India prime minister list with dates from 1947

Here is the list of Prime Ministers of India from 1947 to date, along with their tenure periods:

1. Jawaharlal Nehru

Tenure: 15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964

Party: Indian National Congress

India’s first Prime Minister.



2. Gulzarilal Nanda (Interim)

Tenure: 27 May 1964 – 9 June 1964

Party: Indian National Congress

Briefly served after Nehru's death.



3. Lal Bahadur Shastri

Tenure: 9 June 1964 – 11 January 1966

Party: Indian National Congress

Known for the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan."



4. Gulzarilal Nanda (Interim)

Tenure: 11 January 1966 – 24 January 1966

Party: Indian National Congress

Interim PM after Shastri’s death.



5. Indira Gandhi

Tenure: 24 January 1966 – 24 March 1977

Party: Indian National Congress

First female Prime Minister of India.



6. Morarji Desai

Tenure: 24 March 1977 – 28 July 1979

Party: Janata Party

First PM from a non-Congress party.



7. Charan Singh

Tenure: 28 July 1979 – 14 January 1980

Party: Janata Party (Secular)

Short tenure as PM.



8. Indira Gandhi

Tenure: 14 January 1980 – 31 October 1984

Party: Indian National Congress

Assassinated while in office.



9. Rajiv Gandhi

Tenure: 31 October 1984 – 2 December 1989

Party: Indian National Congress

Youngest PM of India.



10. Vishwanath Pratap Singh

Tenure: 2 December 1989 – 10 November 1990

Party: Janata Dal

Implemented Mandal Commission report.



11. Chandra Shekhar

Tenure: 10 November 1990 – 21 June 1991

Party: Samajwadi Janata Party

Short tenure.



12. P. V. Narasimha Rao

Tenure: 21 June 1991 – 16 May 1996

Party: Indian National Congress

Initiated economic liberalization.



13. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Tenure: 16 May 1996 – 1 June 1996

Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

First BJP PM, brief tenure.



14. H. D. Deve Gowda

Tenure: 1 June 1996 – 21 April 1997

Party: Janata Dal

From Karnataka.



15. I. K. Gujral

Tenure: 21 April 1997 – 19 March 1998

Party: Janata Dal

Known for Gujral Doctrine.



16. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Tenure: 19 March 1998 – 22 May 2004

Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

Longest-serving non-Congress PM.



17. Manmohan Singh

Tenure: 22 May 2004 – 26 May 2014

Party: Indian National Congress

First Sikh PM of India.



18. Narendra Modi

Tenure: 26 May 2014 – Present

Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

Current PM and known for numerous economic and governance reforms.




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