India's Prime Ministers from 1947 to the present, Prime Minister Visits Daily basic update

 For an updated list of India's Prime Ministers from 1947 to the present, here are some notable names:

1. Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964)
2. Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting) (1964)
3. Lal Bahadur Shastri (1964-1966)
4. Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting) (1966)
5. Indira Gandhi (1966-1977 and 1980-1984)
6. Morarji Desai (1977-1979)
7. Charan Singh (1979-1980)
8. Rajiv Gandhi (1984-1989)
9. Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1989-1990)
10. Chandra Shekhar (1990-1991)
11. P. V. Narasimha Rao (1991-1996)
12. Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1996, 1998-2004)
13. H. D. Deve Gowda (1996-1997)
14. Inder Kumar Gujral (1997-1998)
15. Manmohan Singh (2004-2014)
16. Narendra Modi (2014-present as of 2023)

Frequently Asked Question – Prime Minister of India List

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Q.1. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

Ans. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru served as the First Prime Minister of India. His tenure of office as Prime Minister was from 15th August 1947 to 27th May 1964.

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Q.2. Who is the first female Prime Minister of India?

Ans. Indira Gandhi was the first and the only female Prime Minister of India till date.

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Q.3. Who is the longest-serving prime minister of India?

Ans. Jawaharlal Nehru remains India’s longest-serving prime minister. He served as the Indian Prime Minister until his death in May 1964.

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Q.4. Which Article deals with the Appointment of the Prime Minister?

Ans. Article 75 of the Indian constitution deals with the appointment of Prime Ministers and other ministers of India.

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S.N.	PM Name	Born-Dead	Term of office	Remark
1.	Jawahar Lal Nehru	(1889–1964)	15 August 1947 to 27 May 1964 16 years, 286 days	The first prime minister of India and the longest-serving PM of India, the first to die in office.
2.	Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting)	(1898-1998)	27 May 1964 to 9 June 1964, 13 days	First acting PM of India
3.	Lal Bahadur Shastri	(1904–1966)	9 June 1964 to 11 January 1966 1 year, 216 days	He has given the slogan of 'Jai Jawan Jai Kisan' during the Indo-Pak war of 1965
4.	Gulzari Lal Nanda  (Acting)	(1898-1998)	11 January 1966 to 24 January 1966 13 days	-
5.	Indira Gandhi	(1917–1984)	24 January 1966 to 24 March 1977 11 years, 59 days	First female Prime Minister of India
6.	Morarji Desai	(1896–1995)	24 March 1977 to  28 July 1979  2 year, 126 days	Oldest to become PM (81 years old) and first to resign from office
7.	Charan Singh	(1902–1987)	28 July 1979 to 14 January 1980 170 days	Only PM who did not face the Parliament
8.	Indira Gandhi	(1917–1984)	14 January 1980 to 31 October 1984 4 years, 291 days	The first lady who served as PM for the second term
9.	Rajiv Gandhi	(1944–1991)	31 October 1984 to 2 December 1989 5 years, 32 days	Youngest to become PM (40 years old)
10.	V. P. Singh	(1931–2008)	2 December 1989 to 10 November 1990 343 days	First PM to step down after a vote of no confidence
11.	Chandra Shekhar	(1927–2007)	10 November 1990 to 21 June 1991 223 days	He belongs to  Samajwadi Janata Party
12.	P. V. Narasimha Rao	(1921–2004)	21 June 1991 to 16 May 1996 4 years, 330 days	First PM from South India
13.	Atal Bihari Vajpayee	(1924- 2018)	16 May 1996 to 1 June 1996 16 days	PM for shortest tenure
14.	H. D. Deve Gowda	(born 1933)	1 June 1996 to 21 April 1997 324 days	He belongs to  Janata Dal
15.	Inder Kumar Gujral	(1919–2012)	21 April 1997 to 19 March 1998  332 days	------
16.	Atal Bihari Vajpayee	(1924-2018)	19 March 1998 to 22 May 2004  6 years, 64 days	The first non-congress PM who completed a full term as PM
17.	Manmohan Singh	(born 1932)	22 May 2004 to 26 May 2014    10 years, 4 days	First Sikh PM
18.	Narendra Modi	(born 1950)	26 May 2014 - 2019	4th Prime Minister of India who served two consecutive tenures
19.	Narendra Modi	(born 1950)	30 May 2019- Incumbent	First non-congress PM with two consecutive tenures