List of all Prime Ministers of India.

 

Jawaharlal Nehru – He was the first prime minister of independent India who had the longest time period (1952-1964) before he died. He was an eminent leader in the Indian Independence Movement and became prime minister after independence until he died in 1964.

Lal Bahadur Shashtri– In 1964, he took the position of prime Minister of India. He led the country during the India-Pakistan war in 1965 which was formally ended with the Tashkent Agreement in 1966. After this, he died in Tashkent because of a cardiac attack.

Indira Gandhi- Indira Gandhi(1967-1977) was elected as the 3rd Prime Minister of India and the 1st Lady Prime Minister of India. She was re-elected in the 1971 elections. In which, She led the fight with western Pakistan and helped to make an independent nation that is Bangladesh. In 1977, Morarji Desai became the PM but in the 1980 elections she became prime minister of India again but she was assassinated in 1984 by her guards.

Morarji Desai– In the 1977 general election, Morarji Desai became the PM who was from the Janata party but had to leave in 1979. He became the first Non-Congress Prime Minister of India in the year 1997.

Chaudhary Charan Singh (1979-80): Chaudhary Charan Singh was elected as the the fifth prime minister of India. He was Born in a peasant family in Uttar Pradesh, Charan Singh was the champion of peasants rights.

Rajiv Gandhi– After the death of Indira Gandhi in 1984, her son Rajiv Gandhi became the Prime Minister of India. While Campaigning for the 1991 election, he was assassinated by a suicide bomber of LTTE.

Vishwanath Pratap Singh- He was elected as the PM in the year 1989 but was in the office for less than a year.

Chandra Shekhar- He  was elected as PM in the year 1990 but remained in the office for less than a year.

P.V Narasimha Rao- He was elected as the 9th PM of India in 1991. He was first belonging to the southern part of the region and remained in office till 1996.

HD Deve Gowda– Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda was elected as the 11^th Indian PM and he had also held the office of the Karnataka chief minister from 1994 to 1996.

Inder Kumar Gujral – He was elected as the the 12^th prime minister of India, I K Gujral was a participant of the Quit India Movement under Gandhi Ji leader ship. He was also a Rajya Sabha member as well as a Lok Sabha member.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee–  In 1996, Atal Bihari Vajpayee became the PM till 2004 and was re-elected twice in between. During his tenure, he carried out the Pokhran-2 nuclear test in 1998.

Manmohan Singh- In the year 2004, Mr. Manmohan Singh became the 13th PM of India who was the first Sikh PM of Independent India. He was re-elected in the 2009 election till the 2014 general election. He was also the first PM after Jawarharlal Nehru in INC who completed his full five years tenure.

Narendra Modi- He became the 15th Prime Minister of India as a member of BJP who was re-elected in the year 2019 and now is the Prime Minister of India. He abolished the Planning Commission and made NITI Aayog for the short and long term policy planning of India. Earlier, he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat.