Prime ministers of India
heads of Indian government

According the Constitution of India, the president is head of state. Executive power is vested in the prime minister and his/her Council of Ministers.
After the independence of India in 1947, the first Prime Minister was Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru was assassinated in office, as was his daughter Indira Gandhi later. PM Shastri died in Tashkent (former Soviet Union), death reported to be a cardiac arrest.
The longest-serving PM's of India were Jawaharlal Nehru (nearly 17 years) and Manmohan Singh (10 years).
Timeline follows all elected prime ministers of India. In the time chart, you can see the length of service in the government office or recognize main political streams.

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Timeline span: 1947 - till now

Events: 16 (6 with priority)

Timeline with calendar dates: 3 sets of values

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Categories:
Politics   States & rise   Contemporary history  

Tags:
India   minister   government   Asia   prime minister   republic   Nehru   Gandhi   Vajpayee   Singh  

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TIMELINE RESOURCES

Prime ministers of India - en.wikipedia.org
Politics of India - en.wikipedia.org
Prime Minister of India - www.pmindia.gov.in
India, Prime Minister - www.india.gov.in