How many pm are there in India?

Since 1947 India has had 15 prime ministers.

Who is the 13 day prime minister of India?

Atal Bihari Vajpayee (25 December 1924 – 16 August 2018) was an Indian politician and diplomat who served three terms as the prime minister of India, first for a term of 13 days in 1996, then for a period of 13 months from 1998 to 1999, followed by a full term from 1999 to 2004.

Who is the 13 13th prime minister of India?

Manmohan Singh (Punjabi: [mənˈmoːɦən ˈsɪ́ŋɡ] ( listen); born 26 September 1932) is an Indian economist and statesman who was the 13th prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014. He is also the longest serving prime minister after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi.

Who was the 1st prime minister?

Jawaharlal Nehru, was 58 when he started the long innings of 17 years as free India's first Prime Minister.

Who is first chief minister of India?

Jawaharlal Nehru was the India's first prime minister, serving as prime minister of the Dominion of India from 15 August 1947 until 26 January 1950, and thereafter of the Republic of India until his death in May 1964. (India conducted its first general elections in 1952.

List of Prime Minister of India/Indian Prime Minister(1947-2021)/PM of India/भारत के प्रधानमंत्री

How many female PM in India?

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (Hindi: [ˈɪnd̪ɪɾɑː ˈɡɑːnd̪ʰi] ( listen); née Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and a central figure of the Indian National Congress. She was the 3rd prime minister of India and was also the first and, to date, only female prime minister of India.

Who was India's youngest prime minister?

Indian politics got the youngest ever Prime minister in Rajiv Gandhi.

What is Indian president salary?

Presidential pay

On 11 September 2008, the Government of India increased the salary of the president to ₹1.5 lakh (equivalent to ₹3.6 lakh or US$4,700 in 2020). This amount was further increased to ₹5 lakh (equivalent to ₹5.7 lakh or US$7,500 in 2020) in the 2018 Union budget of India.

How is PM appointed in India?

The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, who also appoints other ministers on the advice of Prime Minister. The Council is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.

Who is BJP first prime minister?

The Janata Party won a majority in 1977 and formed a government with Morarji Desai as Prime Minister.

Who is the longest serving prime minister?

The prime minister with the longest single term was Sir Robert Walpole, lasting 20 years and 315 days from 3 April 1721 until 11 February 1742. This is also longer than the accumulated terms of any other prime minister.

Who is the oldest prime minister of India?

He was the oldest person to hold the office of prime minister, at the age of 81, in the history of Indian politics. He subsequently retired from all political posts, but continued to campaign for the Janata Party in 1980.

Who is the Chief Minister of India?

Shri Narendra Modi was sworn-in as India's Prime Minister on 30th May 2019, marking the start of his second term in office.

Who is the first woman Chief Minister of India?

Sucheta Kripalani (née Majumdar; 25 June 1908 – 1 December 1974) was an Indian freedom fighter and politician. She was India's first woman Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.

What is the capital of India?

New Delhi, the capital of India's British rulers, was the eight in the series of city built one after another by successive lines of rulers. The national government, which took over on the attainment of independence in August, 1947, has not built another city.

How many states are in India?

The President is the constitutional head of Executive of the Union. In the states, the Governor, as the representative of the President, is the head of Executive. The system of government in states closely resembles that of the Union. There are 28 states and 8 Union territories in the country.

How many cm are in India?

Of the thirty incumbents, one is a woman—Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal. Serving since 5 March 2000 (for 22 years, 82 days), Odisha's Naveen Patnaik has the longest incumbency.

Who is first woman president?

Chief Justice of India K. G. Balakrishnan administering the oath of office to new President Pratibha Patil. December 19, 1934, is the 12th President of India. She is the first woman and the first Maharashtrian to hold this post.