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Government Congress Party
Government Federal
Government
Indian National Congress Party
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Desai, Morarji Ranchodji
Gandhi, Indira Nehru
Gandhi, Rajiv
Nehru, Jawaharlal
Roa, Narasimha
Shastri, Lal Bahadur
Shekhar, Chandra
Singh, Charan
Singh, Manmohan
Singh, Vishwanath Pratap
Vajpayee, Atal Behari
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History of India
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| | 1947 | Nehru, Jawaharlal | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of India, the first under Indian independence |
| 1964 | Shastri, Lal Bahadur | |
| 2nd June Appointed Prime Minister of India, India's 2nd Prime Minister |
| 1966 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 24th Jan Appointed Prime Minister of India, 1st term |
| 1971 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of India, 2nd term |
| 1977 | Desai, Morarji Ranchodji | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of India, India's 1st non-Congress Prime Minister |
| 1979 | Singh, Charan | |
| June Charan Singh is retained as the caretaker Prime Minister and holds the dubious distiction of being the only Prime Minister to not face Parliament. |
| June Retaining some coalition partners, Charan Singh is sworn in as the new Prime Minister, as leader of the BLD and the new Janata (Socialist) |
| 1980 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 6th Jan Appointed Prime Minister of India, 3rd term |
| 1984 | Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of India, after the death of his mother |
| 1989 | Singh, Vishwanath Pratap | |
| Appointed Prime Minister after the Janata Dal wins the election |
| 1990 | Shekhar, Chandra | |
| A new government headed by Chandra Shekhar which had the support of the Congress and a faction of the Janata Dal comes to power |
| 1991 | Roa, Narasimha | |
| 17th June Appointed Prime Minister of India after elections return a hung Parliament |
| 1998 | Vajpayee, Atal Behari | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of India |
| 2004 | Singh, Manmohan | |
| 19th May Secures the nomination for Prime Minister when President Abdul Kalam officially asks him to form a government |
| 22nd May Appointed Prime Minister of India, 4th Prime Minister of India, a member of the Indian National Congress party and the first Sikh to become Prime Minister of India |
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