Sl No. Prime Minister Duration Party
1 Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru August 15, 1947 – May 27, 1964 Congress
2 Shri Gulzarilal Nanda May 27, 1964 – June 9, 1964 and January 11, 1966 – January 24, 1966 Congress
3 Lal Bahadur Shastri June 9, 1964 – January 11, 1966 Congress
4 Smt. Indira Gandhi January 24, 1966 – March 24, 1977 and January 14, 1980 – October 31, 1984 Congress
5 Shri Morarji Desai March 24, 1977 – July 28, 1979 Janta
6 Shri Charan Singh July 28, 1979 – January 14, 1980 Janta
7 Mr. Rajiv Gandhi October 31, 1984 – December 2, 1989 Congress
8 Shri V. P. Singh December 2, 1989 – November 10, 1990 Janta Dal
9 Shri Chandra Shekhar November 10, 1990 – June 21, 1991 Janta Dal
10 P. V. Narasimha Rao June 21, 1991- May 16, 1996 Congress
11 Shri H. D. Deve Gowda June 1, 1996 – April 21, 1997 Janta Dal
12 Shri Inder Kumar Gujral April 21, 1997 – March 19, 199 Janta Dal
13 Atal Bihari Vajpayee May 16, 1996 – June 1, 1996 and March 19, 1998 – May 22, 2004 BJP
14 Dr. Manmohan Singh May 22, 2004 “ May 17, 2014 Congress
15 Narendra Modi May 16, 2014 “ Till Date BJP