Prime Ministers - India

List of the 15 Prime Ministers of India since Nehru in 1947, with political party up to Narendra Modi.

Prime Ministers
15
In office
Narendra Modi
Longest tenure
17 years
Jawaharlal Nehru

Chronological list

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  1. 1947–1964
    Jawaharlal Nehru 17 yearsIndian National Congress
  2. 1964–1966
    Lal Bahadur Shastri 2 yearsIndian National Congress
  3. 1966–1977
    Indira Gandhi 11 yearsIndian National Congress
  4. 1977–1979
    Morarji Desai 2 yearsJanata Party
  5. 1979–1980
    Charan Singh 1 yearJanata Party
  6. 1980–1984
    Indira Gandhi 4 yearsIndian National Congress
  7. 1984–1989
    Rajiv Gandhi 5 yearsIndian National Congress
  8. 1989–1990
    V. P. Singh 1 yearJanata Dal
  9. 1990–1991
    Chandra Shekhar 1 yearJanata Dal
  10. 1991–1996
    P. V. Narasimha Rao 5 yearsIndian National Congress
  11. 1996–1997
    H. D. Deve Gowda 1 yearJanata Dal
  12. 1997–1998
    I. K. Gujral 1 yearJanata Dal
  13. 1998–2004
    Atal Bihari Vajpayee 6 yearsBJP
  14. 2004–2014
    Manmohan Singh 10 yearsIndian National Congress
  15. since 2014
    Narendra Modi In office 12 yearsBJP