No.
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Portrait
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Name (born – died) Constituency
|
Term of office & mandate Duration in years and days
|
Other ministerial offices held
|
Political party
|
Government
|
Head of State (Tenure)
|
1
|
|
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Jawaharlal Nehru (1889–1964) United Provinces (Constituency Assembly), MP for Phulpur
|
15 August 1947
|
27 May 1964[†]
|
–
|
|
Indian National Congress
|
1st ministry Nehru I
|
King George VI (1947–1950) Governors-General: Lord Louis Mountbatten (1947–1948), C. Rajagopalachari (1948–1950)
|
President Rajendra Prasad (1950–1962)
|
1951–52
|
2nd ministry Nehru II
|
1957
|
3rd ministry Nehru III
|
1962
|
4th ministry Nehru IV
|
President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1962–1967)
|
16 years, 286 days
|
–
|
|
|
Gulzarilal Nanda (1898–1998) MP for Sabarkantha
|
27 May 1964
|
9 June 1964
|
–
|
|
Interim ministry Nanda I
|
13 days
|
2
|
|
|
Lal Bahadur Shastri (1904–1966) MP for Allahabad
|
9 June 1964
|
11 January 1966[†]
|
–
|
|
5th ministry Shastri
|
1 year, 216 days
|
–
|
|
|
Gulzarilal Nanda (1898–1998) MP for Sabarkantha
|
11 January 1966
|
24 January 1966
|
–
|
|
Interim ministry Nanda II
|
13 days
|
3
|
|
|
Indira Gandhi (1917–1984) MP for Uttar Pradesh (Rajya Sabha, 1966–1967) MP for Rae Bareli (1967–1977)
|
24 January 1966
|
24 March 1977
|
–
|
|
6th ministry Indira I
|
1967
|
President Zakir Husain (1967–1969)
|
Acting President V. V. Giri (1969)
|
Acting President M. Hidayatullah (1969)
|
President V. V. Giri (1969–1974)
|
|
1971
|
Indian National Congress (R)
|
7th ministry Indira II
|
President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1974–1977)
|
Acting President B. D. Jatti (1977)
|
11 years, 59 days
|
4
|
|
|
Morarji Desai (1896–1995) MP for Surat
|
24 March 1977
|
28 July 1979[RES]
|
1977
|
|
Janata Party
|
8th ministry Desai
|
President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1977–1982)
|
2 years, 126 days
|
5
|
|
|
Charan Singh (1902–1987) MP for Baghpat
|
28 July 1979
|
14 January 1980[RES]
|
–
|
None
|
Janata Party (Secular)
|
9th ministry Charan
|
170 days
|
(3)
|
|
|
Indira Gandhi (1917–1984) MP for Medak
|
14 January 1980[§]
|
31 October 1984[†]
|
1980
|
|
Indian National Congress (I)
|
10th ministry Indira III
|
President Giani Zail Singh (1982–1987)
|
4 years, 291 days
|
6
|
|
|
Rajiv Gandhi (1944–1991) MP for Amethi
|
31 October 1984
|
2 December 1989
|
–
|
|
11th ministry Rajiv
|
1984
|
President R. Venkataraman (1987–1992)
|
5 years, 32 days
|
7
|
|
|
Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1931–2008) MP for Fatehpur
|
2 December 1989
|
10 November 1990[NC]
|
1989
|
|
Janata Dal
|
12th ministry V. P. Singh
|
343 days
|
8
|
|
|
Chandra Shekhar (1927–2007) MP for Ballia
|
10 November 1990
|
21 June 1991[RES]
|
–
|
|
Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
|
13th ministry Chandra Shekhar
|
223 days
|
9
|
|
|
P. V. Narasimha Rao
(1921–2004) MP for Nandyal
|
21 June 1991
|
16 May 1996
|
1991
|
|
Indian National Congress (I)
|
14th ministry Rao
|
President Shankar Dayal Sharma (1992–1997)
|
4 years, 330 days
|
10
|
|
|
Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924–2018) MP for Lucknow
|
16 May 1996
|
1 June 1996[RES]
|
1996
|
|
Bharatiya Janata Party
|
15th ministry Vajpayee I
|
16 days
|
11
|
|
|
H. D. Deve Gowda (born 1933) MP for Karnataka (Rajya Sabha)
|
1 June 1996
|
21 April 1997[RES]
|
–
|
|
Janata Dal (United Front)
|
16th ministry Deve Gowda
|
324 days
|
12
|
|
|
Inder Kumar Gujral (1919–2012) MP for Bihar (Rajya Sabha)
|
21 April 1997
|
19 March 1998[RES]
|
–
|
|
17th ministry Gujral
|
President K. R. Narayanan (1997–2002)
|
332 days
|
(10)
|
|
|
Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924–2018) MP for Lucknow
|
19 March 1998[§]
|
22 May 2004
|
1998
|
|
Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA)
|
18th ministry Vajpayee II
|
1999
|
19th ministry Vajpayee III
|
President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (2002–2007)
|
6 years, 64 days
|
13
|
|
|
Manmohan Singh (born 1932) MP for Assam (Rajya Sabha)
|
22 May 2004
|
26 May 2014
|
2004
|
|
Indian National Congress (UPA)
|
20th ministry Manmohan I
|
President Pratibha Patil (2007–2012)
|
2009
|
21st ministry Manmohan II
|
President Pranab Mukherjee (2012–2017)
|
10 years, 4 days
|
14
|
|
|
Narendra Modi (born 1950) MP for Varanasi
|
26 May 2014
|
Incumbent
|
2014
|
|
Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA)
|
22nd ministry Modi I
|
President Ram Nath Kovind (2017–2022)
|
2019
|
23rd ministry Modi II
|
President Droupadi Murmu (2022–present)
|
9 years, 223 days
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