In the scheme of the parliamentary system of government provided by the Constitution, the President is the nominal executive authority (de jure executive) and the Prime Minister is the de facto executive authority (the de facto executive). If we say in other words, the President is the head of the state whereas the Prime Minister is the head of the government. Here, we have mentioned the list of All Indian Prime Ministers and their duration in the parliament, for you to remember while preparing for various government exams and other competitive exams.
Prime Minister of India List
Prime Minister Name |
Period |
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15th Aug 1947 to 27th May 1964 |
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27th May 1964 to 9th June 1964 |
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9th June 1964 to 11th Jan 1966 |
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11th Jan 1966 to 24th Jan 1966 |
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24th Jan 1966 to 24th March 1977 |
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24th March 1977 to 28th July 1979 |
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28th July 1979 to 14th Jan 1980 |
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14th Jan 1980 to 31st Oct 1984 |
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31st Oct 1984 to 2nd Dec 1989 |
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2nd Dec 1989 to 10th Nov 1990 |
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10th Nov 1990 to 21st Jun 1991 |
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21st June 1991 to 16th May 1996 |
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16th May 1996 to 1st June 1996 |
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1st June 1996 to 21st April 1997 |
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21st April 1997 to 19th March 1998 |
Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
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22nd May 2004 to 26th May 2014 |
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26th May 2014 to Incumbent |