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Since 1947, India has had 14 prime ministers. [a] Jawaharlal Nehru was India's first prime minister, serving as prime minister of the Dominion of India from 15 August 1947 until 26 January 1950, and thereafter of the Republic of India until his death in May 1964. (India conducted its first post-independence general elections in 1952).
Indian Independence activist; Minister of Information and Broadcasting (9 June 1964 – 24 January 1966) 24 January 1966 4 Morarji Desai: Deputy Prime Minister of India (13 March 1967 – 16 July 1969) [2] Minister of Finance (13 March 1958 – 29 August 1963; 13 March 1967 – 16 July 1969) [2] Chief Minister of Bombay State (21 April 1952 ...
Prime Minister of Suriname: Head of government Suriname: 26 February 1983 8 January 1984 316 days Paramaribo, Surinam: Indo-Surinamese of Bhojpuri descent [11] [12] 8 Pretaap Radhakishun (1934–2001) Prime Minister of Suriname: Head of government Suriname: 17 July 1986 7 April 1987 264 days Paramaribo, Surinam: Indo-Surinamese of Bhojpuri ...
President of the Republic of India: Droupadi Murmu: 25 July 2022 [1] Vice President of the Republic of India: Jagdeep Dhankhar: 11 August 2022 [2] Prime Minister of the Republic of India: Narendra Modi: 26 May 2014 [3] Chief Justice of the Republic of India: Sanjiv Khanna: 11 November 2024 Speaker of Lok Sabha: Om Birla: 19 June 2019 [4] Chief ...
The prime minister of India is the head of government and has the responsibility for executive power. The president's constitutional duty is to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and the law per article 60. In the constitution of India, the prime minister is mentioned in only four of its articles (articles 74, 75, 78 and 366).
As Modi rose to prominence in India, the UK [167] and the EU [168] lifted their bans in October 2012 and March 2013, respectively, and after his election as prime minister in 2014, the US lifted its ban and invited him to Washington, D.C. [169] [170] Modi meeting with then-Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh in 2004
The Union Council of Ministers includes the prime minister, Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State (MoS). [33] Each minister must be a member of one of the houses of the parliament. The cabinet is headed by the prime minister , and is advised by the cabinet secretary , who also acts as the head of the Indian Administrative Service and other ...
Mother India, a biographical book written on her by Pranay Gupte. [ 8 ] Iron Lady , Henry Kissinger described her as an "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her tough personality since her lifetime.