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font-weight: normal;"><span title="Hindi-language romanization"><i lang="hi-Latn">Vitta Mantrī</i></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="padding-bottom:0.4em; border-bottom:solid 1px #ccd2d9;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ministry_of_Finance_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Ministry_of_Finance_India.svg/200px-Ministry_of_Finance_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Ministry_of_Finance_India.svg/300px-Ministry_of_Finance_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Ministry_of_Finance_India.svg/400px-Ministry_of_Finance_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="911" data-file-height="450" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Emblem_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Emblem of India">Emblem of India</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="padding-bottom:0.4em; border-bottom:solid 1px #ccd2d9;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/110px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="110" height="73" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/165px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/220px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_India" title="Flag of India">Flag of India</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="padding-bottom:0.4em; border-bottom:solid 1px #ccd2d9; line-height:1.4em;"><div style="padding-bottom:0.4em;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg/140px-Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg/210px-Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg/280px-Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="540" data-file-height="695" /></a></span></div><div style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Incumbent<br /><a href="/wiki/Nirmala_Sitharaman" title="Nirmala Sitharaman">Nirmala Sitharaman</a><br /></div>since 31 May 2019</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Finance_(India)" title="Ministry of Finance (India)">Ministry of Finance</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Style_(form_of_address)" title="Style (form of address)">Style</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/The_Honourable" title="The Honourable">The Honourable</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Abbreviation</th><td class="infobox-data">FM</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Member of</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Cabinet of India">Cabinet</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Cabinet_Committee_on_Security" title="Cabinet Committee on Security">Cabinet Committee on Security</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reports to</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Prime Minister of India</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_India" title="Parliament of India">Parliament of India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Appointer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President</a> on the advice of the <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Prime Minister</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Inaugural holder</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty" title="R. K. Shanmukham Chetty">R. K. Shanmukham Chetty</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data">15 August 1947</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Minister of Finance</b> (<b>Vitta Mantrī</b> ) (or simply, the <b>Finance Minister</b>, short form <b>FM</b>) is the head of the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Finance_(India)" title="Ministry of Finance (India)">Ministry of Finance</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a>. One of the senior most offices of the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Cabinet of India">Union Cabinet</a>, the finance minister is responsible for the <a href="/wiki/Fiscal_policy" title="Fiscal policy">fiscal policy</a> of the government. A key duty of the Finance Minister is to present the annual <a href="/wiki/Union_Budget" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Budget">Union Budget</a> in <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_India" title="Parliament of India">Parliament</a>, detailing the government's plan for taxation and spending in the coming <a href="/wiki/Financial_year" class="mw-redirect" title="Financial year">financial year</a>. Through the Budget, the finance minister also outlines allocations to all the ministries and departments. The Minister is assisted by the <b>Minister of State for Finance</b> and the junior <b>Deputy Minister of Finance</b>. </p><p>There have been a number of Ministers of Finance that went on to become the <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Prime Minister</a>; <a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai" title="Morarji Desai">Morarji Desai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charan_Singh" title="Charan Singh">Charan Singh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vishwanath_Pratap_Singh" class="mw-redirect" title="Vishwanath Pratap Singh">Vishwanath Pratap Singh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a> and also to serve as the <a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President</a>; <a href="/wiki/Ramaswamy_Venkataraman" title="Ramaswamy Venkataraman">R.Venkataraman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pranab_Mukherjee" title="Pranab Mukherjee">Pranab Mukherjee</a>. Several Prime Ministers have also gone on to hold the position of Minister of Finance. </p><p>The current Finance Minister of India is <a href="/wiki/Nirmala_Sitharaman" title="Nirmala Sitharaman">Nirmala Sitharaman</a>. Of all finance ministers, <a href="/wiki/Pranab_Mukherjee" title="Pranab Mukherjee">Pranab Mukherjee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nirmala_Sitharaman" title="Nirmala Sitharaman">Nirmala Sitharaman</a> had served as both cabinet ministers and ministers of state for finance. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <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=Minister_of_Finance_(India)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Cabinet Ministers"><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:7em">From </th> <th style="width:7em">To </th> <th style="width:6em">Period </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td style="width:0.01em" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty.jpg/70px-R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty.jpg/105px-R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty.jpg/140px-R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty.jpg 2x" data-file-width="246" data-file-height="301" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty" title="R. K. Shanmukham Chetty">R. K. Shanmukham Chetty</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1892–1953)<br /><i>Unelected</i></span> </td> <td>15 August<br />1947 </td> <td>17 August<br />1948 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002368000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 2 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="17"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/First_Nehru_ministry" title="First Nehru ministry">Nehru I</a> </td> <td rowspan="11" style="width:0.01em" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="11" 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:Emblem_of_India_(without_motto).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Emblem_of_India_%28without_motto%29.svg/70px-Emblem_of_India_%28without_motto%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Emblem_of_India_%28without_motto%29.svg/105px-Emblem_of_India_%28without_motto%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Emblem_of_India_%28without_motto%29.svg/140px-Emblem_of_India_%28without_motto%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="549" data-file-height="784" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Kshitish_Chandra_Neogy" title="Kshitish Chandra Neogy">Kshitish Chandra Neogy</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1888–1970)<br />MCA for <a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a></span> </td> <td>18 August<br />1948 </td> <td>22 September<br />1948 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001360000000000000♠"></span>36 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Mathai.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/John_Mathai.jpg/70px-John_Mathai.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/John_Mathai.jpg/105px-John_Mathai.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/John_Mathai.jpg/140px-John_Mathai.jpg 2x" data-file-width="206" data-file-height="283" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/John_Matthai" title="John Matthai">John Matthai</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1886–1959)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/United_Provinces_(1937%E2%80%931950)" title="United Provinces (1937–1950)">United Provinces</a></span> </td> <td>22 September<br />1948 </td> <td>1 June<br />1950 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002617000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 252 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">4 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chintaman_Dwarakanath_Deshmukh_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Chintaman_Dwarakanath_Deshmukh_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Chintaman_Dwarakanath_Deshmukh_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Chintaman_Dwarakanath_Deshmukh_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Chintaman_Dwarakanath_Deshmukh_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Chintaman_Dwarakanath_Deshmukh_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Chintaman_Dwarakanath_Deshmukh_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="855" data-file-height="1037" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/C._D._Deshmukh" title="C. D. Deshmukh">C. D. Deshmukh</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1896–1982)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Kolaba_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Kolaba Lok Sabha constituency">Kolaba</a></span> </td> <td>1 June<br />1950 </td> <td>15 April<br />1952 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003224500000000000♠"></span>6 years, 53 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 April<br />1952 </td> <td>24 July<br />1956 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Second_Nehru_ministry" title="Second Nehru ministry">Nehru II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jnehru.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Jnehru.jpg/70px-Jnehru.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Jnehru.jpg/105px-Jnehru.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Jnehru.jpg/140px-Jnehru.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1365" data-file-height="1962" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru" title="Jawaharlal Nehru">Jawaharlal Nehru</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1889–1964)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Phulpur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency">Phulpur</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>24 July<br />1956 </td> <td>30 August<br />1956 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001370000000000000♠"></span>37 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">5 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="242" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/T._T._Krishnamachari" title="T. T. Krishnamachari">T. T. Krishnamachari</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1899–1974)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Chennai_South_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency">Madras South</a></span> </td> <td>30 August<br />1956 </td> <td>4 April<br />1957 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002217000000000000♠"></span>217 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 April<br />1957 </td> <td>13 February<br />1958 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_Nehru_ministry" title="Third Nehru ministry">Nehru III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">6 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1210" data-file-height="1553" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai" title="Morarji Desai">Morarji Desai</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1896–1995)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Surat_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Surat Lok Sabha constituency">Surat</a></span> </td> <td>13 February<br />1958 </td> <td>2 April<br />1962 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003202500000000000♠"></span>5 years, 199 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 April<br />1962 </td> <td>31 August<br />1963 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Nehru_ministry" title="Fourth Nehru ministry">Nehru IV</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3">(5) </th> <td rowspan="3" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-T._T._Krishnamachari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="242" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="3"><b><a href="/wiki/T._T._Krishnamachari" title="T. T. Krishnamachari">T. T. Krishnamachari</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1899–1974)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Tiruchendur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Tiruchendur Lok Sabha constituency">Tiruchendur</a></span> </td> <td>31 August<br />1963 </td> <td>27 May<br />1964 </td> <td rowspan="3"><b><span data-sort-value="7002853000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 122 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>27 May<br />1964 </td> <td>9 June<br />1964 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Nanda_ministry" title="First Nanda ministry">Nanda I</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gulzarilal_Nanda" title="Gulzarilal Nanda">Gulzarilal Nanda</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 June<br />1964 </td> <td>31 December<br />1965 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Shastri_ministry" title="Shastri ministry">Shastri</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Lal_Bahadur_Shastri" title="Lal Bahadur Shastri">Lal Bahadur Shastri</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3">7 </th> <td rowspan="3" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sachindra_Chaudhari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Sachindra_Chaudhari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Sachindra_Chaudhari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Sachindra_Chaudhari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-Sachindra_Chaudhari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Sachindra_Chaudhari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-Sachindra_Chaudhari_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="194" data-file-height="238" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="3"><b><a href="/wiki/Sachindra_Chaudhuri" title="Sachindra Chaudhuri">Sachindra Chaudhuri</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1903–1992)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Ghatal_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency">Ghatal</a></span> </td> <td>1 January<br />1966 </td> <td>11 January<br />1966 </td> <td rowspan="3"><b><span data-sort-value="7002435000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 70 days</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> <td>24 January<br />1966 </td> <td>12 March<br />1967 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="First Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira I</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="6"><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(6) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1210" data-file-height="1553" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai" title="Morarji Desai">Morarji Desai</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1896–1995)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Surat_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Surat Lok Sabha constituency">Surat</a></span><br />(Deputy Prime Minister) </td> <td>13 March<br />1967 </td> <td>16 July<br />1969 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002856000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 125 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3""><a href="/wiki/Second_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Second Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </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/Rae_Bareli_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency">Rae Bareli</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>16 July<br />1969 </td> <td>27 June<br />1970 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002346000000000000♠"></span>346 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(R)" title="Indian National Congress (R)">Indian National Congress (R)</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" bgcolor="turquoise"> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">8 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yashwantrao_Chavan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Yashwantrao_Chavan.jpg/70px-Yashwantrao_Chavan.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Yashwantrao_Chavan.jpg/105px-Yashwantrao_Chavan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Yashwantrao_Chavan.jpg/140px-Yashwantrao_Chavan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="548" data-file-height="747" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Yashwantrao_Chavan" title="Yashwantrao Chavan">Yashwantrao Chavan</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1913–1984)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Satara_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Satara Lok Sabha constituency">Satara</a></span> </td> <td>27 June<br />1970 </td> <td>13 March<br />1971 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003156600000000000♠"></span>4 years, 105 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 March<br />1971 </td> <td>10 October<br />1974 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Third Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chidambaram_Subramaniam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Chidambaram_Subramaniam.jpg/70px-Chidambaram_Subramaniam.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="72" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Chidambaram_Subramaniam.jpg/105px-Chidambaram_Subramaniam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Chidambaram_Subramaniam.jpg/140px-Chidambaram_Subramaniam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="179" data-file-height="184" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chidambaram_Subramaniam" title="Chidambaram Subramaniam">Chidambaram Subramaniam</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1910–2000)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Palani_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Palani Lok Sabha constituency">Palani</a></span> </td> <td>10 October<br />1974 </td> <td>24 March<br />1977 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002896000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 165 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td style="background:#1F75FE"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1210" data-file-height="1553" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai" title="Morarji Desai">Morarji Desai</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1896–1995)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Surat_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Surat Lok Sabha constituency">Surat</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>24 March<br />1977 </td> <td>26 March<br />1977 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7000200000000000000♠"></span>2 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Janata_Party" title="Janata Party">Janata Party</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai_ministry" class="mw-redirect" title="Morarji Desai ministry">Desai</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" style="background:#1F75FE"> </td> <td rowspan="4"><b><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai" title="Morarji Desai">Morarji Desai</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td style="background:#1F75FE; color:white"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hirubhai_M._Patel_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Hirubhai_M._Patel_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Hirubhai_M._Patel_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Hirubhai_M._Patel_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-Hirubhai_M._Patel_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Hirubhai_M._Patel_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-Hirubhai_M._Patel_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="212" data-file-height="306" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hirubhai_M._Patel" title="Hirubhai M. Patel">Hirubhai M. Patel</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1904–1993)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sabarkantha_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency">Sabarkantha</a></span> </td> <td>26 March<br />1977 </td> <td>24 January<br />1979 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002669000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 304 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>11 </th> <td style="background:#1F75FE; color:white"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="148" data-file-height="235" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Charan_Singh" title="Charan Singh">Charan Singh</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1902–1987)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Baghpat_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Baghpat Lok Sabha constituency">Baghpat</a></span><br />(Deputy Prime Minister) </td> <td>24 January<br />1979 </td> <td>16 July<br />1979 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002173000000000000♠"></span>173 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td style="background:#1F75FE; color:white"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Morarji_Desai_visits_the_USA_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1210" data-file-height="1553" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai" title="Morarji Desai">Morarji Desai</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1896–1995)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Surat_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Surat Lok Sabha constituency">Surat</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>16 July<br />1979 </td> <td>28 July<br />1979 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001120000000000000♠"></span>12 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td style="background:#06038D"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hemwati_Nandan_Bahuguna_stamp_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Hemwati_Nandan_Bahuguna_stamp_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Hemwati_Nandan_Bahuguna_stamp_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Hemwati_Nandan_Bahuguna_stamp_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Hemwati_Nandan_Bahuguna_stamp_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Hemwati_Nandan_Bahuguna_stamp_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Hemwati_Nandan_Bahuguna_stamp_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="197" data-file-height="235" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hemwati_Nandan_Bahuguna" title="Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna">Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1919–1989)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Lucknow_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency">Lucknow</a></span> </td> <td>28 July<br />1979 </td> <td>19 October<br />1979 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001830000000000000♠"></span>83 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Janata_Party_(Secular)" title="Janata Party (Secular)">Janata Party (Secular)</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Charan_Singh_ministry" title="Charan Singh ministry">Charan</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background:#06038D"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Charan_Singh" title="Charan Singh">Charan Singh</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td style="background:#06038D; color:white"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Prime_minister_Charan_Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="148" data-file-height="235" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Charan_Singh" title="Charan Singh">Charan Singh</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1902–1987)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Baghpat_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Baghpat Lok Sabha constituency">Baghpat</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>19 October<br />1979 </td> <td>14 January<br />1980 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001870000000000000♠"></span>87 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>13 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:R_Venkataraman.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/R_Venkataraman.jpg/70px-R_Venkataraman.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/R_Venkataraman.jpg/105px-R_Venkataraman.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/R_Venkataraman.jpg/140px-R_Venkataraman.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2120" data-file-height="2575" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ramaswamy_Venkataraman" title="Ramaswamy Venkataraman">Ramaswamy Venkataraman</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1910–2009)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Chennai_South_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency">Madras South</a></span> </td> <td>14 January<br />1980 </td> <td>15 January<br />1982 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002732000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 1 day</b> </td> <td rowspan="7"><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">14 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1210" data-file-height="1557" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Pranab_Mukherjee" title="Pranab Mukherjee">Pranab Mukherjee</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1935–2020)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a></span> </td> <td>15 January<br />1982 </td> <td>31 October<br />1984 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003108100000000000♠"></span>2 years, 351 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>31 October<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 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>15 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:V._P._Singh_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="899" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/V._P._Singh" title="V. P. Singh">Vishwanath Pratap Singh</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1931–2008)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>31 December<br />1984 </td> <td>24 January<br />1987 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002754000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 24 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Second_Rajiv_Gandhi_ministry" title="Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry">Rajiv II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RajivGandhi.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/RajivGandhi.jpg/70px-RajivGandhi.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/RajivGandhi.jpg/105px-RajivGandhi.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/RajivGandhi.jpg/140px-RajivGandhi.jpg 2x" data-file-width="184" data-file-height="230" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1944–1991)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Amethi_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Amethi Lok Sabha constituency">Amethi</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>24 January<br />1987 </td> <td>25 July<br />1987 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002182000000000000♠"></span>182 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>16 </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 />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>25 July<br />1987 </td> <td>25 June<br />1988 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002336000000000000♠"></span>336 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>17 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shankarrao_Chavan_2007_stamp_of_India_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Shankarrao_Chavan_2007_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Shankarrao_Chavan_2007_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Shankarrao_Chavan_2007_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Shankarrao_Chavan_2007_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Shankarrao_Chavan_2007_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Shankarrao_Chavan_2007_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="281" data-file-height="365" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Shankarrao_Chavan" title="Shankarrao Chavan">Shankarrao Chavan</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1920–2004)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Nanded_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Nanded Lok Sabha constituency">Nanded</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>– </th> <td style="background:#2E8B57"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:V._P._Singh_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-V._P._Singh_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="899" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/V._P._Singh" title="V. P. Singh">Vishwanath Pratap Singh</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1931–2008)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Fatehpur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Fatehpur Lok Sabha constituency">Fatehpur</a></span><br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>2 December<br />1989 </td> <td>5 December<br />1989 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7000300000000000000♠"></span>3 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Janata_Dal" title="Janata Dal">Janata Dal</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/V._P._Singh_ministry" title="V. P. Singh ministry">Vishwanath</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background:#2E8B57"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/V._P._Singh" title="V. P. Singh">Vishwanath Pratap Singh</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>18 </th> <td style="background:#2E8B57; color:white"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Madhu_Dandavate_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Madhu_Dandavate_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Madhu_Dandavate_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Madhu_Dandavate_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-Madhu_Dandavate_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Madhu_Dandavate_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-Madhu_Dandavate_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="236" data-file-height="308" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Madhu_Dandavate" title="Madhu Dandavate">Madhu Dandavate</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1924–2005)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Rajapur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Rajapur Lok Sabha constituency">Rajapur</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></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>10 November<br />1990 </td> <td>21 November<br />1990 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001110000000000000♠"></span>11 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Samajwadi_Janata_Party_(Rashtriya)" title="Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)">Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Shekhar_ministry" title="Chandra Shekhar ministry">Chandra Shekhar</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#74C365"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Shekhar" title="Chandra Shekhar">Chandra Shekhar</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>19 </th> <td bgcolor="#74C365"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg/70px-Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg/105px-Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg/140px-Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1044" data-file-height="1500" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Yashwant_Sinha" title="Yashwant Sinha">Yashwant Sinha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1937)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</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></tr> <tr> <th>20 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </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> </td> <td>21 June<br />1991 </td> <td>16 May<br />1996 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003179100000000000♠"></span>4 years, 330 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/Rao_ministry" title="Rao ministry">Rao</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P._V._Narasimha_Rao" title="P. V. Narasimha Rao">P. V. Narasimha Rao</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>21 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg/70px-Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="70" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg/105px-Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg/140px-Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1140" data-file-height="1140" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jaswant_Singh" title="Jaswant Singh">Jaswant Singh</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1938–2020)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Chittorgarh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Chittorgarh Lok Sabha constituency">Chittorgarh</a></span> </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>22 </th> <td bgcolor="#ff8d33"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2120" data-file-height="2554" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P._Chidambaram" title="P. Chidambaram">P. Chidambaram</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1945)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sivaganga_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency">Sivaganga</a></span> </td> <td>1 June<br />1996 </td> <td>21 April<br />1997 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002324000000000000♠"></span>324 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Maanila_Congress" title="Tamil Maanila Congress">Tamil Maanila Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deve_Gowda_ministry" title="Deve Gowda ministry">Deve Gowda</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/H._D._Deve_Gowda" title="H. D. Deve Gowda">H. D. Deve Gowda</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>– </th> <td style="background:#2E8B57; color:white"> </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="2"><a href="/wiki/Gujral_ministry" title="Gujral ministry">Gujral</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Inder_Kumar_Gujral" title="Inder Kumar Gujral">Inder Kumar Gujral</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(22) </th> <td bgcolor="#ff8d33"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2120" data-file-height="2554" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P._Chidambaram" title="P. Chidambaram">P. Chidambaram</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1945)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sivaganga_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency">Sivaganga</a></span> </td> <td>1 May<br />1997 </td> <td>19 March<br />1998 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002322000000000000♠"></span>322 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Maanila_Congress" title="Tamil Maanila Congress">Tamil Maanila Congress</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">(19) </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg/70px-Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg/105px-Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg/140px-Yashwant_Sinha_IMF.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1044" data-file-height="1500" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Yashwant_Sinha" title="Yashwant Sinha">Yashwant Sinha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1937)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Hazaribagh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency">Hazaribagh</a></span> </td> <td>19 March<br />1998 </td> <td>13 October<br />1999 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003156500000000000♠"></span>4 years, 104 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="3" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="3"><b><a href="/wiki/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee" title="Atal Bihari Vajpayee">Atal Bihari Vajpayee</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 October<br />1999 </td> <td>1 July<br />2002 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_Vajpayee_ministry" title="Third Vajpayee ministry">Vajpayee III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(21) </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg/70px-Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="70" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg/105px-Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg/140px-Former_Union_minister_Jaswant_singh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1140" data-file-height="1140" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jaswant_Singh" title="Jaswant Singh">Jaswant Singh</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1938–2020)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</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></tr> <tr> <th>(22) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2120" data-file-height="2554" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P._Chidambaram" title="P. Chidambaram">P. Chidambaram</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1945)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sivaganga_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency">Sivaganga</a></span> </td> <td>23 May<br />2004 </td> <td>30 November<br />2008 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003165200000000000♠"></span>4 years, 191 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/First_Manmohan_Singh_ministry" title="First Manmohan Singh ministry">Manmohan I</a> </td> <td rowspan="6" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="6"><b><a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a></b> </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>30 November<br />2008 </td> <td>24 January<br />2009 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001550000000000000♠"></span>55 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">(14) </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1210" data-file-height="1557" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Pranab_Mukherjee" title="Pranab Mukherjee">Pranab Mukherjee</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1935–2020)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Jangipur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency">Jangipur</a></span> </td> <td>24 January<br />2009 </td> <td>22 May<br />2009 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003124900000000000♠"></span>3 years, 154 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 May<br />2009 </td> <td>26 June<br />2012 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Second_Manmohan_Singh_ministry" title="Second Manmohan Singh ministry">Manmohan II</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>26 June<br />2012 </td> <td>31 July<br />2012 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001350000000000000♠"></span>35 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(22) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Palaniappan_Chidambaram_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2120" data-file-height="2554" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/P._Chidambaram" title="P. Chidambaram">P. Chidambaram</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1945)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Sivaganga_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency">Sivaganga</a></span> </td> <td>31 July<br />2012 </td> <td>26 May<br />2014 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002664000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 299 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>23 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance,_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting,_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg/70px-Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg/105px-Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg/140px-Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1752" data-file-height="2268" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Arun_Jaitley" title="Arun Jaitley">Arun Jaitley</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1952–2019)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a>, till 2018<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a>, from 2018</span> </td> <td>27 May<br />2014 </td> <td>14 May<br />2018 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003144800000000000♠"></span>3 years, 352 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/First_Modi_ministry" title="First Modi ministry">Modi I</a> </td> <td rowspan="7" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="7"><b><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>24 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg/70px-Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg/105px-Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg/140px-Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="465" data-file-height="581" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Piyush_Goyal" title="Piyush Goyal">Piyush Goyal</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1964)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a></span> </td> <td>14 May<br />2018 </td> <td>23 August<br />2018 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002101000000000000♠"></span>101 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(23) </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance,_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting,_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg/70px-Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg/105px-Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg/140px-Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1752" data-file-height="2268" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Arun_Jaitley" title="Arun Jaitley">Arun Jaitley</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1952–2019)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>23 August<br />2018 </td> <td>23 January<br />2019 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002153000000000000♠"></span>153 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(24) </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg/70px-Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg/105px-Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg/140px-Piyush_Goyal_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="465" data-file-height="581" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Piyush_Goyal" title="Piyush Goyal">Piyush Goyal</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1964)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a></span> </td> <td>23 January<br />2019 </td> <td>15 February<br />2019 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001230000000000000♠"></span>23 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(23) </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance,_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting,_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg/70px-Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg/105px-Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg/140px-Official_photograph_of_the_Union_Minister_for_Finance%2C_Corporate_Affairs_and_Information_%26_Broadcasting%2C_Shri_Arun_Jaitley.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1752" data-file-height="2268" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Arun_Jaitley" title="Arun Jaitley">Arun Jaitley</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1952–2019)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>15 February<br />2019 </td> <td>30 May<br />2019 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002104000000000000♠"></span>104 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">25 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg/70px-Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg/105px-Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg/140px-Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="540" data-file-height="695" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Nirmala_Sitharaman" title="Nirmala Sitharaman">Nirmala Sitharaman</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1959)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2">31 May<br />2019 </td> <td rowspan="2">Incumbent </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003200700000000000♠"></span>5 years, 180 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_Modi_ministry" title="Second Modi ministry">Modi II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <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=Minister_of_Finance_(India)&action=edit&section=2" 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:7em">From </th> <th style="width:7em">To </th> <th style="width:6em">Period </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">1 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mahavir_Tyagi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Mahavir_Tyagi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Mahavir_Tyagi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Mahavir_Tyagi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-Mahavir_Tyagi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Mahavir_Tyagi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-Mahavir_Tyagi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="210" data-file-height="250" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Mahavir_Tyagi" title="Mahavir Tyagi">Mahavir Tyagi</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1899–1980)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/United_Provinces_(1937%E2%80%931950)" title="United Provinces (1937–1950)">United Provinces</a> (Interim)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Dehradun_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Dehradun Lok Sabha constituency">Dehradun</a></span><br /><i>Minister of Revenue and Expenditure,<br />from 21 August 1952</i> </td> <td>16 February<br />1951 </td> <td>13 May<br />1952 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002759000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 28 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="5"><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="9" style="width:0.01em" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="9" style="width:9em"><b><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru" title="Jawaharlal Nehru">Jawaharlal Nehru</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 May<br />1952 </td> <td>16 March<br />1953 </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Second_Nehru_ministry" title="Second Nehru ministry">Nehru II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="7"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="195" data-file-height="236" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Arun_Chandra_Guha" title="Arun Chandra Guha">Arun Chandra Guha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">MP for <a href="/wiki/Barasat_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Barasat Lok Sabha constituency">Barasat</a></span><br /><i>Minister of Revenue and Defence Expenditure</i> </td> <td rowspan="2">7 December<br />1954 </td> <td rowspan="2">17 April<br />1957 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002862000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 131 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah_Rajya_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah_Rajya_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah_Rajya_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah_Rajya_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="87" data-file-height="108" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah" title="Manilal Chaturbhai Shah">Manilal Chaturbhai Shah</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Bombay_State" title="Bombay State">Bombay State</a></span><br /><i>Minister of Revenue and Civil Expenditure</i> </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:Bezawada_Gopala_Reddy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Bezawada_Gopala_Reddy.jpg/70px-Bezawada_Gopala_Reddy.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Bezawada_Gopala_Reddy.jpg/105px-Bezawada_Gopala_Reddy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Bezawada_Gopala_Reddy.jpg/140px-Bezawada_Gopala_Reddy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="288" data-file-height="361" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bezawada_Gopala_Reddy" title="Bezawada Gopala Reddy">Bezawada Gopala Reddy</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1907–1997)<br />MP for Kavali</span><br /><i>Minister of Revenue and Civil Expenditure</i> </td> <td>10 May<br />1958 </td> <td>7 April<br />1961 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003106300000000000♠"></span>2 years, 332 days</b> </td> <td><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></tr> <tr> <th colspan="9"> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">5 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/70px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/105px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/140px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="231" data-file-height="307" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Bali_Ram_Bhagat" title="Bali Ram Bhagat">Bali Ram Bhagat</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2011)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Arrah_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Arrah Lok Sabha constituency">Arrah</a></span><br />(Coordination) </td> <td>1 November<br />1963 </td> <td>27 May<br />1964 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002221000000000000♠"></span>221 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/Fourth_Nehru_ministry" title="Fourth Nehru ministry">Nehru IV</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>27 May<br />1964 </td> <td>9 June<br />1964 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Nanda_ministry" title="First Nanda ministry">Nanda I</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"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>(5) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/70px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/105px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/140px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="231" data-file-height="307" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bali_Ram_Bhagat" title="Bali Ram Bhagat">Bali Ram Bhagat</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2011)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Arrah_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Arrah Lok Sabha constituency">Arrah</a></span><br />(Coordination) </td> <td>13 June<br />1964 </td> <td>11 January<br />1966 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002577000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 212 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Shastri_ministry" title="Shastri ministry">Shastri</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Lal_Bahadur_Shastri" title="Lal Bahadur Shastri">Lal Bahadur Shastri</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:C_M_Poonacha.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/C_M_Poonacha.gif/70px-C_M_Poonacha.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/C_M_Poonacha.gif/105px-C_M_Poonacha.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/C_M_Poonacha.gif/140px-C_M_Poonacha.gif 2x" data-file-width="202" data-file-height="254" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/C._M._Poonacha" title="C. M. Poonacha">C. M. Poonacha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1910–1990)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Mysore_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Mysore state">Mysore</a></span><br /><i>Minister of Revenue and Expenditure</i> </td> <td>2 January<br />1966 </td> <td>11 January<br />1966 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001220000000000000♠"></span>22 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:C_M_Poonacha.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/C_M_Poonacha.gif/70px-C_M_Poonacha.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/C_M_Poonacha.gif/105px-C_M_Poonacha.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/C_M_Poonacha.gif/140px-C_M_Poonacha.gif 2x" data-file-width="202" data-file-height="254" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/C._M._Poonacha" title="C. M. Poonacha">C. M. Poonacha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1910–1990)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Mysore_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Mysore state">Mysore</a></span><br /><i>Minister of Revenue and Expenditure</i> </td> <td rowspan="2">11 January<br />1966 </td> <td rowspan="2">24 January<br />1966 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7001130000000000000♠"></span>13 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Second_Nanda_ministry" title="Second Nanda ministry">Nanda II</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Gulzarilal_Nanda" title="Gulzarilal Nanda">Gulzarilal Nanda</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(5) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/70px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/105px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/140px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="231" data-file-height="307" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bali_Ram_Bhagat" title="Bali Ram Bhagat">Bali Ram Bhagat</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2011)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Arrah_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Arrah Lok Sabha constituency">Arrah</a></span><br />(Coordination) </td></tr> <tr> <th>(5) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/70px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/105px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/140px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="231" data-file-height="307" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bali_Ram_Bhagat" title="Bali Ram Bhagat">Bali Ram Bhagat</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2011)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Arrah_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Arrah Lok Sabha constituency">Arrah</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><a href="/wiki/First_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="First Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira I</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="8"><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="10"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prakash_Chandra_Sethi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Prakash_Chandra_Sethi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Prakash_Chandra_Sethi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Prakash_Chandra_Sethi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-Prakash_Chandra_Sethi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Prakash_Chandra_Sethi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-Prakash_Chandra_Sethi_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="210" data-file-height="303" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Prakash_Chandra_Sethi" title="Prakash Chandra Sethi">Prakash Chandra Sethi</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1919–1996)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Indore_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Indore Lok Sabha constituency">Indore</a></span> </td> <td>14 February<br />1969 </td> <td>27 June<br />1970 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002498000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 133 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(R)" title="Indian National Congress (R)">Indian National Congress (R)</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Second_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Second Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira II</a> </td> <td rowspan="6" bgcolor="turquoise"> </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </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> </td> <td>7 November<br />1969 </td> <td>27 June<br />1970 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002232000000000000♠"></span>232 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">9 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vidya_Charan_Shukla_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Vidya_Charan_Shukla_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Vidya_Charan_Shukla_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Vidya_Charan_Shukla_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Vidya_Charan_Shukla_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Vidya_Charan_Shukla_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Vidya_Charan_Shukla_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="287" data-file-height="392" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Vidya_Charan_Shukla" title="Vidya Charan Shukla">Vidya Charan Shukla</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1929–2013)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Mahasamund_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency">Mahasamund</a>, until 1971<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Raipur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Raipur Lok Sabha constituency">Raipur</a>, from 1971</span> </td> <td>27 June<br />1970 </td> <td>18 March<br />1971 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002309000000000000♠"></span>309 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>18 March<br />1971 </td> <td>2 May<br />1971 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Third_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="Third Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/K._R._Ganesh" title="K. R. Ganesh">K. R. Ganesh</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2004)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha constituency">Andaman and Nicobar Islands</a></span> </td> <td>2 May<br />1971 </td> <td>10 October<br />1974 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003125700000000000♠"></span>3 years, 161 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>11 </th> <td bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Pranab_Mukherjee_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1210" data-file-height="1557" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pranab_Mukherjee" title="Pranab Mukherjee">Pranab Mukherjee</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1935–2020)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a></span><br />(Revenue and Banking,<br />from 21 December 1975) </td> <td>10 October<br />1974 </td> <td>24 March<br />1977 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002896000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 165 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td bgcolor="#1F75FE"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b>Zulfiquarullah</b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">MP for <a href="/wiki/Sultanpur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency">Sultanpur</a></span> </td> <td>14 August<br />1977 </td> <td>15 July<br />1979 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002700000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 335 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Janata_Party" title="Janata Party">Janata Party</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai_ministry" class="mw-redirect" title="Morarji Desai ministry">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>13 </th> <td bgcolor="#1F75FE"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Satish_Chandra_Agarwal" title="Satish Chandra Agarwal">Satish Chandra Agarwal</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1928–1997)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Jaipur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Jaipur Lok Sabha constituency">Jaipur</a></span> </td> <td>14 August<br />1977 </td> <td>28 July<br />1979 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002713000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 348 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>14 </th> <td style="background:#06038D"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Nathuram_Mirdha" title="Nathuram Mirdha">Nathuram Mirdha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1921–1996)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Nagaur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Nagaur Lok Sabha constituency">Nagaur</a></span> </td> <td>25 October<br />1979 </td> <td>14 January<br />1980 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001810000000000000♠"></span>81 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 style="background:#06038D"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Charan_Singh" title="Charan Singh">Charan Singh</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>15 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg/70px-Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg/105px-Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg/140px-Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="351" data-file-height="445" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jagannath_Pahadia" title="Jagannath Pahadia">Jagannath Pahadia</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1932–1991)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Bayana_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Bayana Lok Sabha constituency">Bayana</a></span> </td> <td>14 January<br />1980 </td> <td>6 June<br />1980 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002144000000000000♠"></span>144 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>16 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sawai_Singh_Sisodiya" title="Sawai Singh Sisodiya">Sawai Singh Sisodiya</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1919–2007)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh" title="Madhya Pradesh">Madhya Pradesh</a></span><br />(Revenue and Expenditure) </td> <td>19 October<br />1980 </td> <td>2 September<br />1982 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002683000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 318 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>17 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/S._B._P._Pattabhirama_Rao" title="S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao">S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1911–1998)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Rajahmundry_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency">Rajahmundry</a></span> </td> <td>2 September<br />1982 </td> <td>7 February<br />1984 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002523000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 158 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>18 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Minister_of_External_Affairs_S.M._Krishna_(4667878654)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Minister_of_External_Affairs_S.M._Krishna_%284667878654%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Minister_of_External_Affairs_S.M._Krishna_%284667878654%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Minister_of_External_Affairs_S.M._Krishna_%284667878654%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Minister_of_External_Affairs_S.M._Krishna_%284667878654%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Minister_of_External_Affairs_S.M._Krishna_%284667878654%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Minister_of_External_Affairs_S.M._Krishna_%284667878654%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="590" data-file-height="755" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/S._M._Krishna" title="S. M. Krishna">S. M. Krishna</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1932)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Mandya_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Mandya Lok Sabha constituency">Mandya</a></span> </td> <td>7 February<br />1984 </td> <td>7 September<br />1984 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002213000000000000♠"></span>213 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>19 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Janardhana_Poojary" title="Janardhana Poojary">Janardhana Poojary</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1937)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Mangalore_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Mangalore Lok Sabha constituency">Mangalore</a></span> </td> <td>31 December<br />1984 </td> <td>14 February<br />1988 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003114000000000000♠"></span>3 years, 45 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>20 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/B._K._Gadhvi" title="B. K. Gadhvi">B. K. Gadhvi</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1937–2005)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Banaskantha_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency">Banaskantha</a></span> </td> <td>12 May<br />1986 </td> <td>2 December<br />1989 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003130000000000000♠"></span>3 years, 204 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>21 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Brahm_Dutt" title="Brahm Dutt">Brahm Dutt</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1926–2014)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Tehri_Garhwal_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency">Tehri Garhwal</a></span> </td> <td>24 January<br />1987 </td> <td>25 July<br />1987 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002182000000000000♠"></span>182 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>22 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ajit_Kumar_Panja" title="Ajit Kumar Panja">Ajit Kumar Panja</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1936–2008)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Calcutta_North_East_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency">Calcutta North East</a></span><br />(Revenue) </td> <td>14 February<br />1988 </td> <td>2 December<br />1989 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002657000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 291 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>23 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Eduardo_Faleiro_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Eduardo_Faleiro_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Eduardo_Faleiro_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="72" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Eduardo_Faleiro_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Eduardo_Faleiro_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Eduardo_Faleiro_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Eduardo_Faleiro_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2379" data-file-height="2432" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Eduardo_Faleiro" title="Eduardo Faleiro">Eduardo Faleiro</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1940)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/South_Goa_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="South Goa Lok Sabha constituency">Mormugao</a></span><br />(Economic Affairs) </td> <td>14 February<br />1988 </td> <td>2 December<br />1989 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002657000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 291 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="11"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>24 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b>Dalbir Singh</b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">MP for <a href="/wiki/Shahdol_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency">Shahdol</a></span> </td> <td>21 June<br />1991 </td> <td>17 January<br />1993 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002576000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 210 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(I)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian National Congress (I)">Indian National Congress (I)</a> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Rao_ministry" title="Rao ministry">Rao</a> </td> <td rowspan="6" bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td rowspan="6"><b><a href="/wiki/P._V._Narasimha_Rao" title="P. V. Narasimha Rao">P. V. Narasimha Rao</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>25 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Shantaram_Potdukhe" title="Shantaram Potdukhe">Shantaram Potdukhe</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1933–2018)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Chandrapur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency">Chandrapur</a></span> </td> <td>21 June<br />1991 </td> <td>17 January<br />1993 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002576000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 210 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>26 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Governor_of_Karnataka,_Shri_Rameshwar_Thakur_in_Bangalore_on_January_13,_2008.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/The_Governor_of_Karnataka%2C_Shri_Rameshwar_Thakur_in_Bangalore_on_January_13%2C_2008.jpg/70px-The_Governor_of_Karnataka%2C_Shri_Rameshwar_Thakur_in_Bangalore_on_January_13%2C_2008.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/The_Governor_of_Karnataka%2C_Shri_Rameshwar_Thakur_in_Bangalore_on_January_13%2C_2008.jpg/105px-The_Governor_of_Karnataka%2C_Shri_Rameshwar_Thakur_in_Bangalore_on_January_13%2C_2008.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/The_Governor_of_Karnataka%2C_Shri_Rameshwar_Thakur_in_Bangalore_on_January_13%2C_2008.jpg/140px-The_Governor_of_Karnataka%2C_Shri_Rameshwar_Thakur_in_Bangalore_on_January_13%2C_2008.jpg 2x" data-file-width="497" data-file-height="626" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rameshwar_Thakur" title="Rameshwar Thakur">Rameshwar Thakur</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1925–2015)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a></span> </td> <td>26 June<br />1991 </td> <td>18 January<br />1993 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002572000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 206 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>27 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M._V._Chandrashekara_Murthy" title="M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy">M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1939–2001)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Kanakapura_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Kanakapura Lok Sabha constituency">Kanakapura</a></span><br />(Revenue and Expenditure) </td> <td>18 January<br />1993 </td> <td>16 May<br />1996 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003121400000000000♠"></span>3 years, 119 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>28 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Abrar_Ahmed_(INC_politician)" title="Abrar Ahmed (INC politician)">Abrar Ahmed</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1956–2004)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a></span> </td> <td>18 January<br />1993 </td> <td>2 April<br />1994 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002439000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 74 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>29 </th> <td bgcolor="#0EF4E1"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Debi_Prasad_Pal.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Debi_Prasad_Pal.jpg/70px-Debi_Prasad_Pal.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Debi_Prasad_Pal.jpg/105px-Debi_Prasad_Pal.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Debi_Prasad_Pal.jpg/140px-Debi_Prasad_Pal.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Debi_Prasad_Pal" title="Debi Prasad Pal">Debi Prasad Pal</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1927–2021)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Calcutta_North_West_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Calcutta North West Lok Sabha constituency">Calcutta North West</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 colspan="11"> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">30 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><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 rowspan="2"><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> </td> <td>21 February<br />1997 </td> <td>21 April<br />1997 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002108000000000000♠"></span>108 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Janata_Dal" title="Janata Dal">Janata Dal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deve_Gowda_ministry" title="Deve Gowda ministry">Deve Gowda</a> </td> <td bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/H._D._Deve_Gowda" title="H. D. Deve Gowda">H. D. Deve Gowda</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>21 April<br />1997 </td> <td>9 June<br />1997 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Gujral_ministry" title="Gujral ministry">Gujral</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#2E8B57"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Inder_Kumar_Gujral" title="Inder Kumar Gujral">Inder Kumar Gujral</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>31 </th> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shri_Satpal_Maharaj.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Shri_Satpal_Maharaj.jpg/70px-Shri_Satpal_Maharaj.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Shri_Satpal_Maharaj.jpg/105px-Shri_Satpal_Maharaj.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Shri_Satpal_Maharaj.jpg/140px-Shri_Satpal_Maharaj.jpg 2x" data-file-width="371" data-file-height="505" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Satpal_Maharaj" title="Satpal Maharaj">Satpal Maharaj</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1951)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Garhwal_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency">Garhwal</a></span> </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/All_India_Indira_Congress_(Tiwari)" title="All India Indira Congress (Tiwari)">All India Indira Congress (Tiwari)</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>32 </th> <td bgcolor="#009933"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/R._K._Kumar" title="R. K. Kumar">R. K. Kumar</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1942–1999)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a></span><br />(Revenue, Banking and Insurance) </td> <td>19 March<br />1998 </td> <td>22 May<br />1998 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001640000000000000♠"></span>64 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/All_India_Anna_Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam" title="All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam">All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Second_Vajpayee_ministry" title="Second Vajpayee ministry">Vajpayee II</a> </td> <td rowspan="9" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="9"><b><a href="/wiki/Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee" title="Atal Bihari Vajpayee">Atal Bihari Vajpayee</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>33 </th> <td bgcolor="#009933"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Kadambur_R._Janarthanan" title="Kadambur R. Janarthanan">Kadambur R. Janarthanan</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1929–2020)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Tirunelveli_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency">Tirunelveli</a></span> </td> <td>22 May<br />1998 </td> <td>8 April<br />1999 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002321000000000000♠"></span>321 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="9"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>34 </th> <td bgcolor="#F37020"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Balasaheb_Vikhe_Patil_accepting_Padma_Bhushan_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Balasaheb_Vikhe_Patil_accepting_Padma_Bhushan_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Balasaheb_Vikhe_Patil_accepting_Padma_Bhushan_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Balasaheb_Vikhe_Patil_accepting_Padma_Bhushan_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Balasaheb_Vikhe_Patil_accepting_Padma_Bhushan_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Balasaheb_Vikhe_Patil_accepting_Padma_Bhushan_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Balasaheb_Vikhe_Patil_accepting_Padma_Bhushan_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="550" data-file-height="712" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Balasaheb_Vikhe_Patil" title="Balasaheb Vikhe Patil">Balasaheb Vikhe Patil</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1932–2016)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Kopargaon_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Kopargaon Lok Sabha constituency">Kopargaon</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><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Sena_(1966%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shiv Sena (1966–2022)">Shiv Sena</a> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Third_Vajpayee_ministry" title="Third Vajpayee ministry">Vajpayee III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>35 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Danajaya_kumar001.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Danajaya_kumar001.png/70px-Danajaya_kumar001.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Danajaya_kumar001.png/105px-Danajaya_kumar001.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Danajaya_kumar001.png/140px-Danajaya_kumar001.png 2x" data-file-width="337" data-file-height="436" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/V._Dhananjay_Kumar" title="V. Dhananjay Kumar">V. Dhananjay Kumar</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1951–2019)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Mangalore_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Mangalore Lok Sabha constituency">Mangalore</a></span> </td> <td>13 October<br />1999 </td> <td>30 September<br />2000 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002353000000000000♠"></span>353 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>36 </th> <td bgcolor="#FC0000"> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gingee_N._Ramachandran" title="Gingee N. Ramachandran">Gingee N. Ramachandran</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1944)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Tindivanam_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Tindivanam Lok Sabha constituency">Tindivanam</a></span> </td> <td>30 September<br />2000 </td> <td>24 May<br />2003 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002966000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 236 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marumalarchi_Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam" title="Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam">Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>37 </th> <td bgcolor="#F37020"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Anant_Geete_in_April_2017.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Anant_Geete_in_April_2017.jpg/70px-Anant_Geete_in_April_2017.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Anant_Geete_in_April_2017.jpg/105px-Anant_Geete_in_April_2017.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Anant_Geete_in_April_2017.jpg/140px-Anant_Geete_in_April_2017.jpg 2x" data-file-width="651" data-file-height="867" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Anant_Geete" title="Anant Geete">Anant Geete</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1951)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Ratnagiri_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Ratnagiri Lok Sabha constituency">Ratnagiri</a></span><br />(Banking and Expenditure) </td> <td>1 July<br />2002 </td> <td>26 August<br />2002 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7001560000000000000♠"></span>56 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Sena_(1966%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shiv Sena (1966–2022)">Shiv Sena</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>38 </th> <td bgcolor="#F37020"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Anandrao_Vithoba_Adsul_(in_yellow_jacket).jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Anandrao_Vithoba_Adsul_%28in_yellow_jacket%29.jpeg/70px-Anandrao_Vithoba_Adsul_%28in_yellow_jacket%29.jpeg" decoding="async" width="70" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Anandrao_Vithoba_Adsul_%28in_yellow_jacket%29.jpeg/105px-Anandrao_Vithoba_Adsul_%28in_yellow_jacket%29.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Anandrao_Vithoba_Adsul_%28in_yellow_jacket%29.jpeg/140px-Anandrao_Vithoba_Adsul_%28in_yellow_jacket%29.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="308" data-file-height="483" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Anandrao_Vithoba_Adsul" title="Anandrao Vithoba Adsul">Anandrao Vithoba Adsul</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1947)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Buldhana_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency">Buldhana</a></span> </td> <td>26 August<br />2002 </td> <td>22 May<br />2004 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002635000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 270 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>39 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shripad_Yasso_Naik_-_Kolkata_2014-10-12_7755.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Shripad_Yasso_Naik_-_Kolkata_2014-10-12_7755.JPG/70px-Shripad_Yasso_Naik_-_Kolkata_2014-10-12_7755.JPG" decoding="async" width="70" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Shripad_Yasso_Naik_-_Kolkata_2014-10-12_7755.JPG/105px-Shripad_Yasso_Naik_-_Kolkata_2014-10-12_7755.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Shripad_Yasso_Naik_-_Kolkata_2014-10-12_7755.JPG/140px-Shripad_Yasso_Naik_-_Kolkata_2014-10-12_7755.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2848" data-file-height="4288" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Shripad_Naik" title="Shripad Naik">Shripad Naik</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1952)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/North_Goa_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="North Goa Lok Sabha constituency">Panaji</a></span> </td> <td>8 September<br />2003 </td> <td>22 May<br />2004 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002257000000000000♠"></span>257 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>40 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF0D0D"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:S._S._Palanimanickam_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="263" data-file-height="347" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/S._S._Palanimanickam" title="S. S. Palanimanickam">S. S. Palanimanickam</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1950)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Thanjavur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency">Thanjavur</a></span><br />(Revenue, from 29 January 2006) </td> <td>25 May<br />2004 </td> <td>22 May<br />2009 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003182300000000000♠"></span>4 years, 362 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam" title="Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam">Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/First_Manmohan_Singh_ministry" title="First Manmohan Singh ministry">Manmohan I</a> </td> <td rowspan="5" bgcolor="#FF0D0D"> </td> <td rowspan="5"><b><a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>41 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Union_Minister_for_Railways,_Shri_Pawan_Kumar_Bansal_inaugurating_the_New_Block_of_Civil_Hospital_at_Manimajra,_in_Chandigarh_on_April_07,_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/The_Union_Minister_for_Railways%2C_Shri_Pawan_Kumar_Bansal_inaugurating_the_New_Block_of_Civil_Hospital_at_Manimajra%2C_in_Chandigarh_on_April_07%2C_2013.jpg/70px-The_Union_Minister_for_Railways%2C_Shri_Pawan_Kumar_Bansal_inaugurating_the_New_Block_of_Civil_Hospital_at_Manimajra%2C_in_Chandigarh_on_April_07%2C_2013.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/The_Union_Minister_for_Railways%2C_Shri_Pawan_Kumar_Bansal_inaugurating_the_New_Block_of_Civil_Hospital_at_Manimajra%2C_in_Chandigarh_on_April_07%2C_2013.jpg/105px-The_Union_Minister_for_Railways%2C_Shri_Pawan_Kumar_Bansal_inaugurating_the_New_Block_of_Civil_Hospital_at_Manimajra%2C_in_Chandigarh_on_April_07%2C_2013.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/The_Union_Minister_for_Railways%2C_Shri_Pawan_Kumar_Bansal_inaugurating_the_New_Block_of_Civil_Hospital_at_Manimajra%2C_in_Chandigarh_on_April_07%2C_2013.jpg/140px-The_Union_Minister_for_Railways%2C_Shri_Pawan_Kumar_Bansal_inaugurating_the_New_Block_of_Civil_Hospital_at_Manimajra%2C_in_Chandigarh_on_April_07%2C_2013.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1740" data-file-height="1864" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pawan_Kumar_Bansal" title="Pawan Kumar Bansal">Pawan Kumar Bansal</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1948)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Chandigarh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency">Chandigarh</a></span><br />(Expenditure, Banking and Insurance) </td> <td>29 January<br />2006 </td> <td>22 May<br />2009 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003120900000000000♠"></span>3 years, 113 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(40) </th> <td bgcolor="#FF0D0D"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:S._S._Palanimanickam_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-S._S._Palanimanickam_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="263" data-file-height="347" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/S._S._Palanimanickam" title="S. S. Palanimanickam">S. S. Palanimanickam</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1950)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Thanjavur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency">Thanjavur</a></span><br />(Revenue) </td> <td>28 May<br />2009 </td> <td>21 March<br />2013 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003139300000000000♠"></span>3 years, 297 days</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam" title="Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam">Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Second_Manmohan_Singh_ministry" title="Second Manmohan Singh ministry">Manmohan II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>42 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Namo_Narain_Meena_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Namo_Narain_Meena_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Namo_Narain_Meena_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Namo_Narain_Meena_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Namo_Narain_Meena_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Namo_Narain_Meena_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Namo_Narain_Meena_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="645" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Namo_Narain_Meena" title="Namo Narain Meena">Namo Narain Meena</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1943)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Tonk%E2%80%93Sawai_Madhopur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Tonk–Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency">Tonk–Sawai Madhopur</a></span><br />(Expenditure, Banking and Insurance) </td> <td>28 May<br />2009 </td> <td>26 May<br />2014 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003182400000000000♠"></span>4 years, 363 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>43 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jesudasu_Seelam_in_June_2013_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jesudasu_Seelam_in_June_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Jesudasu_Seelam_in_June_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jesudasu_Seelam_in_June_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Jesudasu_Seelam_in_June_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jesudasu_Seelam_in_June_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Jesudasu_Seelam_in_June_2013_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="660" data-file-height="872" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jesudasu_Seelam" title="Jesudasu Seelam">Jesudasu Seelam</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1953)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a></span><br />(Revenue) </td> <td>17 June<br />2013 </td> <td>26 May<br />2014 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002343000000000000♠"></span>343 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>44 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg/70px-Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg/105px-Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg/140px-Smt._Nirmala_Sitharaman_Hon%27ble_Finance_Minister_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="540" data-file-height="695" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Nirmala_Sitharaman" title="Nirmala Sitharaman">Nirmala Sitharaman</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1959)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a></span> </td> <td>27 May<br />2014 </td> <td>9 November<br />2014 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002166000000000000♠"></span>166 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="10"><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/First_Modi_ministry" title="First Modi ministry">Modi I</a> </td> <td rowspan="10" bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td rowspan="10"><b><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>45 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:JayantSinha.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/JayantSinha.JPG/70px-JayantSinha.JPG" decoding="async" width="70" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/JayantSinha.JPG/105px-JayantSinha.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/JayantSinha.JPG/140px-JayantSinha.JPG 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="531" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jayant_Sinha" title="Jayant Sinha">Jayant Sinha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1963)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Hazaribagh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency">Hazaribagh</a></span> </td> <td>9 November<br />2014 </td> <td>5 July<br />2016 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002604000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 239 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>46 </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 rowspan="2">5 July<br />2016 </td> <td rowspan="2">3 September<br />2017 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002425000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 60 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>47 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Arjun_Ram_Meghwal_2017_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Arjun_Ram_Meghwal_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Arjun_Ram_Meghwal_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Arjun_Ram_Meghwal_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Arjun_Ram_Meghwal_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Arjun_Ram_Meghwal_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Arjun_Ram_Meghwal_2017_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="390" data-file-height="510" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Arjun_Ram_Meghwal" title="Arjun Ram Meghwal">Arjun Ram Meghwal</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1953)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Bikaner_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency">Bikaner</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>48 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pon_Radhakrishnan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Pon_Radhakrishnan.jpg/70px-Pon_Radhakrishnan.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Pon_Radhakrishnan.jpg/105px-Pon_Radhakrishnan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Pon_Radhakrishnan.jpg/140px-Pon_Radhakrishnan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="900" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pon_Radhakrishnan" title="Pon Radhakrishnan">Pon Radhakrishnan</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1952)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Kanniyakumari_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency">Kanniyakumari</a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2">3 September<br />2017 </td> <td rowspan="2">30 May<br />2019 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002634000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 269 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>49 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shivpratap_Shukla.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Shivpratap_Shukla.jpg/70px-Shivpratap_Shukla.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Shivpratap_Shukla.jpg/105px-Shivpratap_Shukla.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Shivpratap_Shukla.jpg/140px-Shivpratap_Shukla.jpg 2x" data-file-width="791" data-file-height="1041" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Pratap_Shukla" title="Shiv Pratap Shukla">Shiv Pratap Shukla</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1952)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>50 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shri_Anurag_Singh_Thakur_in_March_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Shri_Anurag_Singh_Thakur_in_March_2023.jpg/70px-Shri_Anurag_Singh_Thakur_in_March_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Shri_Anurag_Singh_Thakur_in_March_2023.jpg/105px-Shri_Anurag_Singh_Thakur_in_March_2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Shri_Anurag_Singh_Thakur_in_March_2023.jpg/140px-Shri_Anurag_Singh_Thakur_in_March_2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1498" data-file-height="1999" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Anurag_Singh_Thakur" class="mw-redirect" title="Anurag Singh Thakur">Anurag Singh Thakur</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1974)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Hamirpur,_Himachal_Pradesh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency">Hamirpur</a></span> </td> <td>31 May<br />2019 </td> <td>7 July<br />2021 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002768000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 37 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Second_Modi_ministry" title="Second Modi ministry">Modi II</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>52 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="444" data-file-height="532" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Chaudhary" title="Pankaj Chaudhary">Pankaj Chaudhary</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1964)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Maharajganj,_Uttar_Pradesh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency">Maharajganj</a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2">7 July<br />2021 </td> <td rowspan="2">9 June<br />2024 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003106800000000000♠"></span>2 years, 338 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>53 </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bhagwat_Karad_with_PM_Modi_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Bhagwat_Karad_with_PM_Modi_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Bhagwat_Karad_with_PM_Modi_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Bhagwat_Karad_with_PM_Modi_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Bhagwat_Karad_with_PM_Modi_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Bhagwat_Karad_with_PM_Modi_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Bhagwat_Karad_with_PM_Modi_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="803" data-file-height="1104" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bhagwat_Karad" title="Bhagwat Karad">Bhagwat Karad</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1956)<br />Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>(52) </th> <td bgcolor="#FF9933"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg/70px-Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg/105px-Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Pankaj_Chaudhury_assuming_charge_as_Minister_of_State_for_Finance_in_2024_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="444" data-file-height="532" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Chaudhary" title="Pankaj Chaudhary">Pankaj Chaudhary</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(born 1964)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Maharajganj,_Uttar_Pradesh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency">Maharajganj</a></span> </td> <td>10 June<br />2024 </td> <td>Incumbent </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002170000000000000♠"></span>170 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="Deputy_Ministers">Deputy Ministers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Minister_of_Finance_(India)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Deputy Ministers"><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:7em">From </th> <th style="width:7em">To </th> <th style="width:6em">Period </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah_Rajya_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah_Rajya_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah_Rajya_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah_Rajya_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="87" data-file-height="108" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Manilal_Chaturbhai_Shah" title="Manilal Chaturbhai Shah">Manilal Chaturbhai Shah</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Rajya Sabha MP for <a href="/wiki/Bombay_State" title="Bombay State">Bombay State</a></span> </td> <td>12 August<br />1952 </td> <td>7 December<br />1954 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002847000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 117 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Second_Nehru_ministry" title="Second Nehru ministry">Nehru II</a> </td> <td rowspan="9" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="9" 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:Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-Arun_Chandra_Guha_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="195" data-file-height="236" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Arun_Chandra_Guha" title="Arun Chandra Guha">Arun Chandra Guha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">MP for <a href="/wiki/Barasat_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Barasat Lok Sabha constituency">Barasat</a></span> </td> <td>18 March<br />1953 </td> <td>7 December<br />1954 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002629000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 264 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="7"> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">3 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/70px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/105px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/140px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="231" data-file-height="307" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Bali_Ram_Bhagat" title="Bali Ram Bhagat">Bali Ram Bhagat</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2011)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Arrah_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Arrah Lok Sabha constituency">Arrah</a></span> </td> <td>4 January<br />1956 </td> <td>17 April<br />1957 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7003228800000000000♠"></span>6 years, 96 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 April<br />1957 </td> <td>10 April<br />1962 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_Nehru_ministry" title="Third Nehru ministry">Nehru III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif/70px-Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif/105px-Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif/140px-Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="199" data-file-height="246" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Tarkeshwari_Sinha" title="Tarkeshwari Sinha">Tarkeshwari Sinha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1926–2007)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Barh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Barh Lok Sabha constituency">Barh</a></span> </td> <td>10 May<br />1958 </td> <td>10 April<br />1962 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7003143100000000000♠"></span>3 years, 335 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="9"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>(3) </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/70px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/105px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif/140px-Bali_Ram_Bhagat_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="231" data-file-height="307" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bali_Ram_Bhagat" title="Bali Ram Bhagat">Bali Ram Bhagat</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1922–2011)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Arrah_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Arrah Lok Sabha constituency">Arrah</a></span> </td> <td>16 April<br />1962 </td> <td>21 September<br />1963 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002523000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 158 days</b> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Nehru_ministry" title="Fourth Nehru ministry">Nehru IV</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">(4) </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif/70px-Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif/105px-Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif/140px-Tarkeshwari_Sinha_portrait.gif 2x" data-file-width="199" data-file-height="246" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Tarkeshwari_Sinha" title="Tarkeshwari Sinha">Tarkeshwari Sinha</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1926–2007)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Barh_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Barh Lok Sabha constituency">Barh</a></span> </td> <td>16 April<br />1962 </td> <td>27 May<br />1964 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002785000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 54 days</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>27 May<br />1964 </td> <td>9 June<br />1964 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Nanda_ministry" title="First Nanda ministry">Nanda I</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"> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">5 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rameshwar_Sahu_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Rameshwar_Sahu_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-Rameshwar_Sahu_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Rameshwar_Sahu_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-Rameshwar_Sahu_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Rameshwar_Sahu_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-Rameshwar_Sahu_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="186" data-file-height="246" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Rameshwar_Sahu" title="Rameshwar Sahu">Rameshwar Sahu</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">MP for <a href="/wiki/Rosera_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Rosera Lok Sabha constituency">Rosera</a></span> </td> <td>1 October<br />1964 </td> <td>11 January<br />1966 </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><span data-sort-value="7002467000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 102 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/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>6 </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>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><a href="/wiki/First_Indira_Gandhi_ministry" title="First Indira Gandhi ministry">Indira I</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td rowspan="7"><b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="9"> </th></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td bgcolor="#19AAED"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg/70px-Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg/105px-Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg/140px-Jagannath_Pahadia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="351" data-file-height="445" /></a></span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Jagannath_Pahadia" title="Jagannath Pahadia">Jagannath Pahadia</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(1932–1991)<br />MP for <a href="/wiki/Bayana_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Bayana Lok Sabha constituency">Bayana</a></span> </td> <td>13 November<br />1967 </td> <td>17 October<br />1969 </td> <td><b><span data-sort-value="7002704000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 338 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="9"> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">8 </th> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="turquoise"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:K._R._Ganesh_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/K._R._Ganesh_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/70px-K._R._Ganesh_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="70" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/K._R._Ganesh_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/105px-K._R._Ganesh_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/K._R._Ganesh_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/140px-K._R._Ganesh_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="398" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/K._R._Ganesh" title="K. R. Ganesh">K. R. 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Mehrishi">Rajiv Mehrishi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaktikanta_Das" title="Shaktikanta Das">Shaktikanta Das</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subhash_Chandra_Garg" title="Subhash Chandra Garg">Subhash Chandra Garg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atanu_Chakraborty" title="Atanu Chakraborty">Atanu Chakraborty</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(incumbent)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Revenue</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shaktikanta_Das" title="Shaktikanta Das">Shaktikanta Das</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajay_Bhushan_Pandey" title="Ajay Bhushan Pandey">Ajay Bhushan Pandey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasmukh_Adhia" title="Hasmukh Adhia">Hasmukh Adhia</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(incumbent)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Finance</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="/w/index.php?title=Ratan_P._Watal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ratan P. Watal (page does not exist)">Ratan P. Watal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Lavasa" title="Ashok Lavasa">Ashok Lavasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasmukh_Adhia" title="Hasmukh Adhia">Hasmukh Adhia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajay_Narayan_Jha" title="Ajay Narayan Jha">Ajay Narayan Jha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Kumar_(economist)" title="Rajiv Kumar (economist)">Rajiv Kumar</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(incumbent)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Finance Ministers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/R._K._Shanmukham_Chetty" title="R. K. Shanmukham Chetty">R. K. Shanmukham Chetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Mathai" class="mw-redirect" title="John Mathai">John Mathai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._D._Deshmukh" title="C. D. Deshmukh">C. D. Deshmukh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._T._Krishnamachari" title="T. T. Krishnamachari">T. T. Krishnamachari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru" title="Jawaharlal Nehru">Jawaharlal Nehru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morarji_Desai" title="Morarji Desai">Morarji Desai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sachindra_Chaudhuri" title="Sachindra Chaudhuri">Sachindra Chaudhuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yashwantrao_Chavan" title="Yashwantrao Chavan">Yashwantrao Chavan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chidambaram_Subramaniam" title="Chidambaram Subramaniam">Chidambaram Subramaniam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hirubhai_M._Patel" title="Hirubhai M. Patel">Hirubhai M. Patel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charan_Singh" title="Charan Singh">Charan Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemwati_Nandan_Bahuguna" title="Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna">Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._Venkataraman" class="mw-redirect" title="R. Venkataraman">R. Venkataraman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pranab_Mukherjee" title="Pranab Mukherjee">Pranab Mukherjee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vishwanath_Pratap_Singh" class="mw-redirect" title="Vishwanath Pratap Singh">Vishwanath Pratap Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._D._Tiwari" title="N. D. Tiwari">N. D. 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href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Information_and_Broadcasting_(India)" title="Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)">Information and Broadcasting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(India)" title="Ministry of Labour and Employment (India)">Labour and Employment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Micro,_Small_and_Medium_Enterprises" title="Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises">Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Mines_(India)" title="Ministry of Mines (India)">Mines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Steel" title="Ministry of Steel">Steel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Textiles" title="Ministry of Textiles">Textiles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Tourism_(India)" title="Ministry of Tourism (India)">Tourism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Infrastructure</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Development_of_North_Eastern_Region" title="Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region">Development of North Eastern Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Jal_Shakti" title="Ministry of Jal Shakti">Jal Shakti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Ports,_Shipping_and_Waterways" title="Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways">Ports, Shipping and Waterways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Railways_(India)" title="Ministry of Railways (India)">Railways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Road_Transport_and_Highways" title="Ministry of Road Transport and Highways">Road Transport and Highways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Rural_Development_(India)" title="Ministry of Rural Development (India)">Rural Development</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Housing_and_Urban_Affairs" title="Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs">Housing and Urban Affairs</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Food</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_Agriculture_and_Farmers%27_Welfare" title="Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare">Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Consumer_Affairs,_Food_and_Public_Distribution" title="Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution">Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Fisheries,_Animal_Husbandry_and_Dairying" title="Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying">Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Food_Processing_Industries" title="Ministry of Food Processing Industries">Food Processing Industries</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Energy & Climate Change</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Coal" title="Ministry of Coal">Coal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Environment,_Forest_and_Climate_Change" title="Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change">Environment, Forest and Climate Change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_New_and_Renewable_Energy" title="Ministry of New and Renewable Energy">New and Renewable Energy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Petroleum_and_Natural_Gas" title="Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas">Petroleum and Natural Gas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Power_(India)" title="Ministry of Power (India)">Power</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Science, Education & Health</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_AYUSH" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of AYUSH">AYUSH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Earth_Sciences" title="Ministry of Earth Sciences">Earth Sciences</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Education_(India)" title="Ministry of Education (India)">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Health_and_Family_Welfare" title="Ministry of Health and Family Welfare">Health and Family Welfare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Science_and_Technology_(India)" title="Ministry of Science and Technology (India)">Science and Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Skill_Development_and_Entrepreneurship" title="Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship">Skill Development and Entrepreneurship</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">General Administration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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