Prime Minister of India
The Prime Minister of India is the chief executive of the Government of India.
Some important points asked in various exams are given below.
1. Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime minister of India. He also India’s longest-serving prime minister.
2. Indira Gandhi was the first Woman Prime minister of India.
3. Rajiv Gandhi was sworn-in as India’s youngest Prime minister of India.
4. Manmohan Singh is the first Sikh Prime minister of India.
5. Narendra Damodardas Modi is the current Prime minister of India (14th).
This section of static gk is very important part for competitive exams like IAS, SSC, RRB, CPO, KVS, NVS, RPSC, TNSC, MPPSC, UPSC, Railways, Banking and so many other states and central government job entrance exams.
Here we compiled the full list of prime ministers of India. You can download pdf file of this article.
List of Prime Ministers of India 2021
| S.No. | Name of Prime Minister | Tenure Started | Tenure Ended |
| 1 | Jawahar Lal Nehru | 15-Aug-1947 | 27-May-1964 |
| 2 | Gulzarilal Nanda | 27-May-1964 | 9 June 1964 |
| 3 | Lal Bahadur Shastri | 09-Jun-1964 | 11-Jan-1966 |
| 4 | Gulzarilal Nanda | 11-Jan-1966 | 24 January 1966 |
| 5 | Indira Gandhi | 24-Jan-1966 | 24-Mar-1977 |
| 6 | Morarji Desai | 24-Mar-1977 | 28-Jul-1979 |
| 7 | Charan Singh | 28-Jul-1979 | 14-Jan-1980 |
| 8 | Indira Gandhi | 14-Jan-1980 | 31-Oct-1984 |
| 9 | Rajiv Gandhi | 31-Oct-1984 | 02-Dec-1989 |
| 10 | Vishwanath PratapSingh | 02-Dec-1989 | 10-Nov-1990 |
| 11 | Chandra Shekhar | 10-Nov-1990 | 21-Jun-1991 |
| 12 | P. V. Narasimha Rao | 21-Jun-1991 | 16-May-1996 |
| 13 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | 16-May-1996 | 01-Jun-1996 |
| 14 | H. D. Deve Gowda | 01-Jun-1996 | 21-Apr-1997 |
| 15 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | 19-Mar-1998 | 22-May-2004 |
| 16 | Dr. Manmohan Singh | 22-May-2004 | 26-May-2014 |
| 17 | Narendra Damodardas Modi | 26-May-2014 | Incumbent |