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List of Railway Minister of India from 1947 to 2022

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List of Railway Minister of India from 1947 to 2022

India has seen many railway ministers since of independence of India in 1947 and each railway minister has their own importance in the development of Indian Railways. Here we bring you the complete Railway Ministers of India list along with their basic details such as term of office, tenure and political party name with which they were associated. John Mathai became the 1st Railway Minister of India & served for more than 1 year. Jagjivan Ram is the longest serving Railway Minister of India followed by Lalu Prasad Yadav. In this article, we will describe some of the most interesting information about our railway ministers.


Who was the first railway minister of India

John Mathai was the first railway minister of independent India.

What was the tenure of Lalu Prasad Yadav as Railway Minister

Lalu Prasad Yadav became the railway minister from 22 May 2004 to 22 May 2009 and his tenure in office was 5 years 0 days.

Who is the longest serving railway minister of India

Jagjivan Ram from 7 December 1956 to 10 April 1962 (5 years 124 days).

Who is the shortest serving railway minister of India

C.P. Joshi from 13 May 2013 to 14 June 2013 (32 days).


John Mathai became the 1st Railway Minister of India & served for more than 1 year. Jagjivan Ram is the longest serving Railway Minister of India followed by Lalu Prasad Yadav. In this article, we will describe some of the most interesting information about our railway ministers.

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