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href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ministers responsible</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li style="text-indent: -1em; padding-left: 1em;"><a href="/wiki/Mansukh_Mandaviya" title="Mansukh Mandaviya">Mansukh Mandaviya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_Minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Cabinet Minister">Cabinet Minister</a></li><li style="text-indent: -1em; padding-left: 1em;"><a href="/wiki/Shobha_Karandlaje" title="Shobha Karandlaje">Shobha Karandlaje</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State" title="Minister of State">Minister of State</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Agency executive</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li style="text-indent: -1em; padding-left: 1em;">Sumita Dawra IAS</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://labour.gov.in">labour<wbr />.gov<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Ministry of Labour & Employment</b> is one of the oldest and most important Ministries of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a>. This is an India's federal ministry which is responsible for enforcement of labour laws in general and legislations related to a worker's <a href="/wiki/Social_Security_in_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Social Security in India">social security</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MLE_Report_2011-2012_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MLE_Report_2011-2012-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Ministry aims to create a healthy work environment for higher production and productivity and to develop and coordinate vocational skill training and employment.<sup id="cite_ref-MLE_Report_2011-2012_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MLE_Report_2011-2012-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Skill Development responsibilities, such as <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Training_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Industrial Training Institute">Industrial Training</a> and <a href="/wiki/Apprenticeship" title="Apprenticeship">Apprenticeship</a> responsibilities were transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Skill_Development_and_Entrepreneurship" title="Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship">Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship</a> from 9 November 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Ministry launched the National Career Service portal on 20 July 2015 to help bridge the gap between job providers and job seekers. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Role_and_Working">Role and Working</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Role and Working"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Functions">Functions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Functions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The thrust areas of the ministry are:<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Labour Policy and legislation</li> <li>Safety, health and welfare of labour</li> <li>Social security of labour</li> <li>Policy relating to special target groups such as women and child labour</li> <li>Industrial relations and enforcement of labour laws in the Central sphere</li> <li>Adjudication of industrial disputes through Central Government Industrial Tribunals cum Labour Courts and National Industrial Tribunals</li> <li>Workers' Education</li> <li>Labour and Employment Statistics</li></ul> <p>The results of recession<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on employment in the eight selected sectors textiles including apparels, leather, metals, automobiles, gems & jewellery, transport, IT/BPO and handloom / powerloom were monitored starting from Oct–Dec 2008. The overall employment in the eight selected sectors covered in the quarterly surveys has increased by 10.66 lakh (0.16%). In IT/BPO sector the increase in the employment is maximum (6.9 lakh) during the year 2009–10. </p> <ul><li>Emigration of Labour for employment abroad</li> <li>Employment services and vocational training</li> <li>Administration of Central Labour & Employment Services</li> <li>International co-operation in labour and employment matters</li> <li>The ministry of Labor and Employment Govt. Of India has Introduce E-Shram Card For UN- organize Sector Employees Social And Economical improvement During The COVID-19 Pandemic Session on 1 August 2021.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organisation">Organisation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Organisation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><sup id="cite_ref-MLE_Report_2011-2012_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MLE_Report_2011-2012-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Attached_offices">Attached offices</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Attached offices"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Directorate General of Employment<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Office_of_Chief_Labour_Commissioner&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Office of Chief Labour Commissioner (page does not exist)">Office of Chief Labour Commissioner</a></li> <li>Labour Bureau</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Subordinate_offices">Subordinate offices</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Subordinate offices"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Directorate_General_of_Mines_Safety" title="Directorate General of Mines Safety">Directorate General of Mines Safety</a></li> <li>Welfare Commission</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Statutory_Bodies">Statutory Bodies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Statutory Bodies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Employees%27_State_Insurance" title="Employees' State Insurance">Employees State Insurance Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Employees%27_Provident_Fund_Organisation_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Employees' Provident Fund Organisation of India">Employees Provident Fund Organisation</a></li> <li>National Institute for Career Services (Erstwhile CIRTES)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._V._Giri_National_Labour_Institute" title="V. V. Giri National Labour Institute">V. V. Giri National Labour Institute</a></li> <li>Central Board for Workers Education</li> <li>Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institues (DGFASLI)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Autonomous_bodies">Autonomous bodies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Autonomous bodies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Central_Government_Industrial_Tribunals_and_Labour_Courts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Central Government Industrial Tribunals and Labour Courts (page does not exist)">Central Government Industrial Tribunals and Labour Courts</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Central_Labour_Institute&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Central Labour Institute (page does not exist)">Central Labour Institute</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cabinet_Ministers">Cabinet Ministers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Cabinet Ministers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>Note</b>: <ul><li>MoS (I/C) – Minister of State (Independent Charge)</li> <li>MoS – Minister of State/Minister without cabinet rank</li></ul></li></ul> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Portrait </th> <th rowspan="2" style="width:18em">Minister<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Birth-Death)<br />Constituency</span> </th> <th colspan="3">Term of office </th> <th rowspan="2" style="width:8em">Political party </th> <th rowspan="2" style="width:6em">Ministry </th> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Prime Minister </th></tr> <tr> <th style="width:8em">From </th> <th style="width:8em">To </th> <th style="width:6em">Period </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of Labour </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg/70px-Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg/105px-Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg/140px-Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="711" data-file-height="942" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jagjivan_Ram" title="Jagjivan Ram">Jagjivan Ram</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1908–1986)<br />MCA for <a href="/wiki/Bihar_Province" title="Bihar Province">Bihar</a></span> </td> <td>15 August<br />1947 </td> <td>13 May<br />1952 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003173300000000000♠"></span>4 years, 272 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Nehru_ministry" title="First Nehru ministry">Nehru I</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="3" style="width:9em"><b><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru" title="Jawaharlal Nehru">Jawaharlal Nehru</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:VV_Giri_1974_stamp_of_India_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/VV_Giri_1974_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-VV_Giri_1974_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/VV_Giri_1974_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-VV_Giri_1974_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/VV_Giri_1974_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-VV_Giri_1974_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="692" data-file-height="951" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/V._V._Giri" title="V. V. Giri">V. V. Giri</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1894–1980)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Pathapatnam" title="Pathapatnam">Pathapatnam</a></span> </td> <td>13 May<br />1952 </td> <td>7 September<br />1954 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002847000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 117 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Second_Nehru_ministry" title="Second Nehru ministry">Nehru II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Khandubhai_Kasanji_Desai_official_portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Khandubhai_Kasanji_Desai_official_portrait.jpg/70px-Khandubhai_Kasanji_Desai_official_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Khandubhai_Kasanji_Desai_official_portrait.jpg/105px-Khandubhai_Kasanji_Desai_official_portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Khandubhai_Kasanji_Desai_official_portrait.jpg/140px-Khandubhai_Kasanji_Desai_official_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="267" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Khandubhai_Kasanji_Desai" title="Khandubhai Kasanji Desai">Khandubhai Kasanji Desai</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1898–1975)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Mahesana_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency">Mehsana West</a></span> </td> <td>10 September<br />1954 </td> <td>16 April<br />1957 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002949000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 218 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of Labour and Employment </th></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg/70px-Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg/105px-Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg/140px-Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1125" data-file-height="1677" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gulzarilal_Nanda" title="Gulzarilal Nanda">Gulzarilal Nanda</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1898–1998)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sabarkantha_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency">Sabarkantha</a></span> </td> <td>17 April<br />1957 </td> <td>10 April<br />1962 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003181900000000000♠"></span>4 years, 358 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Third_Nehru_ministry" title="Third Nehru ministry">Nehru III</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="4"><b><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru" title="Jawaharlal Nehru">Jawaharlal Nehru</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png/70px-Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png/105px-Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png/140px-Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png 2x" data-file-width="191" data-file-height="227" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jaisukhlal_Hathi" title="Jaisukhlal Hathi">Jaisukhlal Hathi</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1909–1982)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a></span><br />(MoS) </td> <td>16 April<br />1962 </td> <td>15 November<br />1962 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002213000000000000♠"></span>213 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Nehru_ministry" title="Fourth Nehru ministry">Nehru IV</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(4) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg/70px-Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg/105px-Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg/140px-Gulzarilal_Nanda_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1125" data-file-height="1677" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gulzarilal_Nanda" title="Gulzarilal Nanda">Gulzarilal Nanda</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1898–1998)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sabarkantha_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency">Sabarkantha</a></span> </td> <td>1 September<br />1963 </td> <td>24 January<br />1964 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002145000000000000♠"></span>145 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="4">6 </th> <td rowspan="4" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="4"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg/70px-Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="56" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg/105px-Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Shastri_ministry" title="Shastri ministry">Shastri</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lal_Bahadur_Shastri" title="Lal Bahadur Shastri">Lal Bahadur Shastri</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 January<br />1966 </td> <td>24 January<br />1966 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_Nanda_ministry" title="Second Nanda ministry">Nanda II</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gulzarilal_Nanda" title="Gulzarilal Nanda">Gulzarilal Nanda</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of Labour, Employment and Rehabilitation </th></tr> <tr> <th>(1) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg/70px-Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg/105px-Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg/140px-Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="711" data-file-height="942" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jagjivan_Ram" title="Jagjivan Ram">Jagjivan Ram</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1908–1986)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sasaram_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency">Sasaram</a></span> </td> <td>24 January<br />1966 </td> <td>13 March<br />1967 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002413000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 48 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="First Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira I</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="3"><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(5) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png/70px-Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png/105px-Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png/140px-Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png 2x" data-file-width="191" data-file-height="227" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jaisukhlal_Hathi" title="Jaisukhlal Hathi">Jaisukhlal Hathi</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1909–1982)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a></span> </td> <td>13 March<br />1967 </td> <td>15 November<br />1969 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002978000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 247 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Second_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Second Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(1) </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg/70px-Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg/105px-Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg/140px-Jagjivan_Ram_1991_stamp_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="711" data-file-height="942" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jagjivan_Ram" title="Jagjivan Ram">Jagjivan Ram</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1908–1986)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sasaram_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency">Sasaram</a></span> </td> <td>15 November<br />1969 </td> <td>18 February<br />1970 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001950000000000000♠"></span>95 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(R)" title="Indian National Congress (R)">Indian National Congress (R)</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of Labour and Rehabilitation </th></tr> <tr> <th>(6) </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg/70px-Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="56" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg/105px-Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg/140px-Damodaram_Sanjivayya_2008_stamp_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="956" data-file-height="768" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Damodaram_Sanjivayya" title="Damodaram Sanjivayya">Damodaram Sanjivayya</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1921–1972)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>18 February<br />1970 </td> <td>18 March<br />1971 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002393000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 28 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(R)" title="Indian National Congress (R)">Indian National Congress (R)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Second Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira II</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td rowspan="3"><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:R.K._Khadilkar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/R.K._Khadilkar.jpg/70px-R.K._Khadilkar.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/R.K._Khadilkar.jpg/105px-R.K._Khadilkar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/R.K._Khadilkar.jpg/140px-R.K._Khadilkar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4307" data-file-height="5746" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Keshav_Khadilkar" title="Raghunath Keshav Khadilkar">Raghunath Keshav Khadilkar</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1905–1979)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Baramati_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Baramati Lok Sabha constituency">Baramati</a></span><br />(MoS) </td> <td>18 March<br />1971 </td> <td>5 February<br />1973 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002690000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 324 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Third Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="188" data-file-height="242" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy" title="K. V. Raghunatha Reddy">K. V. Raghunatha Reddy</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1924–2002)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a></span><br />(MoS) </td> <td>5 February<br />1973 </td> <td>9 November<br />1973 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002273000000000000♠"></span>273 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of Labour </th></tr> <tr> <th>(8) </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="188" data-file-height="242" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/K._V._Raghunatha_Reddy" title="K. V. Raghunatha Reddy">K. V. Raghunatha Reddy</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1924–2002)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a></span><br />(MoS) </td> <td>9 November<br />1973 </td> <td>24 March<br />1977 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003123100000000000♠"></span>3 years, 135 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(R)" title="Indian National Congress (R)">Indian National Congress (R)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Third_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Third Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira III</a> </td> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td bgcolor="#1F75FE"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ravindra_Varma" title="Ravindra Varma">Ravindra Varma</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1925–2006)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Ranchi_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency">Ranchi</a></span> </td> <td>26 March<br />1977 </td> <td>28 July<br />1979 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002854000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 124 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Janata_Party" title="Janata Party">Janata Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai_ministry" class="mw-redirect" title="Morarji Desai ministry">Desai</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#1F75FE"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai" title="Morarji Desai">Morarji Desai</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td bgcolor="#06038D"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Fazlur_Rahman_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Fazlur_Rahman_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Fazlur_Rahman_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Fazlur_Rahman_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-Fazlur_Rahman_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Fazlur_Rahman_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-Fazlur_Rahman_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="186" data-file-height="291" /></a></span> </td> <td><b>Fazlur Rahman</b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">MP for <a href="/wiki/Bettiah_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Bettiah Lok Sabha constituency">Bettiah</a></span> </td> <td>30 July<br />1979 </td> <td>14 January<br />1980 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002168000000000000♠"></span>168 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Janata_Party_(Secular)" title="Janata Party (Secular)">Janata Party (Secular)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charan_Singh_ministry" title="Charan Singh ministry">Charan</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#06038D"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Charan_Singh" title="Charan Singh">Charan Singh</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>11 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Assam_Governor_Janaki_Ballabh_Patnaik_at_Platinum_Jubilee_of_Assam_Legislative_Assembly_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Assam_Governor_Janaki_Ballabh_Patnaik_at_Platinum_Jubilee_of_Assam_Legislative_Assembly_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Assam_Governor_Janaki_Ballabh_Patnaik_at_Platinum_Jubilee_of_Assam_Legislative_Assembly_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Assam_Governor_Janaki_Ballabh_Patnaik_at_Platinum_Jubilee_of_Assam_Legislative_Assembly_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Assam_Governor_Janaki_Ballabh_Patnaik_at_Platinum_Jubilee_of_Assam_Legislative_Assembly_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Assam_Governor_Janaki_Ballabh_Patnaik_at_Platinum_Jubilee_of_Assam_Legislative_Assembly_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Assam_Governor_Janaki_Ballabh_Patnaik_at_Platinum_Jubilee_of_Assam_Legislative_Assembly_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="630" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Janaki_Ballabh_Patnaik" title="Janaki Ballabh Patnaik">Janaki Ballabh Patnaik</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1927–2015)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Cuttack_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency">Cuttack</a></span> </td> <td>16 January<br />1980 </td> <td>7 June<br />1980 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002143000000000000♠"></span>143 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian National Congress (I)">Indian National Congress (I)</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Fourth Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira IV</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td rowspan="4"><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Indira_Gandhi_1977.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Indira_Gandhi_1977.jpg/70px-Indira_Gandhi_1977.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Indira_Gandhi_1977.jpg/105px-Indira_Gandhi_1977.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Indira_Gandhi_1977.jpg/140px-Indira_Gandhi_1977.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1513" data-file-height="2145" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1917–1984)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Medak_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Medak Lok Sabha constituency">Medak</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>8 June<br />1980 </td> <td>19 October<br />1981 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002498000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 133 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shri_Narayan_Dutt_Tiwari.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Shri_Narayan_Dutt_Tiwari.jpg/70px-Shri_Narayan_Dutt_Tiwari.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Shri_Narayan_Dutt_Tiwari.jpg/105px-Shri_Narayan_Dutt_Tiwari.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Shri_Narayan_Dutt_Tiwari.jpg/140px-Shri_Narayan_Dutt_Tiwari.jpg 2x" data-file-width="227" data-file-height="311" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/N._D._Tiwari" title="N. D. Tiwari">N. D. Tiwari</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1925–2018)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Nainital_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Nainital Lok Sabha constituency">Nainital</a></span> </td> <td>19 October<br />1980 </td> <td>15 January<br />1982 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002453000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 88 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>13 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg/70px-Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg/105px-Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg/140px-Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg 2x" data-file-width="242" data-file-height="350" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bhagwat_Jha_Azad" title="Bhagwat Jha Azad">Bhagwat Jha Azad</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2011)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Bhagalpur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency">Bhagalpur</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>15 January<br />1982 </td> <td>2 September<br />1982 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002230000000000000♠"></span>230 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of Labour and Rehabilitation </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">14 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Veerendra_Patil" title="Veerendra Patil">Veerendra Patil</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1924–1997)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Bagalkot_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency">Bagalkot</a></span> </td> <td>2 September<br />1982 </td> <td>31 October<br />1984 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002846000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 115 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian National Congress (I)">Indian National Congress (I)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Fourth Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira IV</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 November<br />1984 </td> <td>31 December<br />1984 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Rajiv_Gandhi_ministry" title="First Rajiv Gandhi ministry">Rajiv I</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of Labour </th></tr> <tr> <th>15 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/T._Anjaiah" title="T. Anjaiah">T. Anjaiah</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1919–1986)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Secunderabad_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency">Secunderabad</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>31 December<br />1984 </td> <td>20 January<br />1986 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002385000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 20 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian National Congress (I)">Indian National Congress (I)</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Second_Rajiv_Gandhi_ministry" title="Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry">Rajiv II</a> </td> <td rowspan="5" bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td rowspan="5"><b><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>16 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg/70px-P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg/105px-P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="127" data-file-height="165" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P._A._Sangma" title="P. A. Sangma">P. A. Sangma</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1947–2016)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Tura_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Tura Lok Sabha constituency">Tura</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>20 September<br />1986 </td> <td>6 February<br />1988 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002504000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 139 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>17 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Makhan_Lal_Fotedar_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Makhan_Lal_Fotedar_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Makhan_Lal_Fotedar_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Makhan_Lal_Fotedar_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Makhan_Lal_Fotedar_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Makhan_Lal_Fotedar_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Makhan_Lal_Fotedar_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="380" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Makhan_Lal_Fotedar" title="Makhan Lal Fotedar">Makhan Lal Fotedar</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1932–2017)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>6 February<br />1988 </td> <td>14 February<br />1988 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7000800000000000000♠"></span>8 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>18 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jagdish_Tytler_in_Mumbai_on_January_6,_2005.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Jagdish_Tytler_in_Mumbai_on_January_6%2C_2005.jpg/70px-Jagdish_Tytler_in_Mumbai_on_January_6%2C_2005.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Jagdish_Tytler_in_Mumbai_on_January_6%2C_2005.jpg/105px-Jagdish_Tytler_in_Mumbai_on_January_6%2C_2005.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Jagdish_Tytler_in_Mumbai_on_January_6%2C_2005.jpg/140px-Jagdish_Tytler_in_Mumbai_on_January_6%2C_2005.jpg 2x" data-file-width="490" data-file-height="632" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jagdish_Tytler" title="Jagdish Tytler">Jagdish Tytler</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1944)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Delhi_Sadar_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Delhi Sadar Lok Sabha constituency">Delhi Sadar</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>14 February<br />1988 </td> <td>25 June<br />1988 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002132000000000000♠"></span>132 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>19 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:B.dubey(3).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/B.dubey%283%29.jpg/70px-B.dubey%283%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/B.dubey%283%29.jpg/105px-B.dubey%283%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/B.dubey%283%29.jpg/140px-B.dubey%283%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="962" data-file-height="1207" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bindeshwari_Dubey" title="Bindeshwari Dubey">Bindeshwari Dubey</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1921–1993)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a></span> </td> <td>25 June<br />1988 </td> <td>2 December<br />1989 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002525000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 160 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>20 </th> <td bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ram_Vilas_Paswan_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Ram_Vilas_Paswan_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Ram_Vilas_Paswan_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Ram_Vilas_Paswan_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Ram_Vilas_Paswan_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Ram_Vilas_Paswan_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Ram_Vilas_Paswan_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="571" data-file-height="743" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ram_Vilas_Paswan" title="Ram Vilas Paswan">Ram Vilas Paswan</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1946–2020)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Hajipur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency">Hajipur</a></span> </td> <td>6 December<br />1989 </td> <td>10 November<br />1990 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002339000000000000♠"></span>339 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Janata_Dal" title="Janata Dal">Janata Dal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/V._P._Singh_ministry" title="V. P. Singh ministry">Vishwanath</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/V._P._Singh" title="V. P. Singh">Vishwanath Pratap Singh</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="#74C365"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chandra_Shekhar_Singh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Chandra_Shekhar_Singh.jpg/70px-Chandra_Shekhar_Singh.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Chandra_Shekhar_Singh.jpg/105px-Chandra_Shekhar_Singh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Chandra_Shekhar_Singh.jpg/140px-Chandra_Shekhar_Singh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="526" data-file-height="692" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Shekhar" title="Chandra Shekhar">Chandra Shekhar</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1927–2007)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Ballia_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Ballia Lok Sabha constituency">Ballia</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>21 November<br />1990 </td> <td>21 June<br />1991 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002212000000000000♠"></span>212 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samajwadi_Janata_Party_(Rashtriya)" title="Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)">Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Shekhar_ministry" title="Chandra Shekhar ministry">Chandra Shekhar</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#74C365"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Shekhar" title="Chandra Shekhar">Chandra Shekhar</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>21 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vazhappady_K._Ramamurthy" title="Vazhappady K. Ramamurthy">Vazhappady K. Ramamurthy</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1940–2002)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Krishnagiri_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency">Krishnagiri</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>21 June<br />1991 </td> <td>30 July<br />1991 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001390000000000000♠"></span>39 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian National Congress (I)">Indian National Congress (I)</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Rao_ministry" title="Rao ministry">Rao</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td rowspan="4"><b><a href="/wiki/P._V._Narasimha_Rao" title="P. V. Narasimha Rao">P. V. Narasimha Rao</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Visit_of_Narasimha_Rao,_Indian_Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs,_to_the_CEC_(cropped)(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Visit_of_Narasimha_Rao%2C_Indian_Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs%2C_to_the_CEC_%28cropped%29%282%29.jpg/70px-Visit_of_Narasimha_Rao%2C_Indian_Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs%2C_to_the_CEC_%28cropped%29%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Visit_of_Narasimha_Rao%2C_Indian_Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs%2C_to_the_CEC_%28cropped%29%282%29.jpg/105px-Visit_of_Narasimha_Rao%2C_Indian_Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs%2C_to_the_CEC_%28cropped%29%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Visit_of_Narasimha_Rao%2C_Indian_Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs%2C_to_the_CEC_%28cropped%29%282%29.jpg/140px-Visit_of_Narasimha_Rao%2C_Indian_Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs%2C_to_the_CEC_%28cropped%29%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="392" data-file-height="490" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P._V._Narasimha_Rao" title="P. V. Narasimha Rao">P. V. Narasimha Rao</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1921–2004)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Nandyal_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency">Nandyal</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>30 July<br />1991 </td> <td>10 July<br />1992 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002346000000000000♠"></span>346 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(16) </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg/70px-P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg/105px-P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/P._A._Sangma_official_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="127" data-file-height="165" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P._A._Sangma" title="P. A. Sangma">P. A. Sangma</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1947–2016)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Tura_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Tura Lok Sabha constituency">Tura</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C until 10 February 1995) </td> <td>10 July<br />1992 </td> <td>15 September<br />1995 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003116200000000000♠"></span>3 years, 67 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>22 </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/G._Venkatswamy" class="mw-redirect" title="G. Venkatswamy">G. Venkatswamy</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1929–2014)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Peddapalli_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency">Peddapalli</a></span> </td> <td>15 September<br />1995 </td> <td>16 May<br />1996 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002244000000000000♠"></span>244 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="399" data-file-height="482" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee" title="Atal Bihari Vajpayee">Atal Bihari Vajpayee</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1924–2018)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Lucknow_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency">Lucknow</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>16 May<br />1996 </td> <td>1 June<br />1996 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001160000000000000♠"></span>16 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Vajpayee_ministry" title="First Vajpayee ministry">Vajpayee I</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee" title="Atal Bihari Vajpayee">Atal Bihari Vajpayee</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>23 </th> <td bgcolor="#DCDCDC"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Balwant_Singh_Ramoowalia_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Balwant_Singh_Ramoowalia_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Balwant_Singh_Ramoowalia_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Balwant_Singh_Ramoowalia_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Balwant_Singh_Ramoowalia_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Balwant_Singh_Ramoowalia_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Balwant_Singh_Ramoowalia_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="451" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Balwant_Singh_Ramoowalia" title="Balwant Singh Ramoowalia">Balwant Singh Ramoowalia</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1942)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>1 June<br />1996 </td> <td>29 June<br />1996 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001280000000000000♠"></span>28 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Deve_Gowda_ministry" title="Deve Gowda ministry">Deve Gowda</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/H._D._Deve_Gowda" title="H. D. Deve Gowda">H. D. Deve Gowda</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>24 </th> <td bgcolor="#ff8d33"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:M.Arunachalam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/M.Arunachalam.jpg/70px-M.Arunachalam.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/M.Arunachalam.jpg/105px-M.Arunachalam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/M.Arunachalam.jpg/140px-M.Arunachalam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="820" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M._Arunachalam_(politician)" title="M. Arunachalam (politician)">M. Arunachalam</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1944–2004)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Tenkasi_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency">Tenkasi</a></span> </td> <td>29 June<br />1996 </td> <td>21 April<br />1997 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002296000000000000♠"></span>296 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Maanila_Congress_(Moopanar)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)">Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Inder_Kumar_Gujral_071.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Inder_Kumar_Gujral_071.jpg/70px-Inder_Kumar_Gujral_071.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Inder_Kumar_Gujral_071.jpg/105px-Inder_Kumar_Gujral_071.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Inder_Kumar_Gujral_071.jpg/140px-Inder_Kumar_Gujral_071.jpg 2x" data-file-width="725" data-file-height="1065" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Inder_Kumar_Gujral" title="Inder Kumar Gujral">Inder Kumar Gujral</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1919–2012)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>21 April<br />1997 </td> <td>1 May<br />1997 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001100000000000000♠"></span>10 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Janata_Dal" title="Janata Dal">Janata Dal</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Gujral_ministry" title="Gujral ministry">Gujral</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td rowspan="3"><b><a href="/wiki/Inder_Kumar_Gujral" title="Inder Kumar Gujral">Inder Kumar Gujral</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(24) </th> <td bgcolor="#ff8d33"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:M.Arunachalam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/M.Arunachalam.jpg/70px-M.Arunachalam.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/M.Arunachalam.jpg/105px-M.Arunachalam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/M.Arunachalam.jpg/140px-M.Arunachalam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="820" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M._Arunachalam_(politician)" title="M. Arunachalam (politician)">M. Arunachalam</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1944–2004)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Tenkasi_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency">Tenkasi</a></span> </td> <td>1 May<br />1997 </td> <td>9 June<br />1997 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001390000000000000♠"></span>39 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Maanila_Congress_(Moopanar)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)">Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>25 </th> <td bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:M._P._Veerendra_Kumar_DS.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/M._P._Veerendra_Kumar_DS.jpg/70px-M._P._Veerendra_Kumar_DS.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/M._P._Veerendra_Kumar_DS.jpg/105px-M._P._Veerendra_Kumar_DS.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/M._P._Veerendra_Kumar_DS.jpg/140px-M._P._Veerendra_Kumar_DS.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1085" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M._P._Veerendra_Kumar" title="M. P. Veerendra Kumar">M. P. Veerendra Kumar</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1936–2020)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Kozhikode_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency">Kozhikode</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>9 June<br />1997 </td> <td>19 March<br />1998 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002283000000000000♠"></span>283 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Janata_Dal" title="Janata Dal">Janata Dal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>26 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Satyanarayan_Jatiya_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="65" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="343" data-file-height="317" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Satyanarayan_Jatiya" title="Satyanarayan Jatiya">Satyanarayan Jatiya</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1946)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Ujjain_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency">Ujjain</a></span> </td> <td>19 March<br />1998 </td> <td>13 October<br />1999 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002573000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 208 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_Vajpayee_ministry" title="Second Vajpayee ministry">Vajpayee II</a> </td> <td rowspan="5" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="5"><b><a href="/wiki/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee" title="Atal Bihari Vajpayee">Atal Bihari Vajpayee</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee_tribute_image_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="399" data-file-height="482" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee" title="Atal Bihari Vajpayee">Atal Bihari Vajpayee</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1924–2018)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Lucknow_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency">Lucknow</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>13 October<br />1999 </td> <td>22 November<br />1999 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001400000000000000♠"></span>40 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Third_Vajpayee_ministry" title="Third Vajpayee ministry">Vajpayee III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(26) </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Satyanarayan_Jatiya_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="65" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Satyanarayan_Jatiya_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="343" data-file-height="317" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Satyanarayan_Jatiya" title="Satyanarayan Jatiya">Satyanarayan Jatiya</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1946)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Ujjain_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency">Ujjain</a></span> </td> <td>22 November<br />1999 </td> <td>1 September<br />2001 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002649000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 283 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>27 </th> <td bgcolor="#003366"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sharadyadavjdu.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Sharadyadavjdu.jpg/70px-Sharadyadavjdu.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="76" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Sharadyadavjdu.jpg/105px-Sharadyadavjdu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Sharadyadavjdu.jpg/140px-Sharadyadavjdu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="336" data-file-height="367" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sharad_Yadav" title="Sharad Yadav">Sharad Yadav</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1947–2023)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Madhepura_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency">Madhepura</a></span> </td> <td>1 September<br />2001 </td> <td>1 July<br />2002 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002303000000000000♠"></span>303 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Janata_Dal_(United)" title="Janata Dal (United)">Janata Dal (United)</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>28 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sahib_Singh_Verma_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Sahib_Singh_Verma_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Sahib_Singh_Verma_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Sahib_Singh_Verma_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Sahib_Singh_Verma_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Sahib_Singh_Verma_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Sahib_Singh_Verma_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="340" data-file-height="456" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sahib_Singh_Verma" title="Sahib Singh Verma">Sahib Singh Verma</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1943–2007)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Outer_Delhi_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Outer Delhi Lok Sabha constituency">Outer Delhi</a></span> </td> <td>1 July<br />2002 </td> <td>22 May<br />2004 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002691000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 326 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of Labour and Employment </th></tr> <tr> <th>29 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sis_Ram_Ola_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="417" data-file-height="554" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sis_Ram_Ola" class="mw-redirect" title="Sis Ram Ola">Sis Ram Ola</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1927–2013)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Jhunjhunu_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha constituency">Jhunjhunu</a></span> </td> <td>23 May<br />2004 </td> <td>27 November<br />2004 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002188000000000000♠"></span>188 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/First_Manmohan_Singh_ministry" title="First Manmohan Singh ministry">Manmohan I</a> </td> <td rowspan="8" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="8"><b><a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>30 </th> <td bgcolor="#F84996"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kalvakuntla_Chandrashekar_Rao.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Kalvakuntla_Chandrashekar_Rao.png/70px-Kalvakuntla_Chandrashekar_Rao.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Kalvakuntla_Chandrashekar_Rao.png/105px-Kalvakuntla_Chandrashekar_Rao.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Kalvakuntla_Chandrashekar_Rao.png/140px-Kalvakuntla_Chandrashekar_Rao.png 2x" data-file-width="399" data-file-height="488" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/K._Chandrashekar_Rao" title="K. Chandrashekar Rao">K. Chandrashekar Rao</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1954)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Karimnagar_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency">Karimnagar</a></span> </td> <td>27 November<br />2004 </td> <td>24 August<br />2006 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002635000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 270 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Telangana_Rashtra_Samithi" class="mw-redirect" title="Telangana Rashtra Samithi">Telangana Rashtra Samithi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Manmohan_Singh_in_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Manmohan_Singh_in_2009.jpg/70px-Manmohan_Singh_in_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Manmohan_Singh_in_2009.jpg/105px-Manmohan_Singh_in_2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Manmohan_Singh_in_2009.jpg/140px-Manmohan_Singh_in_2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="443" data-file-height="595" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1932)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>24 August<br />2006 </td> <td>24 October<br />2006 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001610000000000000♠"></span>61 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>31 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg/70px-Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg/105px-Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg/140px-Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg 2x" data-file-width="703" data-file-height="892" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Fernandes" title="Oscar Fernandes">Oscar Fernandes</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1941–2021)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>24 October<br />2006 </td> <td>3 March<br />2009 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002861000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 130 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>32 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:GKVasan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/GKVasan.jpg/70px-GKVasan.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/GKVasan.jpg/105px-GKVasan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/GKVasan.jpg/140px-GKVasan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="426" data-file-height="542" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/G._K._Vasan" title="G. K. Vasan">G. K. Vasan</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1964)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>3 March<br />2009 </td> <td>22 May<br />2009 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001800000000000000♠"></span>80 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>33 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mallikarjun_Kharge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Mallikarjun_Kharge.jpg/70px-Mallikarjun_Kharge.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Mallikarjun_Kharge.jpg/105px-Mallikarjun_Kharge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Mallikarjun_Kharge.jpg/140px-Mallikarjun_Kharge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="576" data-file-height="748" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mallikarjun_Kharge" title="Mallikarjun Kharge">Mallikarjun Kharge</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1942)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Gulbarga_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Gulbarga Lok Sabha constituency">Gulbarga</a></span> </td> <td>28 May<br />2009 </td> <td>17 June<br />2013 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003148100000000000♠"></span>4 years, 20 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Second_Manmohan_Singh_ministry" title="Second Manmohan Singh ministry">Manmohan II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(29) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sis_Ram_Ola_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Sis_Ram_Ola_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="417" data-file-height="554" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sis_Ram_Ola" class="mw-redirect" title="Sis Ram Ola">Sis Ram Ola</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1927–2013)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Jhunjhunu_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha constituency">Jhunjhunu</a></span> </td> <td>17 June<br />2013 </td> <td>15 December<br />2013<br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><i>(died in office)</i></span> </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002181000000000000♠"></span>181 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(31) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg/70px-Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg/105px-Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg/140px-Oscar_Fernandes_at_launch_of_the_Pilot_Project_for_Cashless_Treatment_of_Road_Accident_Victims_on_Gurgaon-Jaipur_Stretch_of_NH-8.jpg 2x" data-file-width="703" data-file-height="892" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Fernandes" title="Oscar Fernandes">Oscar Fernandes</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1941–2021)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a></span> </td> <td>15 December<br />2013 </td> <td>26 May<br />2014 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002162000000000000♠"></span>162 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>34 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Narendra_Singh_Tomar_addressing_a_press_conference_after_launching_the_Swachh_Sarvekshan_(Gramin)-_2017,_in_New_Delhi_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Narendra_Singh_Tomar_addressing_a_press_conference_after_launching_the_Swachh_Sarvekshan_%28Gramin%29-_2017%2C_in_New_Delhi_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Narendra_Singh_Tomar_addressing_a_press_conference_after_launching_the_Swachh_Sarvekshan_%28Gramin%29-_2017%2C_in_New_Delhi_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Narendra_Singh_Tomar_addressing_a_press_conference_after_launching_the_Swachh_Sarvekshan_%28Gramin%29-_2017%2C_in_New_Delhi_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Narendra_Singh_Tomar_addressing_a_press_conference_after_launching_the_Swachh_Sarvekshan_%28Gramin%29-_2017%2C_in_New_Delhi_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, 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title="First Modi ministry">Modi I</a> </td> <td rowspan="6" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="6"><b><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>35 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_ILO_Deputy_Director_General_(Policy)_International_Labour_Organization,_Ms._Deborah_Greenfield_meeting_the_Minister_of_State_for_Labour_and_Employment_(Independent_Charge),_Shri_Bandaru_Dattatreya,_in_New_Delhi_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/The_ILO_Deputy_Director_General_%28Policy%29_International_Labour_Organization%2C_Ms._Deborah_Greenfield_meeting_the_Minister_of_State_for_Labour_and_Employment_%28Independent_Charge%29%2C_Shri_Bandaru_Dattatreya%2C_in_New_Delhi_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="103" class="mw-file-element" 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/>(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>9 November<br />2014 </td> <td>3 September<br />2017 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003102900000000000♠"></span>2 years, 298 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">36 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="738" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar" class="mw-redirect" title="Santosh Kumar Gangwar">Santosh Kumar Gangwar</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1948)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Bareilly_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency">Bareilly</a></span><br />(MoS, I/C) </td> <td>3 September<br />2017 </td> <td>30 May<br />2019 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003140300000000000♠"></span>3 years, 307 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>31 May<br />2019 </td> <td>7 July<br />2021 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Second_Modi_ministry" title="Second Modi ministry">Modi II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>37 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Union_Minister_Bhupender_Yadav.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Union_Minister_Bhupender_Yadav.jpg/70px-Union_Minister_Bhupender_Yadav.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Union_Minister_Bhupender_Yadav.jpg/105px-Union_Minister_Bhupender_Yadav.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Union_Minister_Bhupender_Yadav.jpg/140px-Union_Minister_Bhupender_Yadav.jpg 2x" data-file-width="817" data-file-height="1017" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bhupender_Yadav" title="Bhupender Yadav">Bhupender Yadav</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1969)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a></span> </td> <td>7 July<br />2021 </td> <td>9 June<br />2024 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003106800000000000♠"></span>2 years, 338 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>38 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mansukh_Mandaviya_Profile_(4x5).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Mansukh_Mandaviya_Profile_%284x5%29.png/70px-Mansukh_Mandaviya_Profile_%284x5%29.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Mansukh_Mandaviya_Profile_%284x5%29.png/105px-Mansukh_Mandaviya_Profile_%284x5%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Mansukh_Mandaviya_Profile_%284x5%29.png/140px-Mansukh_Mandaviya_Profile_%284x5%29.png 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="3751" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mansukh_Mandaviya" title="Mansukh Mandaviya">Mansukh Mandaviya</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1972)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Porbandar_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency">Porbandar</a></span> </td> <td>10 June<br />2024 </td> <td>Incumbent </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002166000000000000♠"></span>166 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Third_Modi_ministry" title="Third Modi ministry">Modi III</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ministers_of_State">Ministers of State</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Ministers of State"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Portrait </th> <th rowspan="2" style="width:18em">Minister<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Birth-Death)<br />Constituency</span> </th> <th colspan="3">Term of office </th> <th rowspan="2" style="width:8em">Political party </th> <th rowspan="2" style="width:6em">Ministry </th> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2">Prime Minister </th></tr> <tr> <th style="width:8em">From </th> <th style="width:8em">To </th> <th style="width:6em">Period </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of State of Labour and Employment </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png/70px-Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png/105px-Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png/140px-Jaisukh_lal_Hathi.png 2x" data-file-width="191" data-file-height="227" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jaisukhlal_Hathi" title="Jaisukhlal Hathi">Jaisukhlal Hathi</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1909–1982)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a></span> </td> <td>4 September<br />1963 </td> <td>24 January<br />1964 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002142000000000000♠"></span>142 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Nehru_ministry" title="Fourth Nehru ministry">Nehru IV</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td style="width:9em"><b><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru" title="Jawaharlal Nehru">Jawaharlal Nehru</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kotha_Raghuramaiah.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Kotha_Raghuramaiah.png/70px-Kotha_Raghuramaiah.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Kotha_Raghuramaiah.png/105px-Kotha_Raghuramaiah.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Kotha_Raghuramaiah.png 2x" data-file-width="114" data-file-height="181" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Kotha_Raghuramaiah" title="Kotha Raghuramaiah">Kotha Raghuramaiah</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1912–1979)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Guntur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Guntur Lok Sabha constituency">Guntur</a></span> </td> <td>9 June<br />1964 </td> <td>13 June<br />1964 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7000400000000000000♠"></span>4 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shastri_ministry" title="Shastri ministry">Shastri</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lal_Bahadur_Shastri" title="Lal Bahadur Shastri">Lal Bahadur Shastri</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of State of Labour, Employment and Rehabilitation </th></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jagannath_Rao_Lok_Sabha_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Jagannath_Rao_Lok_Sabha_portrait.gif/70px-Jagannath_Rao_Lok_Sabha_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Jagannath_Rao_Lok_Sabha_portrait.gif/105px-Jagannath_Rao_Lok_Sabha_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Jagannath_Rao_Lok_Sabha_portrait.gif/140px-Jagannath_Rao_Lok_Sabha_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="217" data-file-height="299" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jagannath_Rao" title="Jagannath Rao">Jagannath Rao</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1909–?)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Berhampur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency">Chatrapur</a></span> </td> <td>24 January<br />1966 </td> <td>14 February<br />1966 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001210000000000000♠"></span>21 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="First Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira I</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="5"><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="9"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lalit_Narayan_Mishra_1976_stamp_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Lalit_Narayan_Mishra_1976_stamp_of_India.jpg/70px-Lalit_Narayan_Mishra_1976_stamp_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Lalit_Narayan_Mishra_1976_stamp_of_India.jpg/105px-Lalit_Narayan_Mishra_1976_stamp_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Lalit_Narayan_Mishra_1976_stamp_of_India.jpg/140px-Lalit_Narayan_Mishra_1976_stamp_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="353" data-file-height="475" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lalit_Narayan_Mishra" title="Lalit Narayan Mishra">Lalit Narayan Mishra</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1923–1975)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a></span> </td> <td>13 March<br />1967 </td> <td>14 November<br />1967 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002246000000000000♠"></span>246 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Second Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg/70px-Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg/105px-Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg/140px-Bhagwat_Jha_Azad.jpg 2x" data-file-width="242" data-file-height="350" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bhagwat_Jha_Azad" title="Bhagwat Jha Azad">Bhagwat Jha Azad</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2011)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Bhagalpur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency">Bhagalpur</a></span> </td> <td>14 February<br />1969 </td> <td>18 March<br />1971 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002762000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 32 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(R)" title="Indian National Congress (R)">Indian National Congress (R)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Second Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira II</a> </td> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of State of Labour </th></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td bgcolor="#1F75FE"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Larang_Sai" title="Larang Sai">Larang Sai</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1935–2004)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sarguja_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sarguja Lok Sabha constituency">Sarguja</a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2">14 August<br />1977 </td> <td rowspan="2">28 July<br />1979 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002713000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 348 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Janata_Party" title="Janata Party">Janata Party</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Premiership_of_Morarji_Desai" title="Premiership of Morarji Desai">Desai</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#1F75FE"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai" title="Morarji Desai">Morarji Desai</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td bgcolor="#1F75FE"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ram_Kripal_Sinha" title="Ram Kripal Sinha">Ram Kripal Sinha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1934–2023)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/T._Anjaiah" title="T. Anjaiah">T. Anjaiah</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1919–1986)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Secunderabad_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency">Secunderabad</a></span> </td> <td>8 June<br />1980 </td> <td>11 October<br />1980 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002125000000000000♠"></span>125 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian National Congress (I)">Indian National Congress (I)</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Fourth Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira IV</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ram_Dulari_Sinha_official_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ram_Dulari_Sinha_official_portrait.gif/70px-Ram_Dulari_Sinha_official_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ram_Dulari_Sinha_official_portrait.gif/105px-Ram_Dulari_Sinha_official_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ram_Dulari_Sinha_official_portrait.gif/140px-Ram_Dulari_Sinha_official_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="214" data-file-height="303" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ram_Dulari_Sinha" title="Ram Dulari Sinha">Ram Dulari Sinha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–1994)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sheohar_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency">Sheohar</a></span> </td> <td>19 October<br />1980 </td> <td>15 January<br />1982 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002453000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 88 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of State of Labour and Rehabilitation </th></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mohsina_Kidwai_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Mohsina_Kidwai_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Mohsina_Kidwai_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Mohsina_Kidwai_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Mohsina_Kidwai_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Mohsina_Kidwai_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Mohsina_Kidwai_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="198" data-file-height="252" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mohsina_Kidwai" title="Mohsina Kidwai">Mohsina Kidwai</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1932)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Meerut_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Meerut Lok Sabha constituency">Meerut</a></span> </td> <td>11 September<br />1982 </td> <td>29 January<br />1983 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002140000000000000♠"></span>140 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian National Congress (I)">Indian National Congress (I)</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Fourth Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira IV</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">11 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b>Dharmavir</b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>29 January<br />1983 </td> <td>31 October<br />1984 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002688000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 323 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 November<br />1984 </td> <td>22 December<br />1984 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Rajiv_Gandhi_ministry" title="First Rajiv Gandhi ministry">Rajiv I</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of State of Labour </th></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Radhakishan_Malviya" title="Radhakishan Malviya">Radhakishan Malviya</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1943–2013)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh" title="Madhya Pradesh">Madhya Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>4 July<br />1989 </td> <td>2 December<br />1989 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002151000000000000♠"></span>151 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian National Congress (I)">Indian National Congress (I)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_Rajiv_Gandhi_ministry" title="Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry">Rajiv II</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>13 </th> <td bgcolor="#74C365"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ram_Ji_Lal_Suman" class="mw-redirect" title="Ram Ji Lal Suman">Ram Ji Lal Suman</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1950)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Firozabad_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Firozabad Lok Sabha constituency">Firozabad</a></span> </td> <td>21 November<br />1990 </td> <td>21 June<br />1991 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002212000000000000♠"></span>212 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samajwadi_Janata_Party_(Rashtriya)" title="Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)">Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Shekhar_ministry" title="Chandra Shekhar ministry">Chandra Shekhar</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#74C365"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Shekhar" title="Chandra Shekhar">Chandra Shekhar</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>14 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Muni_Lall" title="Muni Lall">Muni Lall</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1938–2019)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sasaram_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency">Sasaram</a></span> </td> <td>13 October<br />1999 </td> <td>1 July<br />2002 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002992000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 261 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Third_Vajpayee_ministry" title="Third Vajpayee ministry">Vajpayee III</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="4"><b><a href="/wiki/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee" title="Atal Bihari Vajpayee">Atal Bihari Vajpayee</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>15 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Kumar_Pradhan" title="Ashok Kumar Pradhan">Ashok Kumar Pradhan</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1953)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Khurja_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Khurja Lok Sabha constituency">Khurja</a></span> </td> <td>1 July<br />2002 </td> <td>29 January<br />2003 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002212000000000000♠"></span>212 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>16 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vijay_Goel_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Vijay_Goel_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Vijay_Goel_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Vijay_Goel_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Vijay_Goel_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Vijay_Goel_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Vijay_Goel_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1148" data-file-height="1459" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Goel_(politician)" title="Vijay Goel (politician)">Vijay Goel</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1954)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Chandni_Chowk_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency">Chandni Chowk</a></span> </td> <td>29 January<br />2003 </td> <td>24 May<br />2003 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002115000000000000♠"></span>115 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>17 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="738" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Santosh_Kumar_Gangwar" class="mw-redirect" title="Santosh Kumar Gangwar">Santosh Kumar Gangwar</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1948)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Bareilly_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency">Bareilly</a></span> </td> <td>24 May<br />2003 </td> <td>8 September<br />2003 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002107000000000000♠"></span>107 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11">Minister of State of Labour and Employment </th></tr> <tr> <th>18 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chandra_Sekhar_Sahu_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Chandra_Sekhar_Sahu_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Chandra_Sekhar_Sahu_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Chandra_Sekhar_Sahu_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Chandra_Sekhar_Sahu_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Chandra_Sekhar_Sahu_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Chandra_Sekhar_Sahu_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="612" data-file-height="816" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Sekhar_Sahu" title="Chandra Sekhar Sahu">Chandra Sekhar Sahu</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1950)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Berhampur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency">Berhampur</a></span> </td> <td>29 January<br />2006 </td> <td>24 October<br />2006 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002268000000000000♠"></span>268 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Manmohan_Singh_ministry" title="First Manmohan Singh ministry">Manmohan I</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="4"><b><a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>19 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HarishRawat.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/HarishRawat.jpg/70px-HarishRawat.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/HarishRawat.jpg/105px-HarishRawat.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/HarishRawat.jpg/140px-HarishRawat.jpg 2x" data-file-width="516" data-file-height="688" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Harish_Rawat" title="Harish Rawat">Harish Rawat</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1948)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Haridwar_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency">Haridwar</a></span> </td> <td>28 May<br />2009 </td> <td>19 January<br />2011 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002601000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 236 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Second_Manmohan_Singh_ministry" title="Second Manmohan Singh ministry">Manmohan II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="7"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>20 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%8D.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%8D.jpg/70px-%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%8D.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%8D.jpg/105px-%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%8D.jpg 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/File:Vishnudeo_Sai_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Vishnudeo_Sai_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Vishnudeo_Sai_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Vishnudeo_Sai_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Vishnudeo_Sai_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Vishnudeo_Sai_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Vishnudeo_Sai_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="164" data-file-height="194" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vishnudeo_Sai" class="mw-redirect" title="Vishnudeo Sai">Vishnudeo Sai</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1964)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Raigarh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency">Raigarh</a></span> </td> <td>26 May<br />2014 </td> <td>9 November<br />2014 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002167000000000000♠"></span>167 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Modi_ministry" title="First Modi ministry">Modi I</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="4"><b><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="9"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>22 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rameswar_Teli_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Rameswar_Teli_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Rameswar_Teli_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Rameswar_Teli_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Rameswar_Teli_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Rameswar_Teli_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Rameswar_Teli_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="304" data-file-height="411" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rameswar_Teli" title="Rameswar Teli">Rameswar Teli</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1970)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Dibrugarh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency">Dibrugarh</a></span> </td> <td>7 July<br />2021 </td> <td>9 June<br />2024 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003106800000000000♠"></span>2 years, 338 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_Modi_ministry" title="Second Modi ministry">Modi II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>23 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shobha_Karandlaje_with_PM_Modi.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Shobha_Karandlaje_with_PM_Modi.jpg/70px-Shobha_Karandlaje_with_PM_Modi.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" 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(India)">Defence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_External_Affairs_(India)" title="Ministry of External Affairs (India)">External Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Finance_(India)" title="Ministry of Finance (India)">Finance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Home_Affairs_(India)" title="Ministry of Home Affairs (India)">Home Affairs</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Economy & Industry</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Chemicals_and_Fertilizers" title="Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers">Chemicals and Fertilizers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Civil_Aviation_(India)" title="Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)">Civil Aviation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Commerce_and_Industry_(India)" title="Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India)">Commerce and Industry</a></li> 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