India has seen many prime ministers since its independence in 1947 and each prime minister has their own importance in the making of India. Here we bring you the complete Prime Ministers of India list along with their basic details such as date of birth, tenure, party name, and photo. Atal Bihari Vajpayee became the 10th Prime Minister of India & served for just 16 days as his first term from 16 May 1996 to 1 June 1996. Jawaharlal Nehru served India as PM for 16 years, 286 days in office and still is the longest serving prime minister of India.
1. Jawaharlal Nehru
On 15 August 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru became the first prime minister of independent India. He held the post until his passing in 1964. He actualized moderate socialist economic reforms and submitted India to an arrangement of industrialization. Nehru additionally filled in as foreign minister of India.
Date of Birth: 14 November 1889
Party: Indian National Congress
Tenure: 15 August 1947 to 27 May 1964
2. Gulzarilal Nanda
Gulzarilal Nanda was an Indian politician and an economist with specialization in labor problems. He was the between time Prime Minister of India twice for thirteen days each: the first run through after the passing of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in 1964, and the second time after the demise of Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1966. The Government of India regarded Nanda with a Bharat Ratna award in 1997.
Date of Birth: 4 July 1898
Party: Indian National Congress
Tenure: 27 May 1964 to 9 June 1964