Congress
Vishwanath PratapSingh	02-Dec-1989 to 10-Nov-1990	Janata Dal
Chandra Shekhar	10-Nov-1990 to 21-Jun-1991	Samajwadi Janata Party
P. V. Narasimha Rao	21-Jun-1991 to 16-May-1996	India National Congress
Atal Bihari Vajpayee	16-May-1996 to 01-Jun-1996	Bhartiya Janata Party
H. D. Deve Gowda	01-Jun-1996 to 21-Apr-1997	Janata Dal
Atal Bihari Vajpayee	19-Mar-1998 to 22-May-2004	Bhartiya Janata Party
Dr. Manmohan Singh	22-May-2004 to 26-May-2014	Indian National Congress
Narendra Damodardas Modi	26-May-2014 to Incumbent	Bhartiya Janata Party

⦿Did you know?

1. Jawaharlal Nehru was India’s longest-serving Prime Minister who served for more than 16 years.

2. The only person who worked twice as the Acting Prime Minister for 13 days each – Gulzarilal Nanda.

3. The PM who is called Father of Economic Reforms of India – P V Narsimha Rao.

4. The first female prime minister of India is Indira Gandhi.

5. Narendra Modi became the 4th longest serving Prime Minister of India and the longest serving Non-Congress Prime Minister in 2020.

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