| 1 |
Jawaharlal Nehru |
15 August 1947 to 27 May 1964 |
Indian National Congress |
| - |
Gulzarilal Nanda * |
27 May 1964 to 9 June 1964 |
Indian National Congress |
| 2 |
Lal Bahadur Shastri |
9 June 1964 to 11 January 1966 |
Indian National Congress |
- |
Gulzarilal Nanda * |
11 January 1966 to 24 January 1966 |
Indian National Congress |
3 |
Indira Gandhi |
24 January 1966 to 24 March 1977 |
Indian National Congress |
4 |
Morarji Desai |
24 March 1977 to 28 July 1979 |
Janata Party |
5 |
Charan Singh |
28 July 1979 to 14 January 1980 |
Janata Party |
6 |
Indira Gandhi |
14 January 1980 to 31 October 1984 |
Indian National Congress |
7 |
Rajiv Gandhi |
31 October 1984 to 2 December 1989 |
Indian National Congress |
8 |
V. P. Singh |
2 December 1989 to 10 November 1990 |
Janata Dal |
9 |
Chandra Shekhar |
10November 1990 to 21 June 1991 |
Samajwadi Janata Party |
10 |
P. V. Narasimha Rao |
21 June 1991 to 16 May 1996 |
Indian National Congress |
11 |
Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
16 May 1996 to 1 June 1996 |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
12 |
H. D. Deve Gowda |
1 June 1996 to 21 April 1997 |
Janata Dal |
13 |
Inder Kumar Gujral |
21 April 1997 to 19 March 1998 |
Janata Dal |
14 |
Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
19 March 1998 to 22 May 2004 |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
15 |
Manmohan Singh |
22 May 2004 to 26 May 2014 |
Indian National Congress |
16 |
Narendra Modi |
26 May 2014 to Incumbent |
Bharatiya Janata Party |