Governors (post-independence) edit

Andaman & Nicobar Islands edit

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Andhra Pradesh edit

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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
(President)
From To Time in office
Governor of Andhra State
1 Sir
Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi

KCSI CIE OBE ICS
(1893–1980)
Gujarat 1 October
1953
31 October
1956
3 years, 30 days Governor of Punjab Rajendra Prasad
Governor of Andhra Pradesh (unified)
(1) Sir
Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi

KCSI CIE OBE ICS
(1893–1980)
Gujarat 1 November
1956
1 August
1957
273 days Governor of Andhra State Rajendra Prasad
2 Bhim Sen Sachar
(1874–1978)
Punjab 1 August
1957
8 September
1962
5 years, 38 days Governor of Orissa
3 General (Retd.)
S. M. Shrinagesh
(1903–1977)
Maharashtra 8 September
1962
4 May
1964
1 year, 239 days Governor of Assam Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
4 Pattom A. Thanu Pillai
(1885–1970)
Kerala 4 May
1964
11 April
1968
3 years, 343 days Governor of Punjab
5 Khandubhai Kasanji Desai
(1898–1975)
Gujarat 11 April
1968
25 January
1975
6 years, 289 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Zakir Husain
Justice
S. Obul Reddy
Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court
(1916–1996)

(Acting)
Andhra Pradesh 25 January
1975
10 January
1976
350 days Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court (continued) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
6 Mohan Lal Sukhadia
(1916–1982)
Rajasthan 10 January
1976
16 June
1976
158 days Governor of Karnataka
7 Ramchandra Dhondiba Bhandare
(1916–1988)
Maharashtra 16 June
1976
17 February
1977
246 days Governor of Bihar
Justice
B. J. Divan
Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court
(1919–2012)

(Acting)
Gujarat 17 February
1977
5 May
1977
77 days Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court (continued) B. D. Jatti
(acting)
8 Sharda Mukherjee
(1919–2007)
Maharashtra 5 May
1977
15 August
1978
1 year, 102 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
9 K. C. Abraham
(1899–1986)
Kerala 15 August
1978
15 August
1983
5 years, 0 days Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
10 Thakur Ram Lal
(1929–2002)
Himachal Pradesh 15 August
1983
29 August
1984
1 year, 14 days Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Zail Singh

Arunachal Pradesh edit

Governors edit

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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
Bhishma Narain Singh
Governor of Assam
(1933–2018)

(Additional Charge)
Bihar 20 February
1987
18 March
1987
26 days Governor of Assam (continued) Ramaswamy Venkataraman
(President)
1 R. D. Pradhan
IAS (Retd.)
(1928–2020)
Maharashtra 18 March
1987
16 March
1990[§]
2 years, 363 days Union Home Secretary
Gopal Singh
Governor of Nagaland
(1917–1990)

(Additional Charge)
Punjab 16 March
1990
8 May
1990
53 days Governor of Nagaland (continued)
Justice (Retd.)
Devi Das Thakur
Governor of Assam
(1929–2007)

(Additional Charge)
Jammu and Kashmir 8 May
1990
16 March
1991[§]
312 days Governor of Assam (continued)
Lokanath Misra
Governor of Assam
(1921–2009)

(Additional Charge)
Odisha 16 March
1991
25 March
1991
9 days Governor of Assam (continued)
2 Surendranath Dwivedy
(1913–2001)
Orissa 26 March
1991
4 July
1993[§]
2 years, 100 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (until 1970)
Madhukar Dighe
Governor of Meghalaya
(1920–2014)

(Additional Charge)
Uttar Pradesh 4 July
1993
20 October
1993
108 days Governor of Meghalaya (continued) Shankar Dayal Sharma
3 Mata Prasad
(1935–2021)
Uttar Pradesh 20 October
1993
16 May
1999[ẟ]
6 years, 157 days Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
Lieutenant General (Retd.)
Srinivas Kumar Sinha
PVSM ADC
Governor of Assam
(1926–2016)

(Additional Charge)
Bihar 16 May
1999
1 August
1999
77 days Governor of Assam (continued) K. R. Narayanan
(President)
4 Arvind Dave
IPS (Retd.)
(born 1940)
Rajasthan 1 August
1999
12 June
2003
3 years, 315 days Secretary, Research and Analysis Wing
5 Vinod Chandra Pande
IAS (Retd.)
(1932–2005)
Uttar Pradesh 12 June
2003
15 December
2004
1 year, 186 days Governor of Bihar A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(President)
6 Shilendra Kumar Singh
(1932–2009)
Uttar Pradesh 16 December
2004
23 January
2007
2 years, 38 days Union Foreign Secretary (until 1990)
M. M. Jacob
Governor of Meghalaya
(1926–2018)

(Acting)
Kerala 24 January
2007
6 April
2007
72 days Governor of Meghalaya (continued)
K. Sankaranarayanan
Governor of Nagaland
(1932–2022)

(Acting)
Kerala 7 April
2007
14 April
2007
7 days Governor of Nagaland (continued)
(6) Shilendra Kumar Singh
(1932–2009)
Uttar Pradesh 15 April
2007
3 September
2007
141 days Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
K. Sankaranarayanan
Governor of Nagaland
(1932–2022)

(Acting)
Kerala 3 September
2007
26 January
2008
145 days Governor of Nagaland (continued) Pratibha Patil
(President)
7 General (Retd.)
Joginder Jaswant Singh
PVSM AVSM VSM ADC
(born 1945)
Punjab 26 January
2008
28 May
2013
5 years, 122 days Chief of the Army Staff
8 Lieutenant General (Retd.)
Nirbhay Sharma
PVSM UYSM AVSM VSM
(born 1946)
Uttar Pradesh 29 May
2013
12 May
2015
1 year, 348 days Member, Union Public Service Commission Pranab Mukherjee
(President)
9 Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa
IAS (Retd.)
(born 1941)
Assam 1 June
2015
9 July
2016
1 year, 38 days Chief Secretary of Assam (until 2004)
Tathagata Roy
Governor of Tripura
(born 1945)

(Acting)
West Bengal 9 July
2016
12 August
2016
34 days Governor of Tripura (continued)
(9) Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa
IAS (Retd.)
(born 1941)
Assam 10 July
2016
13 September
2016[ẟ]
65 days Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
V. Shanmuganathan
Governor of Meghalaya
(born 1949)

(Additional Charge)
Tamil Nadu 14 September
2016
27 January
2017[§]
135 days Governor of Meghalaya (continued)
Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya
Governor of Nagaland
(1931–2023)

(Additional Charge)
Karnataka 28 January
2017
2 October
2017
247 days Governor of Nagaland (continued)
10 Brigadier (Retd.)
B. D. Mishra
(born 1939)
Uttar Pradesh 3 October
2017
15 February
2023
5 years, 135 days Brigadier, Indian Army Ram Nath Kovind
(President)
11 Lieutenant General (Retd.)
Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik
PVSM UYSM YSM
(born 1953)
Maharashtra 16 February
2023
Incumbent 1 year, 78 days General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, Indian Army Droupadi Murmu
(President)

Assam edit

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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
KCIE CSI ICS
(1894–1948)
Bombay State 15 August
1947
28 December
1948[†]
1 year, 135 days Governor of Assam (British India) Viscount Mountbatten of Burma
(Governor-General)
Justice
Sir Ronald Francis Lodge
Chief Justice of Assam High Court
(1889–1960)

(Acting)
N/A 30 December
1948
16 February
1949
48 days Chief Justice of Assam High Court (continued) C. Rajagopalachari
(Governor-General)
2 Sri Prakasa
(1890–1971)
Uttar Pradesh 16 February
1949
27 May
1950
1 year, 100 days High Commissioner to Pakistan
3 Jairamdas Daulatram
(1891–1979)
Bombay State 27 May
1950
15 May
1956
5 years, 354 days Union Cabinet Minister for Agriculture Rajendra Prasad
(President)
4 Sir Sayyid Fazal Ali
OBE
(1886–1959)
Bihar 15 May
1956
22 August
1959[†]
3 years, 79 days Governor of Orissa (until 1954)
Justice
Chandreswar Prasad Sinha
Chief Justice of Assam High Court
(Acting)
Bihar 23 August
1959
14 October
1959
52 days Chief Justice of Assam High Court (continued)
5 General (Retd.)
Satyawant Mallanna Shrinagesh
(1903–1977)
Maharashtra 14 October
1959
12 November
1960
1 year, 29 days Chief of the Army Staff (until 1959)
Vishnu Sahay
ICS
(1901–1989)

(Acting)
Uttar Pradesh 12 November
1960
13 January
1961
62 days Cabinet Secretary
(5) General (Retd.)
Satyawant Mallanna Shrinagesh
(1903–1977)
Maharashtra 13 January
1961
7 September
1962
1 year, 237 days Governor of Assam
6 Vishnu Sahay
ICS (Retd.)
(1901–1989)
Uttar Pradesh 7 September
1962
17 April
1968
5 years, 223 days Acting Governor of Assam
7 Braj Kumar Nehru
ICS (Retd.)
(1909–2001)
Uttar Pradesh 17 April
1968
7 December
1970
2 years, 234 days Ambassador to the United States Zakir Husain
(President)
Justice
Parbati Kumar Goswami
Chief Justice of Assam and Nagaland High Court
(1913–1992)

(Acting)
Assam 8 December
1970
4 January
1971
27 days Chief Justice of Assam and Nagaland High Court (continued) V. V. Giri
(President)
(7) Braj Kumar Nehru
ICS (Retd.)
(1909–2001)
Uttar Pradesh 4 January
1971
18 September
1973
2 years, 257 days Governor of Assam
8 Lallan Prasad Singh
ICS (Retd.)
(1912–1998)
Bihar 19 September
1973
10 August
1981
7 years, 325 days Ambassador to Nepal
9 Prakash Mehrotra
(1925–1988)
Uttar Pradesh 10 August
1981
28 March
1984[§]
2 years, 231 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(President)
Justice
Tribeni Sahai Misra
Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court
(1922–2005)

(Acting)
Uttar Pradesh 28 March
1984
15 April
1984
18 days Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court (continued) Zail Singh
(President)
10 Bhishma Narain Singh
(1933–2018)
Bihar 15 April
1984
10 May
1989
5 years, 25 days Union Cabinet Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Civil Supplies and Cooperation
11 Harideo Joshi
(1920–1995)
Rajasthan 10 May
1989
21 July
1989
72 days Chief Minister of Rajasthan (until 1988) Ramaswamy Venkataraman
(President)
Justice
Anisetti Raghuvir
Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court
(1929–2007)

(Acting)
Andhra Pradesh 21 July
1989
2 May
1990
285 days Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court (continued)
12 Justice (Retd.)
Devi Das Thakur
(1929–2007)
Jammu and Kashmir 2 May
1990
17 March
1991[§]
319 days Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir (until 1986)
13 Lokanath Misra
(1921–2009)
Odisha 17 March
1991
1 September
1997
6 years, 168 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (until 1978)
14 Lieutenant General (Retd.)
Srinivas Kumar Sinha
PVSM ADC
(1926–2016)
Bihar 1 September
1997
21 April
2003
5 years, 232 days Vice Chief of the Army Staff (until 1983) K. R. Narayanan
(President)
Arvind Dave
IPS (Retd.)
Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
(born 1940)

(Additional Charge)
Rajasthan 21 April
2003
5 June
2003
45 days Governor of Arunachal Pradesh (continued) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(President)
15 Lieutenant General (Retd.)
Ajai Singh
PVSM AVSM
(1934–2023)
Rajasthan 5 June
2003
4 July
2008
5 years, 29 days Chief Controller of Research and Development (Land Systems), Defence Research and Development Organisation
16 Shiv Charan Mathur
(1927–2009)
Rajasthan 4 July
2008
25 June
2009[†]
356 days Chief Minister of Rajasthan (until 1989) Pratibha Patil
(President)
K. Sankaranarayanan
Governor of Nagaland
(1932–2022)

(Additional Charge)
Kerala 26 June
2009
27 July
2009
31 days Governor of Nagaland (continued)
17 Syed Sibtey Razi
(1939–2022)
Uttar Pradesh 27 July
2009
10 November
2009
106 days Governor of Jharkhand
18 Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
(1927–2015)
Odisha 11 December
2009
10 December
2014
4 years, 364 days Chief Minister of Odisha (until 1999)
Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya
Governor of Nagaland
(1931–2023)

(Additional Charge)
Karnataka 12 December
2014
17 August
2016
1 year, 249 days Governor of Nagaland (continued) Pranab Mukherjee
(President)
19 Banwarilal Purohit
(born 1940)
Maharashtra 22 August
2016
29 September
2017
1 year, 38 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (until 1991) Ram Nath Kovind
(President)
20 Professor
Jagdish Mukhi
(born 1942)
Delhi 10 October
2017
20 February
2023
5 years, 133 days Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
21 Gulab Chand Kataria
(born 1944)
Rajasthan 22 February
2023
Incumbent 1 year, 72 days Leader of Opposition, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Droupadi Murmu
(President)

Bihar edit

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Delhi edit

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Goa edit

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Gujarat edit

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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 Mehdi Nawaz Jung
(1894–1967)
Hyderabad 1 May
1960
1 August
1965
5 years, 92 days Minister, Government of Andhra Pradesh Rajendra Prasad
(President)
2 Nityanand Kanungo
(1900–1988)
Orissa 1 August
1965
6 December
1967
2 years, 127 days Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Civil Aviation Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(President)
Justice
P. N. Bhagwati
Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court
(1921–2017)

(Acting)
Gujarat 7 December
1967
26 December
1967
19 days Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court (continued) Zakir Husain
(President)
3 Shriman Narayan
(1912–1974)
Madhya Pradesh 26 December
1967
16 March
1973
5 years, 80 days Ambassador to Nepal
Justice
P. N. Bhagwati
Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court
(1921–2017)

(Acting)
Gujarat 16 March
1973
4 April
1973
19 days Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court (continued) V. V. Giri
(President)
4 K. K. Viswanathan
(1914–1992)
Kerala 4 April
1973
13 August
1978
5 years, 131 days President, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee
5 Sharda Mukherjee
(1919–2007)
Maharashtra 14 August 1978 6 August 1983 4 years, 357 days Governor of Andhra Pradesh Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(President)
6 K. M. Chandy
(1921–1998)
Kerala 6 August
1983
26 April
1984
264 days Governor of Madhya Pradesh Zail Singh
(Governor)
7 Braj Kumar Nehru
ICS (Retd.)
(1909–2001)
Uttar Pradesh 26 April 1984 26 February 1986 1 year, 306 days Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
8 R. K. Trivedi
(1921–2015)
Uttar Pradesh 26 February 1986 2 May 1990 4 years, 65 days Chief Election Commissioner of India
7 Mahipal Shastri
(1924–1994)
Uttar Pradesh 2 May
1990
20 December
1990
232 days Leader of Opposition, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council Ramaswamy Venkataraman
(President)

Haryana edit

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Himachal Pradesh edit

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Jammu and Kashmir edit

Governors edit

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Jharkhand edit

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(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 Prabhat Kumar
IAS (Retd.)
(born 1940)
Uttar Pradesh 14 November
2000
3 February
2002[§]
1 year, 81 days Union Cabinet Secretary K. R. Narayanan
(President)
Vinod Chandra Pande
IAS (Retd.)
Governor of Bihar
(1932–2005)

(Additional Charge)
Uttar Pradesh 4 February
2002
14 July
2002
160 days Governor of Bihar (continued)
2 Justice (Retd.)
M. Rama Jois
(1931–2021)
Karnataka 15 July
2002
11 June
2003
331 days Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court (until 1992)
3 Ved Marwah
IPS (Retd.)
(1934–2020)
Delhi 12 June
2003
9 December
2004
1 year, 180 days Governor of Manipur A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(President)
4 Syed Sibtey Razi
(1939–2022)
Uttar Pradesh 10 December
2004
25 July
2009
4 years, 227 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (until 1998)
5 K. Sankaranarayanan
(1932–2022)
Kerala 25 July
2009
21 January
2010
180 days Governor of Nagaland
6 M. O. H. Farook
(1937–2012)
Puducherry 22 January
2010
4 September
2011
1 year, 225 days Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Pratibha Patil
(President)
7 Syed Ahmed
(1943–2015)
Maharashtra 4 September
2011
17 May
2015
3 years, 255 days Cabinet Minister, Maharashtra (until 2004)
8 Droupadi Murmu
(born 1958)
Odisha 18 May
2015
12 July
2021
6 years, 55 days Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Fisheries and Animal Resources Development, Odisha (until 2004) Ram Nath Kovind
(President)
9 Ramesh Bais
(born 1947)
Chhattisgarh 14 July
2021
12 February
2023
1 year, 213 days Governor of Tripura
10 C. P. Radhakrishnan
(born 1957)
Tamil Nadu 18 February
2023
Incumbent 1 year, 76 days Bharatiya Janata Party In-Charge for Kerala Droupadi Murmu
(President)

Ladakh edit

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(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 R. K. Mathur
(born 1953)
Uttar Pradesh 31 October
2019
12 February
2023[§]
3 years, 104 days Chief Information Commissioner (until 2018) Ram Nath Kovind
(President)
2 Brigadier (Retd.)
B. D. Mishra
(born 1939)
Uttar Pradesh 19 February
2023
Incumbent 1 year, 75 days Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Droupadi Murmu
(President)

Karnataka edit

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(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
Governor of Mysore State
1 Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
GCB GCSI
(1919–1974)
Mysore 1 November
1956
4 May
1964
7 years, 185 days Rajpramukh of Mysore Rajendra Prasad
(President)
2 General (Retd.)
S. M. Shrinagesh
(1903–1977)
Bombay 4 May
1964
2 April
1965
333 days Governor of Andhra Pradesh Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(President)
3 V. V. Giri
(1894–1980)
Madras 2 April
1965
13 May
1967
2 years, 41 days Governor of Kerala

Kerala edit

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Madhya Pradesh edit

Died in office

No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya
(1880–1959)
Andhra Pradesh 1 November
1956
13 June
1957
224 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Rajendra Prasad
(President)
2 Hari Vinayak Pataskar
(1892–1970)
Maharashtra 14 June 1957 10 February 1965 7 years, 241 days Union Cabinet Minister for Legal Affairs and Civil Aviation
3 K. Chengalaraya Reddy
(1902–1976)
Karnataka 11 February
1965
2 February
1966
356 days Union Cabinet Minister for Commerce and Industry Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(President)
Justice
P. V. Dixit
Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court
(Acting)
2 February
1966
9 February
1966
7 days Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court
(3) K. Chengalaraya Reddy
(1902–1976)
Karnataka 10 February 1966 7 March 1971 5 years, 25 days Governor of Madhya Pradesh
4 Satya Narayan Sinha
(1900–1983)
Bihar 8 March
1971
13 October
1977
6 years, 219 days Union Cabinet Minister for Communications and Information and Broadcasting V. V. Giri
(President)
5 N. N. Wanchoo
OBE ICS (Retd.)
(1910–1982)
Madhya Pradesh 14 October
1977
17 August
1978
307 days Governor of Kerala Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(President)
6 C. M. Poonacha
(1910–1990)
Karnataka 17 August
1978
29 April
1980
1 year, 256 days Union Cabinet Minister for Steel and Heavy Engineering

Maharashtra edit

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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
Governor of Bombay State
1 Raja Sir Maharaj Singh
CIE CStJ
(1878–1959)
Punjab 6 January
1948
30 May
1952
4 years, 145 days President, All India Conference of Indian Christians Lord Louis Mountbatten
(Governor-General)
2 Sir Girija Shankar Bajpai
KCSI KBE CIE
(1891–1954)
Uttar Pradesh 30 May
1952
5 December
1954[†]
2 years, 189 days Secretary-General, Ministry of External Affairs Rajendra Prasad
(President)
Justice
M. C. Chagla
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(1900–1981)

(Acting)
Bombay 5 December
1954
2 March
1955
87 days Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued in office)
3 Harekrushna Mahatab
(1899–1987)
Orissa 2 March
1955
14 October
1956[§]
1 year, 226 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Justice
M. C. Chagla
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(1900–1981)

(Acting)
Bombay 14 October
1956
10 December
1956
57 days Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued)
4 Sri Prakasa
(1890–1971)
Uttar Pradesh 10 December
1956
30 April
1960
3 years, 142 days Governor of Madras State
Governor of Maharashtra
(4) Sri Prakasa
(1890–1971)
Uttar Pradesh 1 May
1960
16 April
1962
1 year, 350 days Governor of Bombay State Rajendra Prasad
(President)
5 P. Subbarayan
(1889–1962)
Madras 17 April
1962
6 October
1962[†]
172 days Union Cabinet Minister for Transport and Communications
Justice
H. K. Chainani
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(1904–1965)

(Acting)
Maharashtra 6 October
1962
28 November
1962
53 days Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(President)
6 Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
(1900–1990)
Uttar Pradesh 28 November
1962
18 October
1964[§]
1 year, 325 days High Commissioner to the United Kingdom;
Ambassador to Ireland and Spain
Justice
H. K. Chainani
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(1904–1965)

(Acting)
Maharashtra 18 October
1964
14 November
1964
27 days Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued)
7 P. V. Cherian
(1893–1969)
Madras 14 November
1964
8 November
1969[†]
4 years, 359 days Chairman of Madras Legislative Council
Justice
S. P. Kotval
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(1910–1987)

(Acting)
Maharashtra 8 November
1969
26 February
1970
110 days Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued) V. V. Giri
(President)
8 Ali Yavar Jung
(1906–1976)
Telangana 26 February
1970
11 December
1976[†]
6 years, 289 days Ambassador to the United States
Justice
R. M. Kantawala
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(1916–1992)

(Acting)
Maharashtra 11 December
1976
30 April
1977
140 days Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
(President)
9 Sadiq Ali
(1910–2001)
Rajasthan 30 April
1977
8 November
1980
3 years, 192 days President, Indian National Congress (Organisation) (until 1973) B. D. Jatti
(Acting President)
10 Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Om Prakash Mehra
PVSM
(1919–2015)
Punjab 8 November
1980
5 March
1982
1 year, 117 days Chief of the Air Staff (until 1976) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(President)
11 Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Idris Hasan Latif
PVSM
(1923–2018)
Telangana 6 March
1982
16 April
1985[§]
3 years, 41 days Chief of the Air Staff (until 1981)
Justice
Konda Madhava Reddy
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(1923–1997)

(Acting)
Telangana 16 April
1985
30 May
1985
44 days Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued) Zail Singh
(President)
12 Kona Prabhakara Rao
(1916–1990)
Andhra Pradesh 31 May
1985
2 April
1986
306 days Governor of Sikkim
13 Shankar Dayal Sharma
(1918–1999)
Madhya Pradesh 3 April
1986
2 September
1987[§]
1 year, 152 days Governor of Punjab and
Administrator of Chandigarh
Justice
S. K. Desai
Acting Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(1928–2011)

(Acting)
Maharashtra 3 September
1987
2 November
1987
60 days Judge of Bombay High Court (continued) R. Venkataraman
(President)
Justice
Chittatosh Mookerjee
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(born 1929)

(Acting)
West Bengal 2 November
1987
20 February
1988
110 days} Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued)
14 Kasu Brahmananda Reddy
(1909–1994)
Andhra Pradesh 20 February
1988
18 January
1990[§]
1 year, 332 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
(until 1984)
Justice
Chittatosh Mookerjee
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(born 1929)

(Acting)
West Bengal 18 January
1990
14 February
1990
27 days Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued)
15 Chidambaram Subramaniam
(1910–2000)
Tamil Nadu 15 February
1990
9 January
1993[§]
2 years, 329 days Union Cabinet Minister of Defence (until 1980)
16 P. C. Alexander
IAS (Retd.)
(1921–2011)
Kerala 12 January
1993
13 July
2002[§]
9 years, 182 days Governor of Tamil Nadu (until 1990) Shankar Dayal Sharma
(President)
Justice
C. K. Thakker
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
(born 1943)

(Acting)
Gujarat 13 July
2002
10 October
2002
89 days Chief Justice of Bombay High Court (continued) K. R. Narayanan
(President)
17 Mohammed Fazal
(1922–2014)
Uttar Pradesh 10 October
2002
5 December
2004
2 years, 56 days Governor of Goa A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(President)
18 S. M. Krishna
(born 1932)
Karnataka 12 December
2004
5 March
2008[§]
3 years, 84 days Chief Minister of Karnataka (until May 2004)
19 S. C. Jamir
(born 1931)
(Additional charge until
8 July 2008)
Nagaland 9 March
2008
8 July
2008
1 year, 319 days Governor of Goa Pratibha Patil
(President)
8 July
2008
22 January
2010
20 K. Sankaranarayanan
(1932–2022)
Kerala 22 January
2010
7 May
2012
4 years, 214 days Governor of Jharkhand
7 May
2012
24 August
2014[§]
Om Prakash Kohli
Governor of Gujarat
(1935–2023)

(Additional Charge)
Delhi 24 August
2014
30 August
2014
6 days Governor of Gujarat (continued) Pranab Mukherjee
(President)
21 C. Vidyasagar Rao
(born 1941)
Telangana 30 August
2014
4 September
2019
5 years, 5 days Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry (until 2004)
22 Bhagat Singh Koshyari
(born 1942)
Uttarakhand 5 September
2019
17 February
2023[§]
3 years, 165 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (until May 2019) Ram Nath Kovind
(President)
23 Ramesh Bais
(born 1947)
Chhattisgarh 18 February
2023
Incumbent 1 year, 76 days Governor of Jharkhand Droupadi Murmu
(President)

Manipur edit

Died in office

No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 Braj Kumar Nehru
ICS (Retd.)
Governor of Assam
(1909–2001)
Uttar Pradesh 21 January
1972
20 September
1973
1 year, 242 days Governor of Assam (continued)
Governor of Meghalaya (additional charge)
V. V. Giri
(President)
2 Lallan Prasad Singh
ICS (Retd.)
Governor of Assam
(1912–1998)
Bihar 21 September
1973
11 August
1981
7 years, 324 days Governor of Assam (continued)
Governor of Meghalaya (additional charge)
3 S. M. H. Burney
IAS (Retd.)
Governor of Nagaland
(1924–2014)
Uttar Pradesh 18 August
1981
11 June
1984
2 years, 298 days Governor of Nagaland (continued)
Governor of Tripura (additional charge)
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(President)
4 General (Retd.)
K. V. Krishna Rao
PVSM
(1923–2016)
Tamil Nadu 2 June
1984
7 July
1989
5 years, 35 days Chief of the Army Staff (until 1993) Zail Singh
(Governor)

Meghalaya edit

  • Died in office
  • § Resigned from office
  • Removed from office
No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 Braj Kumar Nehru
ICS (Retd.)
Governor of Assam
(1909–2001)
Uttar Pradesh 1 April
1970
18 September
1973
3 years, 170 days Governor of Assam (continued) V. V. Giri
(President)
2 Lallan Prasad Singh
ICS (Retd.)
Governor of Assam
(1912–1998)
Bihar 19 September
1973
10 August
1981
7 years, 325 days Governor of Assam (continued)
3 Prakash Mehrotra
Governor of Assam
(1925–1988)
Uttar Pradesh 11 August
1981
28 March
1984[§]
2 years, 230 days Governor of Assam (continued) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(President)
Justice
Tribeni Sahai Misra
Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court &
Acting Governor of Assam
(1922–2005)

(Acting)
Uttar Pradesh 29 March
1984
15 April
1984
17 days Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court and
Acting Governor of Assam (continued)
Zail Singh
(President)
4 Bhishma Narain Singh
Governor of Assam
(1933–2018)
Bihar 16 April
1984
10 May
1989
5 years, 24 days Governor of Assam (continued)
5 Harideo Joshi
Governor of Assam
(1920–1995)
Rajasthan 11 May
1989
21 July
1989
71 days Governor of Assam (continued) Ramaswamy Venkataraman
(President)
6 A. A. Rahim
(1920–1995)
Kerala 27 July
1989
8 May
1990
285 days Union Minister of State for External Affairs (until 1984)
7 Madhukar Dighe
(1920–2014)
Uttar Pradesh 9 May
1990
18 June
1995
5 years, 40 days Cabinet Minister of Finance, Uttar Pradesh (until 1979)
8 M. M. Jacob
(1926–2018)
Kerala 19 June
1995
11 April
2007
11 years, 296 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Shankar Dayal Sharma
(President)
9 Banwari Lal Joshi
IPS (Retd.)
(1936–2017)
Rajasthan 12 April
2007
28 October
2007
199 days Lieutenant Governor of Delhi A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(President)
Shivinder Singh Sidhu
IAS (Retd.)
Governor of Manipur
(1929–2018)

(Additional Charge)
Punjab 29 October
2007
30 June
2008
245 days Governor of Manipur (continued) Pratibha Patil
(President)
10 Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary
IPS (Retd.)
(born 1947)
Assam 1 July
2008
30 June
2013
4 years, 364 days Chief Information Commissioner, Assam
11 Krishan Kant Paul
IPS (Retd.)
(born 1948)
Chandigarh 1 July
2013
6 January
2015
1 year, 189 days Member, Union Public Service Commission Pranab Mukherjee
(President)
Keshari Nath Tripathi
Governor of West Bengal
(1934–2023)

(Additional Charge)
Uttar Pradesh 6 January
2015
19 May
2015
133 days Governor of West Bengal (continued)
12 V. Shanmuganathan
(born 1949)
Tamil Nadu 20 May
2015
27 January
2017[§]
1 year, 252 days
Banwarilal Purohit
Governor of Assam
(born 1940)

(Additional Charge)
Maharashtra 27 January
2017
5 October
2017
251 days Governor of Assam (continued)
13 Ganga Prasad
(born 1939)
Bihar 5 October
2017
25 August
2018
324 days Member, Bihar Legislative Council Ram Nath Kovind
(President)
14 Tathagata Roy
(born 1945)
West Bengal 25 August
2018
18 December
2019
1 year, 115 days Governor of Tripura
R. N. Ravi
IPS (Retd.)
Governor of Nagaland
(born 1952)

(Acting)
Bihar 18 December
2019
26 January
2020
39 days Governor of Nagaland (continued)
(14) Tathagata Roy
(born 1945)
West Bengal 27 January
2020
18 August
2020
204 days Governor of Meghalaya
15 Satya Pal Malik
(born 1946)
Uttar Pradesh 18 August
2020
3 October
2022
2 years, 46 days Governor of Goa
Brigadier (Retd.)
B. D. Mishra
Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
(born 1939)

(Additional Charge)
Uttar Pradesh 4 October
2022
13 February
2023
132 days Governor of Arunachal Pradesh (continued)
16 Phagu Chauhan
(born 1948)
Uttar Pradesh 18 February 2023 Incumbent 1 year, 76 days Governor of Bihar Droupadi Murmu
(President)

Mizoram edit

Governors edit

  • Died in office
  • § Resigned from office
  • Removed from office
No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 Hiteswar Saikia
(1934–1996)
Assam 20 February
1987
30 April
1989
2 years, 69 days Lieutenant Governor of Mizoram Ramaswamy Venkataraman
(President)
General (Retd.)
K. V. Krishna Rao
PVSM
Governor of Manipur
(1923–2016)

(Additional Charge)
Tamil Nadu 1 May
1989
20 July
1989
80 days Governor of Mizoram (continued)
2 Captain
Williamson A. Sangma
(1919–1990)
Meghalaya 21 July
1989
7 February
1990[§]
201 days Chief Minister of Meghalaya
3 Swaraj Kaushal
(born 1952)
Delhi 8 February
1990
9 February
1993
3 years, 1 day Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
4 Paty Ripple Kyndiah
(1928–2015)
Meghalaya 10 February
1993
28 January
1998
4 years, 352 days Speaker, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Shankar Dayal Sharma
(President)
5 A. Padmanabhan
IAS (Retd.)
(born 1928)
Tamil Nadu 2 May
1998
30 November
2000[§]
2 years, 212 days Advisor to Governor of Tamil Nadu K. R. Narayanan
(President)
Ved Marwah
IPS (Retd.)
Governor of Manipur
(1934–2020)

(Additional Charge)
Delhi 1 December
2000
18 May
2001
168 days Governor of Manipur (continued)
7 Amolak Rattan Kohli
(born 1942)
Punjab 18 May
2001
24 July
2006
5 years, 67 days Member, Planning Commission of India
8 Lieutenant General (Retd.)
Madan Mohan Lakhera
PVSM AVSM VSM
(born 1937)
Uttarakhand 25 July
2006
2 September
2011
5 years, 39 days Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(President)
9 Vakkom Purushothaman
(1928–2023)
Kerala 2 September
2011
6 July
2014[§]
2 years, 307 days Speaker, Kerala Legislative Assembly Pratibha Patil
(President)
10 Kamla Beniwal
(born 1927)
Rajasthan 6 July
2014
6 August
2014[ẟ]
31 days Governor of Gujarat Pranab Mukherjee
(President)
Vinod Kumar Duggal
IAS (Retd.)
Governor of Manipur
(born 1944)

(Additional Charge)
Punjab 8 August
2014
16 September
2014
39 days Governor of Manipur (continued)
Krishan Kant Paul
IPS (Retd.)
Governor of Meghalaya
(born 1948)

(Additional Charge)
Chandigarh 16 September
2014
8 January
2015
114 days Governor of Meghalaya (continued)
11 Aziz Qureshi
(born 1941)
Madhya Pradesh 9 January
2015
28 March
2015[ẟ]
78 days Governor of Uttarakhand
Keshari Nath Tripathi
Governor of West Bengal
(1934–2023)

(Additional Charge)
Uttar Pradesh 4 April
2015
25 May
2015
51 days Governor of West Bengal (continued)
12 Lieutenant General (Retd.)
Nirbhay Sharma
PVSM UYSM AVSM VSM
(born 1946)
Uttar Pradesh 26 May
2015
28 May
2018
3 years, 2 days Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
13 Kummanam Rajasekharan
(born 1952)
Kerala 29 May
2018
8 March
2019
283 days President, Kerala State Bharatiya Janata Party Ram Nath Kovind
(President)
Professor
Jagdish Mukhi
Governor of Assam
(born 1942)

(Additional Charge)
Delhi 29 May
2018
25 October
2019
149 days Governor of Assam (continued)
14 P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
(born 1954)
Kerala 5 November
2019
6 July
2021
1 year, 243 days President, Kerala State Bharatiya Janata Party
15 Kambhampati Hari Babu
(born 1953)
Andhra Pradesh 19 July
2021
10 August
2021
22 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Brigadier (Retd.)
B. D. Mishra
Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
(born 1939)

(Additional Charge)
Uttar Pradesh 11 August
2021
5 November
2021
86 days Governor of Arunachal Pradesh (continued)
(15) Kambhampati Hari Babu
(born 1953)
Andhra Pradesh 6 November
2021
Incumbent 2 years, 180 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

Nagaland edit

  • Died in office
  • § Resigned from office
  • Removed from office
No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office

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Odisha edit

Before independence edit

Died in office

No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
(Viceroy and Governor-General)
From To Time in office
1 Sir John Hubback
KCSI
(1878–1968)
1 April
1936
11 August
1938
2 years, 132 days Member of Executive Council, Bihar and Orissa The Earl of Willingdon
George Townsend Boag
CSI
(1884–1969)
(Acting)
11 August
1938
8 December
1938
119 days The Marquess of Linlithgow
(1) Sir John Hubback
KCSI
(1878–1968)
8 December
1938
31 March
1941
2 years, 113 days Governor of Orissa
2 Sir Hawthorne Lewis
KCSI KCIE
(1888–1970)
1 April
1941
31 March
1946
4 years, 364 days
3 Sir Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
KCSI CIE OBE
(1888–1970)
1 April
1946
14 August
1947
1 year, 135 days Secretary, Department of War The Viscount Wavell

After independence edit

  • Died in office
  • § Resigned from office
  • Removed from office
No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 Kailash Nath Katju
(1887–1968)
Madhya Pradesh 15 August
1947
20 June
1948
310 days The Viscount Mountbatten of Burma
(Governor-General)
2 Asaf Ali
(1988–1953)
Uttar Pradesh 21 June
1948
5 May
1951
2 years, 318 days Ambassador to the United States C. Rajagopalachari
(Governor-General)
V. P. Menon
CSI ICS
(1893–1965)
(Acting)
Madras 6 May
1951
17 July
1951
72 days Secretary, Ministry of States Rajendra Prasad
(President)
(2) Asaf Ali
(1988–1953)
Uttar Pradesh 18 July
1951
6 June
1952
324 days Governor of Orissa
3 Sir Sayyid Fazal Ali
OBE
(1886–1959)
Bihar 7 June
1952
9 February
1954
1 year, 247 days Judge, Supreme Court of India
4 P. S. Kumaraswamy Raja
(1898–1957)
Madras 10 February
1954
11 September
1956
2 years, 214 days Chief Minister of Madras (until 1952)
5 Bhim Sen Sachar
(1894–1978)
Punjab 12 September
1956
31 July
1957
322 days Chief Minister of Punjab
6 Y. N. Sukthankar
CIE ICS (Retd.)
(1897–1973)
Maharashtra 31 July
1957
15 September
1962
5 years, 46 days Cabinet Secretary
7 Ajudhiya Nath Khosla
(1892–1984)
Delhi 16 September
1962
5 August
1966
3 years, 323 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (Nominated) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(President)
Justice
Khaleel Ahmed
Chief Justice of Orissa High Court
(Acting)
5 August
1966
11 September
1966
37 days Chief Justice of Orissa High Court
(continued in office)
(7) Ajudhiya Nath Khosla
(1892–1984)
Delhi 12 September
1966
30 January
1968
1 year, 140 days Governor of Orissa
8 Shaukatullah Shah Ansari
(1908–1972)
Uttar Pradesh 31 January
1968
20 September
1971
3 years, 232 days Ambassador to Sudan and Congo Zakir Husain
(President)

Puducherry edit

  • Died in office
  • § Resigned from office
  • Removed from office
No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office

Punjab edit

  • Died in office
  • § Resigned from office
  • Removed from office
No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 Sir Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
KCSI CIE OBE ICS (Retd.)
(1893–1980)
Gujarat 15 August
1947
11 March
1953
5 years, 208 days Governor of Orissa The Viscount Mountbatten of Burma
(Governor-General)
2 Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh
CIE
(1901–1994)
Bihar 11 March
1953
15 September
1958
5 years, 188 days Ambassador to Nepal Rajendra Prasad
(President)
3 Narhar Vishnu Gadgil
(1896–1966)
Maharashtra 15 September
1958
1 October
1962
4 years, 16 days Union Cabinet Minister for Mines, Power and Supply (until 1952)
4 Pattom A. Thanu Pillai
(1885–1970)
Kerala 1 October
1962
4 May
1964
1 year, 216 days Chief Minister of Kerala Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(President)
5 Hafiz Mohamad Ibrahim
(1889–1968)
Uttar Pradesh 4 May
1964
1 September
1965[§]
1 year, 120 days Union Cabinet Minister for Irrigation and Power (until 1963)
6 Sardar Ujjal Singh
(1895–1983)
Punjab 1 September
1965
26 June
1966
298 days Member, Finance Commission of India (until 1957)
7 Dharma Vira
ICS (Retd.)
(1906–2000)
Uttar Pradesh 27 June
1966
1 June
1967
339 days Cabinet Secretary of India
Justice
Mehar Singh
Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court
(Acting)
Punjab, India 1 June
1967
16 October
1967
137 days Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana Court (continued) Zakir Husain
(President)
8 D. C. Pavate
(1899–1978)
Karnataka 16 October
1967
21 May
1973
5 years, 217 days Vice-Chancellor of Karnatak University
9 Mahendra Mohan Choudhry
(1908–1982)
Assam 21 May
1973
1 September
1977
4 years, 103 days Chief Minister of Assam V. V. Giri
(President)
Justice
Ranjit Singh Narula
Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court
(1908–2005

(Acting)
Punjab, India 1 September
1977
24 September
1977
23 days Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana Court (continued) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(President)
10 Jaisukhlal Hathi
(1909–1982)
Gujarat 24 September
1977
26 August
1981
3 years, 336 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
11 Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan
(1911–1983)
Delhi 26 August
1981
21 April
1982
238 days Governor of Himachal Pradesh
12 Marri Chenna Reddy
(1919–1996)
Andhra Pradesh 21 April
1982
7 February
1983[§]
292 days Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Justice
Surjit Singh Sandhawalia
Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court
(1925–2007)

(Acting)
Punjab 7 February
1983
21 February
1983
14 days Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana Court (continued) Zail Singh
(President)
13 Anant Sharma
(1919–1988)
Bihar 21 February
1983
10 October
1983
231 days Union Cabinet Minister for Communications
14 Bhairab Dutt Pande
ICS (Retd.)
(1917–2009)
Uttarakhand 10 October
1983
3 July
1984
267 days Governor of West Bengal
15 Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
IAS (Retd.)
(1916–2001)
Maharashtra 3 July
1984
14 March
1985
254 days Lieutenant Governor of Goa, Daman and Diu
16 Arjun Singh
(1930–2011)
Madhya Pradesh 14 March
1985
14 November
1985[§]
245 days Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
Hokishe Sema
Governor of Himachal Pradesh
(1921–2007)

(Additional Charge)
Nagaland 14 November
1985
26 November
1985
12 days Governor of Himachal Pradesh (continued)
17 Shankar Dayal Sharma
(1918–1999)
Madhya Pradesh 26 November
1985
2 April
1986
127 days Governor of Andhra Pradesh
18 Siddhartha Shankar Ray
(1920–2010)
West Bengal 2 April
1986
8 December
1989[§]
3 years, 250 days Chief Minister of West Bengal (until 1977)
19 Nirmal Kumar Mukarji
ICS (Retd.)
(1921–2002)
Delhi 8 December
1989
14 June
1990[§]
188 days Cabinet Secretary of India (until 1977) Ramaswamy Venkataraman
(President)
20 Virendra Verma
(1916–2009)
Uttar Pradesh 14 June
1990
18 December
1990
187 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
21 General (Retd.)
Om Prakash Malhotra
PVSM
(1922–2015)
Jammu and Kashmir 18 December
1990
7 August
1991[§]
232 days Ambassador to India (until 1982)
22 Surendra Nath
IPS (Retd.)
(1926–1994)
7 August
1991
9 July
1994
2 years, 336 days
Justice
Sudhakar Panditrao Kurdukar
Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court
(born 1935)

(Acting)
Maharashtra 10 July
1994
18 September
1994
70 days Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana Court (continued) Shankar Dayal Sharma
(President)
23 Lieutenant General (Retd.)
B. K. N. Chhibber
PVSM AVSM VSM
(born 1936)
Punjab 18 September
1994
27 November
1999
5 years, 70 days
24 Lieutenant General (Retd.)
J. F. R. Jacob
PVSM
(1921–2016)
West Bengal 27 November
1999
8 May
2003
3 years, 162 days Governor of Goa K. R. Narayanan
(President)
25 Justice (Retd.)
Om Prakash Verma
(1937–2015)
Uttar Pradesh 8 May
2003
3 November
2004[§]
1 year, 179 days Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(President)
26 General (Retd.)
Sunith Francis Rodrigues
PVSM VSM
(1933–2022)
Maharashtra 16 November
2004
22 January
2010
5 years, 67 days Chief of the Army Staff (until 1993)
27 Shivraj Patil
(born 1935)
Maharashtra 22 January
2010
22 January
2015
5 years, 0 days Union Cabinet Minister for Home Affairs Pratibha Patil
(President)
Kaptan Singh Solanki
Governor of Haryana
(born 1939)

(Additional Charge)
Madhya Pradesh 22 January
2015
22 August
2016
1 year, 213 days Governor of Haryana (continued) Pranab Mukherjee
(President)
28 V. P. Singh Badnore
(born 1948)
Rajasthan 22 August
2016
30 August
2021
5 years, 8 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Banwarilal Purohit
(born 1940)
(Additional Charge until
11 September 2021)
Maharashtra 31 August
2021
11 September
2021
2 years, 247 days Governor of Tamil Nadu Ram Nath Kovind
(President)
29 11 September 2021 Incumbent

Rajasthan edit

  • Died in office
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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
Rajpramukh of Rajasthan
1 Brigadier His Highness
Sir Bhim Singh II
KCSI
(1909–1991)
Kotah 25 March
1948
18 April
1948
24 days Maharao of Kotah The Viscount Mountbatten of Burma
(Governor-General)
2 Shri Maharana
Sir Bhupal Singh
KCIE
(1884–1955)
Udaipur 18 April
1948
1 April
1949
348 days Maharana of Udaipur
3 Major General Maharaja
Sawai Man Singh II
GCSI GCIE
(1912–1970)
Jaipur 30 March
1949
31 October
1956
7 years, 215 days Maharaja of Jaipur C. Rajagopalachari
(Governor-General)
Maha-Rajpramukh
(2) Shri Maharana
Sir Bhupal Singh
KCIE
(1884–1955)
Udaipur 1 April
1949
4 July
1955[†]
6 years, 94 days Rajpramukh of Rajasthan C. Rajagopalachari
(Governor-General)
Governor of Rajasthan
1 Gurmukh Nihal Singh
(1895–1969)
Delhi 1 November
1956
16 April
1962
5 years, 166 days Chief Minister of Delhi Rajendra Prasad
(President)
2 Sampurnanand
(1891–1969)
Uttar Pradesh 16 April
1962
16 April
1967
5 years, 0 days Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
3 Sardar Hukam Singh
(1895–1973)
Punjab 16 April
1967
19 November
1970
3 years, 217 days Speaker of the Lok Sabha Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(President)
Justice
Jagat Narain
Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
(Acting)
Rajasthan 20 November
1970
23 December
1970
33 days Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court (continued) V. V. Giri
(President)
(3) Sardar Hukam Singh
(1895–1973)
Punjab 24 December
1970
30 June
1972
1 year, 189 days Governor of Rajasthan
4 Jogendra Singh
(1903–1979)
Uttar Pradesh 1 July
1972
15 February
1977[§]
4 years, 229 days Acting Governor of Orissa
Justice
Vedpal Tyagi
Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
(1915–1979)

(Acting)
Rajasthan 15 February
1977
11 May
1977
85 days Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court (continued) B. D. Jatti
(Acting President)
5 Raghukul Tilak
(1900–1989)
Uttar Pradesh 17 May
1977
8 August
1981[ẟ]
4 years, 83 days Vice-Chancellor of Kashi Vidyapeeth (until 1974)
Justice
K. D. Sharma
Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
(Acting)
8 August
1981
6 March
1982
210 days Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court (continued) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(President)
6 Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Om Prakash Mehra
PVSM
(1919–2015)
Punjab 6 March
1982
4 January
1985
2 years, 304 days Governor of Maharashtra
Justice
P. K. Banerjee
Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
(Acting)
West Bengal 5 January
1985
31 January
1985
26 days Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court (continued) Zail Singh
(President)
(6) Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Om Prakash Mehra
PVSM
(1919–2015)
Punjab 1 February
1985
3 November
1985
275 days Governor of Rajasthan
Justice
D. P. Gupta
Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
(Acting)
Rajasthan 4 November
1985
19 November
1985
15 days Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court (continued)
7 Vasantdada Patil
(1917–1989)
Maharashtra 20 November
1985
15 October
1987[§]
1 year, 329 days Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Justice
J. S. Verma
Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
(1933–2013)

(Acting)
Madhya Pradesh 16 November
1987
20 February
1988
96 days Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court (continued) Ramaswamy Venkataraman
(President)
8 Sukhdev Prasad
(1921–1995)
Uttar Pradesh 20 February
1988
2 February
1989
348 days Cabinet Minister for Dalit and Social Welfare, Uttar Pradesh (until 1985)
Justice
J. S. Verma
Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
(1933–2013)

(Acting)
Madhya Pradesh 3 February
1989
19 February
1989
16 days Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court (continued)
(8) Sukhdev Prasad
(1921–1995)
Uttar Pradesh 20 February
1989
2 February
1990[§]
347 days Governor of Rajasthan
Justice
Milap Chand Jain
Acting Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
(1929–2015)

(Acting)
Rajasthan 3 February
1990
13 February
1990
10 days Acting Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court (continued)
9 Debi Prasad Chattopadhyaya
(1933–2022)
West Bengal 14 February
1990
25 August
1991[§]
1 year, 192 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (until 1981)
Sarup Singh
Governor of Gujarat
(1917–2003)

(Additional Charge)
Haryana 26 August
1991
4 February
1992
162 days Governor of Gujarat (continued)
10 Marri Chenna Reddy
(1919–1996)
Andhra Pradesh 5 February
1992
31 May
1993
1 year, 115 days Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (until 1990)
Dhanik Lal Mandal
Governor of Haryana
(1932–2022)

(Additional Charge)
Bihar 31 May
1993
29 June
1993
29 days Governor of Haryana (continued) Shankar Dayal Sharma
(President)
11 Bali Ram Bhagat
(1922–2011)
Bihar 30 June
1993
1 May
1998
4 years, 305 days Governor of Himachal Pradesh
12 Darbara Singh
(1927–1998)
Punjab 1 May
1998
24 May
1998[†]
23 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha K. R. Narayanan
(President)
Justice
Navrang Lal Tibrewal
Acting Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court
(born 1937)

(Acting)
Rajasthan 25 May
1998
16 January
1999
236 days Acting Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court (continued)
13 Justice (Retd.)
Anshuman Singh
(1935–2021)
Uttar Pradesh 16 January
1999
13 May
2003
4 years, 117 days Acting Chairman of State Legal Services Tribunal, Rajasthan
14 Nirmal Chandra Jain
(1924–2003)
Madhya Pradesh 14 May
2003
22 September
2003[†]
131 days Member, Finance Commission of India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(President)
Kailashpati Mishra
Governor of Gujarat
(1923–2012)

(Additional Charge)
Bihar 22 September
2003
14 January
2004
114 days Governor of Gujarat (continued)
15 Madan Lal Khurana
(1936–2018)
Delhi 14 January
2004
1 November
2004[§]
292 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
T. V. Rajeswar
IPS (Retd.)
Governor of Uttar Pradesh
(1926–2018)

(Additional Charge)
Tamil Nadu 1 November
2004
8 November
2004
7 days Governor of Uttar Pradesh (continued)
16 Pratibha Patil
(born 1934)
Maharashtra 8 November
2004
23 June
2007[§]
2 years, 227 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (until 1996)
Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai
Governor of Haryana
(1921–2016)

(Additional Charge)
Uttar Pradesh 21 June
2007
6 September
2007
77 days Governor of Haryana (continued)
17 Shilendra Kumar Singh
(1932–2009)
Uttar Pradesh 6 September
2007
1 December
2009[†]
2 years, 86 days Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Pratibha Patil
(President)
18 Prabha Rau
(1935–2010)
(Additional Charge until
24 January 2010)
Maharashtra 2 December
2009
24 January
2010
145 days Governor of Himachal Pradesh
25 January
2010
26 April
2010[†]
Shivraj Patil
Governor of Punjab
(born 1935)

(Additional Charge)
Maharashtra 26 April
2010
12 May
2012
2 years, 16 days Governor of Punjab (continued)
19 Margaret Alva
(born 1942)
Karnataka 12 May
2012
7 August
2014
2 years, 87 days Governor of Uttarakhand
Ram Naik
Governor of Uttar Pradesh
(born 1934)

(Additional Charge)
Maharashtra 8 August
2014
3 September
2014
26 days Governor of Uttar Pradesh (continued) Pranab Mukherjee
(President)
20 Kalyan Singh
(1932–2021)
Uttar Pradesh 4 September
2014
8 September
2019
5 years, 4 days Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
21 Kalraj Mishra
(born 1941)
Uttar Pradesh 9 September
2019
Incumbent 4 years, 238 days Governor of Himachal Pradesh Ram Nath Kovind
(President)

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(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office

Tamil Nadu edit

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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office

Telangana edit

  • Died in office
  • § Resigned from office
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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 E. S. L. Narasimhan
IPS (Retd.)
Governor of Andhra Pradesh
(born 1945)
Tamil Nadu 2 June
2014
7 September
2019
5 years, 97 days Governor of Andhra Pradesh (held charge until 23 July 2019) Pranab Mukherjee
(President)
2 Tamilisai Soundararajan
(born 1961)
Tamil Nadu 8 September
2019
Incumbent 4 years, 239 days President, Tamil Nadu State Bharatiya Janata Party Ram Nath Kovind
(President)

Tripura edit

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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office

Uttar Pradesh edit

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No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office

West Bengal edit

  • Died in office
  • § Resigned from office
  • Removed from office
No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Home state Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
From To Time in office
1 C. Rajagopalachari
(1878–1972)
Madras 15 August
1947
21 June
1948
311 days Minister of Education, Interim Government Lord Louis Mountbatten
(Governor-General)
2 Kailash Nath Katju
(1887–1968)
Madhya Pradesh 21 June
1948
1 November
1951
3 years, 133 days Governor of Orissa
3 Harendra Coomar Mookerjee
(1887–1956)
West Bengal 1 November
1951
7 August
1956[†]
4 years, 280 days Vice President of Constituent Assembly Rajendra Prasad
(President)
Justice
Phani Bhusan Chakravartti
Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
(1898–1981)

(Acting)
West Bengal 8 August
1956
3 November
1956
87 days Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court (continued in office)
4 Padmaja Naidu
(1900–1975)
Andhra Pradesh 3 November
1956
1 June
1967
10 years, 210 days Member, Constituent Assembly
5 Dharma Vira
ICS (Retd.)
(1906–2000)
Uttar Pradesh 1 June
1967
1 April
1969
1 year, 304 days Governor of Punjab Zakir Hussain
(President)
Justice
Deep Narayan Sinha
Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
(Acting)
1 April
1969
19 September
1969
171 days Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court (continued in office)
6 Shanti Swaroop Dhavan
(1906–1978)
Uttar Pradesh 19 September
1969
21 August
1971
1 year, 336 days High Commissioner to the United Kingdom V. V. Giri
(President)
7 Anthony Lancelot Dias
ICS (Retd.)
(1910–2002)
Maharashtra 21 August
1971
6 November
1979
8 years, 77 days Lieutenant Governor of Tripura
8 Tribhuvan Narain Singh
(1904–1982)
Uttar Pradesh 6 November
1979
12 September
1981
1 year, 310 days Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (until 1971) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(President)
9 Bhairab Dutt Pande
ICS (Retd.)
(1917–2009)
Uttarakhand 12 September
1981
10 October
1983
2 years, 28 days Cabinet Secretary (until 1977)
10 Anant Sharma
(1919–1988)
Bihar 10 October
1983
14 August
1984[§]
309 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Zail Singh
(President)
Justice
Satish Chandra
Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
(Acting)
16 August
1984
1 October
1984
46 days Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court (continued in office)
11 Uma Shankar Dikshit
(1901–1991)
Uttar Pradesh 2 October
1984
5 August
1986[§]
1 year, 307 days Governor of Karnataka (until 1977)
12 Saiyid Nurul Hasan
(1921–1993)
Uttar Pradesh 12 August
1986
1 March
1989
2 years, 201 days Ambassador to the Soviet Union
13 T. V. Rajeswar
IPS (Retd.)
(1926–2018)
Tamil Nadu 2 March
1989
6 February
1990
341 days Governor of Sikkim R. Venkataraman
(President)
(12) Saiyid Nurul Hasan
(1921–1993)
Uttar Pradesh 6 February
1990
12 July
1993[†]
3 years, 156 days Governor of Orissa
B. Satya Narayan Reddy
Governor of Orissa
(1927–2012)

(Additional Charge)
Andhra Pradesh 13 July
1993
14 August
1993
32 days Governor of Orissa (continued in office) Shankar Dayal Sharma
(President)
14 K. V. Raghunatha Reddy
(1924–2002)
Andhra Pradesh 14 August
1993
27 April
1998
4 years, 256 days Governor of Tripura
15 Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai
(1921–2016)
Uttar Pradesh 27 April
1998
18 May
1999[§]
1 year, 21 days Governor of Bihar K. R. Narayanan
(President)
Justice
Shyamal Kumar Sen
Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
(born 1940)

(Acting)
West Bengal 18 May
1999
4 December
1999
200 days Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court (continued in office)
16 Viren J. Shah
(1926–2013)
Gujarat 4 December
1999
14 December
2004
5 years, 10 days Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (until 1996)
17 Gopalkrishna Gandhi
IAS (Retd.)
(born 1945)
Delhi 14 December
2004
14 December
2009
5 years, 0 days Ambassador to Norway and Iceland (until 2002) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(President)
Devanand Konwar
Governor of Bihar
(1934–2020)

(Additional Charge)
Assam 14 December
2009
23 January
2010
40 days Governor of Bihar (continued in office) Pratibha Patil
(President)
18 M. K. Narayanan
IPS (Retd.)
(born 1934)
Tamil Nadu 24 January
2010
30 June
2014[§]
4 years, 157 days National Security Advisor
D. Y. Patil
Governor of Bihar
(born 1935)

(Additional Charge)
Maharashtra 3 July
2014
17 July
2014
14 days Governor of Bihar (continued in office) Pranab Mukherjee
(President)
19 Keshari Nath Tripathi
(1934–2023)
Uttar Pradesh 24 July
2014
29 July
2019
5 years, 5 days Speaker of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (until 2004)
20 Jagdeep Dhankhar
(born 1951)
Rajasthan 30 July
2019
18 July
2022[§]
2 years, 353 days Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs (until 1991) Ram Nath Kovind
(President)
La. Ganesan
Governor of Manipur
(born 1945)

(Additional Charge)
Tamil Nadu 18 July
2022
17 November
2022
122 days Governor of Manipur (continued in office)
21 C. V. Ananda Bose
IAS (Retd.)
(born 1951)
Kerala 23 November
2022
Incumbent 1 year, 163 days Droupadi Murmu
(President)

Governors (pre-independence) edit

Assam edit

Governors 1921–1947 edit

Died in office

No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Tenure in office Immediate prior position held Appointed by
(Viceroy and Governor-General)
From To Time in office
Chief Commissioner of Assam
1 Sir Archdale Earle
KCIE
(1861–1934)
1 April
1912
12 May
1914
2 years, 41 days Secretary, Department of Home, Government of India The Baron Hardinge of Penshurst
Governor of Assam
1 Sir Nicholas Beatson-Bell
KCSI KCIE
(1867–1936)
3 January
1921
2 April
1921
89 days Chief Commissioner of Assam The Viscount Chelmsford
2 Sir William Sinclair Marris
KCSI KCIE
(1873–1945)
3 April
1921
10 October
1922
1 year, 190 days Reforms Commissioner The Marquess of Reading
3 Sir John Henry Kerr
KCSI KCIE
(1871–1934)
10 October
1922
11 April
1925
2 years, 183 days Member (Finance), Bengal Executive Council
Sir William James Reid
(1871–1939)
(Acting)
11 April
1925
5 August
1925
116 days Magistrate
(3) Sir John Henry Kerr
KCSI KCIE
(1871–1934)
5 August
1925
11 August
1925
6 days Governor of Assam
Sir William James Reid
(1871–1939)
(Acting)
12 August
1925
8 December
1925
118 days Magistrate
(3) Sir John Henry Kerr
KCSI KCIE
(1871–1934)
9 December
1925
27 June
1927
1 year, 200 days Governor of Assam
4 Sir Egbert Laurie Lucas Hammond
KCSI CBE
(1873–1939)
28 June
1927
11 May
1932
4 years, 318 days The Lord Irwin
5 Sir Michael Keane
KCSI CIE
(1874–1937)
11 May
1932
2 June
1935
3 years, 22 days The Earl of Willingdon
Sir Abraham James Laine
KCSI CIE
Member of Governor's Executive Council
(Acting)
3 June
1935
10 October
1935
129 days Member, Governor of Assam's Executive Council
(5) Sir Michael Keane
KCSI CIE
(1874–1937)
11 October
1935
3 March
1937
1 year, 143 days
6 Sir Robert Niel Reid
KCSI KCIE
(1883–1964)
4 March
1937
24 June
1938
1 year, 112 days Member, Governor of Bengal's Executive Council The Marquess of Linlithgow
Gilbert Pitcairn Hogg
CSI CIE
Chief Secretary of Bengal
(Acting)
25 June
1938
24 October
1938
121 days Chief Secretary of Government of Bengal
(6) Sir Robert Niel Reid
KCSI KCIE
(1883–1964)
25 October
1938
24 February
1939
123 days Governor of Assam
Sir Henry Joseph Twynam
KCSI CIE
(1887–1966)
(Acting)
24 February
1939
4 October
1939
222 days
(6) Sir Robert Niel Reid
KCSI KCIE
(1883–1964)
5 October
1939
3 May
1942
2 years, 210 days Governor of Assam
7 Sir Andrew Gourlay Clow
KCSI CIE
(1890–1957)
4 May
1942
24 April
1946
3 years, 355 days Member (Communications), Viceroy's Executive Council
Sir Frederick Chalmers Bourne
KCSI CIE ICS
(1891–1977)
(Acting)
25 April
1946
3 September
1946
131 days Acting Governor of Central Provinces and Berar The Viscount Wavell
Sir Henry Foley Knight
KCSI CIE ICS
(1886–1960)
(Acting)
4 September
1946
23 December
1946
110 days Acting Governor of Madras Presidency
(7) Sir Andrew Gourlay Clow
KCSI CIE
(1890–1957)
24 December
1946
3 May
1947
130 days Governor of Assam
8 Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
KCIE CSI ICS
(1894–1948)
4 May
1947
15 August
1947
103 days Member (Labour, Health, Arts), Interim Government The Viscount Mountbatten of Burma

Bihar edit

Pre-Independence edit

No. Portrait Name
(born – died)
Tenure in office Immediate prior position held
From To Time in office
1 Sir James David Sifton
KCSI KCIE
(1878–1952)
1 April
1936
10 March
1937
343 days Governor of Bihar and Orissa
2 Sir Maurice Garnier Hallett
GCIE KCSI
(1883–1969)
11 March
1937
15 May
1938
1 year, 65 days Home Secretary to Government of British India
Sir Thomas Alexander Stewart
KCIE
(1888–1964)
(Acting)
15 May
1938
16 September
1938
124 days

State visits edit

Misc edit

Sharma edit

No. Date(s) Visiting country Visiting dignitary(s)
4–7 January 1993  Bhutan King Jigme Singye Wangchuck
27–29 January 1993  Russia President Boris Yeltsin and First Lady Naina Yeltsina
17–19 March 1993  Moldova President Mircea Snegur
2–9 April 1993  Mauritius President Cassam Uteem and First Lady Zohra Uteem
6–12 May 1993    Nepal King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev and Queen Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah
10–15 May 1993  Tanzania President Ali Hassan Mwinyi and First Lady Siti Mwinyi
30 May–3 June 1993  Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaoré
26 September–3 October 1993  Ireland President Mary Robinson
5–8 October 1993  Zambia President Frederick Chiluba and First Lady Vera Tembo
10–18 October 1993  Sweden King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia
December 1993  Guyana President Cheddi Jagan and his daughter Nadira Jagan-Brancier
3–5 January 1994  Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov
6–11 February 1994  Czech Republic President Václav Havel
21–25 February 1994  Mongolia President Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat and First Lady Sharav Tsevelmaa
2–8 March 1994  Poland President Lech Wałęsa and First Lady Danuta Wałęsa
21–25 March 1994  Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and First Lady Nasreena Ibrahim
27–30 March 1994  Indonesia President Suharto
 Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe
 Nigeria President General Sani Abacha
 Senegal President Abdou Diouf
31 March–2 April 1994  Argentina President Carlos Menem
2–3 May 1994  Kenya President Daniel arap Moi
6–7 September 1994  Uganda President Yoweri Museveni
26–29 September 1994  Togo President Gnassingbé Eyadéma
25–28 January 1995  South Africa President Nelson Mandela and his daughter Zenani Mandela-Dlamini
9–12 February 1995  Italy President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro and his daughter Marianna Scalfaro
25–28 March 1995  Sri Lanka President Chandrika Kumaratunga
17–19 April 1995  Iran President Akbar Rafsanjanī
28–31 August 1995  Mali President Alpha Oumar Konaré and First Lady Adame Ba Konaré
11–15 December 1995  Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon
14–16 December 1995  Armenia President Levon Ter-Petrosyan and First Lady Lyudmila Ter-Petrosyan
24–27 January 1996  Brazil President Fernando Henrique Cardoso
24–27 February 1996  South Korea President Kim Young-sam
25–28 November 1996  Finland President Martti Ahtisaari
28 November–1 December 1996  China President Jiang Zemin
9–11 December 1996  Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev
29 December 1996–5 January 1997  Israel President Ezer Weizman and First Lady Reuma Weizman
9–15 February 1997  Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides and First Lady Lila Irene Clerides
13–18 February 1997  Namibia President Sam Nujoma
16–19 February 1997  Senegal President Abdou Diouf
25–26 February 1997  Turkmenistan President Saparmurat Niyazov
2–5 March 1997  Philippines President Fidel V. Ramos
27–29 March 1997  South Africa President Nelson Mandela and his daughter Zenani Mandela-Dlamini
1–4 April 1997  Oman Sultan Qaboos bin Said
25–28 May 1997  Peru President Alberto Fujimori and his daughter First Lady Keiko Fujimori

Narayanan edit

No. Date(s) Visiting country Visiting dignitary(s)
1 25–28 September 1997  Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko
2 12–18 October 1997  United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
3 19–21 October 1997  Latvia President Guntis Ulmanis
4 10–13 November 1997  Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaoré and First Lady Chantal Compaoré
5 16–19 November 1997  Romania President Emil Constantinescu
6 19–22 November 1997  Palestine President of the Palestinian National Authority Yasser Arafat
7 1–4 December 1997  Mauritius President Cassam Uteem and First Lady Zohra Uteem
8 8–12 January 1998  Poland President Aleksander Kwaśniewski and First Lady Jolanta Kwaśniewska
9 12–18 January 1998  Greece President Konstantinos Stephanopoulos
10 24–26 January 1998  France President Jacques Chirac
11 26 March–1 April 1998  Canada Governor General Roméo LeBlanc and Viceregal consort Diana Fowler LeBlanc
12 25–28 October 1998  Bulgaria President Petar Stoyanov and First Lady Antonina Stoyanova
13 20–25 November 1998   Switzerland President Flavio Cotti and First Lady Renata Cotti
14 27–30 December 1998  Sri Lanka President Chandrika Kumaratunga
15 24–29 January 1999    Nepal King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev and Queen Aishwarya Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah
16 3–10 February 1999  Estonia President Lennart Meri and First Lady Helle Meri
17 6–8 April 1999  Qatar Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
18 12–16 April 1999  Kyrgyzstan President Askar Akayev and First Lady Mayram Akayeva
19 21–24 July 1999  Namibia President Sam Nujoma and First Lady Kovambo Nujoma
20 5–8 November 1999  Vatican City Pope John Paul II
21 1–5 December 1999  Vietnam President Trần Đức Lương and First Lady Nguyễn Thị Vinh
22 24–28 January 2000  Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo
23 8–9 February 2000  Indonesia President Abdurrahman Wahid and First Lady Sinta Nuriyah Wahid
24 19–25 March 2000  United States President Bill Clinton and his daughter Chelsea Clinton
25 1–3 May 2000  Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov and First Lady Tatyana Karimova
26 21–25 August 2000  Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and First Lady Nasreena Ibrahim
27 2–5 October 2000  Russia President Vladimir Putin and First Lady Lyudmila Putina
28 28 October–3 November 2000  Iceland President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson and First Lady Dorrit Moussaieff
29 1–5 January 2001  Mongolia President Natsagiin Bagabandi and First Lady Azadsurengiin Oyunbileg
30 24–29 January 2001  Algeria President Abdelaziz Bouteflika
31 19–23 February 2001  Lithuania President Valdas Adamkus and First Lady Alma Adamkienė
32 26 February–3 March 2001  Morocco King Mohammed VI
33 4–8 March 2001  Colombia President Andrés Pastrana Arango and First Lady Nohra Puyana de Pastrana
34 9–12 May 2001  Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon
35 14–16 July 2001  Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and First Lady Begum Sehba Musharraf
36 24 January–2 February 2002  Mauritius President Cassam Uteem and First Lady Zohra Uteem
37 11–15 February 2002  Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev and First Lady Sara Nazarbayeva
38 1–5 April 2002  Indonesia President Megawati Sukarnoputri
39 22–29 June 2002    Nepal King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev and Queen Komal Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah

Kalam edit

No. Date(s) Visiting country Visiting dignitary(s)
1 4–8 August 2002  Ghana President John Kufuor and First Lady Theresa Kufuor
2 2–5 October 2002  Ukraine President Leonid Kuchma and First Lady Lyudmyla Kuchma
3 12–16 November 2002  Croatia President Stjepan Mesić and First Lady Milka Mesić
4 3–5 December 2002  Russia President Vladimir Putin and First Lady Lyudmila Putina
5 15–20 December 2002  Tanzania President Benjamin Mkapa and First Lady Anna Mkapa
6 3–11 January 2003  Singapore President S. R. Nathan and First Lady Urmila Nathan
7 24–28 January 2003  Iran President Muhammad Khatami
8 26 February–1 March 2003  Namibia President Sam Nujoma
9 28 February–4 March 2003  Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai
10 1–6 March 2003  Germany President Johannes Rau and First Lady Christina Rau
11 16–20 March 2003  Suriname President Ronald Venetiaan and First Lady Liesbeth Venetiaan
12 20–27 April 2003  Zambia President Levy Mwanawasa and First Lady Maureen Mwanawasa
13 10–15 May 2003  Mozambique President Joaquim Chissano
14 18–23 May 2003  Djibouti President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
15 24–29 August 2003  Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo
16 14–19 September 2003  Bhutan King Jigme Singye Wangchuck
17 12–15 October 2003  Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade and First Lady Viviane Wade
18 16–18 October 2003  South Africa President Thabo Mbeki and First Lady Zanele Dlamini Mbeki
19 27–31 October 2003  Armenia President Robert Kocharyan and First Lady Bella Kocharyan
20 6–11 November 2003   Switzerland President Pascal Couchepin and First Lady Brigitte Couchepin
21 6–13 January 2004  Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo
22 25–28 January 2004  Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and First Lady Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva
23 28 January–1 February 2004  Romania President Ion Iliescu
24 4–6 October 2004  South Korea President Roh Moo-hyun and First Lady Kwon Yang-sook
25 24–29 October 2004  Myanmar Chairman of State Peace and Development Council Than Shwe
26 11–16 December 2004  Slovakia President Ivan Gašparovič and First Lady Silvia Gašparovičová
27 18–22 January 2005  Chile President Ricardo Lagos and First Lady Luisa Durán
28 24–29 January 2005  Bhutan King Jigme Singye Wangchuck and Crown Prince Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
29 12–16 February 2005  Italy President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi and First Lady Franca Pilla
30 16–22 February 2005  Austria President Heinz Fischer and First Lady Margit Fischer
31 4–7 March 2005  Venezuela President Hugo Chávez
32 4–6 April 2005  Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov and First Lady Tatyana Karimova
33 13–15 April 2005  Qatar Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
34 31 July–2 August 2005  Seychelles President James Michel
35 6–12 November 2005  Czech Republic President Václav Klaus and First Lady Livia Klausová
36 21–24 November 2005  Indonesia President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono
37 27–30 December 2005  Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa
38 24–27 January 2006  Saudi Arabia Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
39 19–21 February 2006  France President Jacques Chirac and First Lady Bernadette Chirac
40 1–3 March 2006  United States President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush
41 9–13 April 2006  Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai
42 11–16 April 2006  Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos and First Lady Fotini Papadopoulou
43 14–19 June 2006  Kuwait Amir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
44 6–10 August 2006  Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon
45 22–24 October 2006  Romania President Traian Băsescu and First Lady Maria Băsescu
46 20–23 November 2006  China President Hu Jintao and First Lady Liu Yongqing
47 30 November–2 December 2006  Jordan King Abdullah II and Queen Rania
48 7–13 December 2006  Botswana President Festus Mogae and First Lady Barbara Mogae
49 10–17 January 2007  Portugal President Aníbal Cavaco Silva and First Lady Maria Cavaco Silva
50 15–17 April 2007  Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko
51 3–5 June 2007  Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Patil edit

No. Date(s) Visiting country Visiting dignitary(s)
1 10–11 September 2007  Mexico President Felipe Calderón and First Lady Margarita Zavala
2 3–6 October 2007  Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
3 22–27 October 2007  Netherlands Queen Beatrix
Prince of Orange Willem-Alexander and Princess of Orange Máxima
4 4–8 November 2007   Switzerland President Micheline Calmy-Rey
5 25–26 January 2008  France President Nicholas Sarkozy
6 6–12 February 2008  Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and First Lady Nasreena Ibrahim
7 7–11 April 2008  Uganda President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni
8 20–23 May 2008  Brunei Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan Hassanal Bolkiah
9 17–21 June 2008  Syria President Bashar al-Assad and First Lady Asma al-Assad
10 3–5 August 2008  Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai
11 8–14 September 2008  New Zealand Governor-General Sir Anand Satyanand and Viceregal Consort Susan Satyanand
12 6–9 October 2008  Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas
13 3–12 November 2008  Belgium King Albert II and Queen Paola
14 17–19 November 2008  Egypt President Hosni Mubarak and First Lady Suzanne Mubarak
15 4–6 December 2008  Russia President Dmitry Medvedev
16 23–26 January 2009  Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev
17 3–7 March 2009  Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi and First Lady Chantal Yayi
18 16–20 March 2009  Chile President Michelle Bachelet
19 30 August–3 September 2009  Namibia President Hifikepunye Pohamba and First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba
20 13–16 September 2009  Mongolia President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj and First Lady Khajidsuren Bolormaa
21 13–15 October 2009  Argentina President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
22 21–26 December 2009  Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema
23 11–17 January 2010  Iceland President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson and First Lady Dorrit Moussaieff
24 24–27 January 2010  South Korea President Lee Myung-bak and First Lady Kim Yoon-ok
25 1–7 February 2010  Germany President Horst Köhler and First Lady Eva Köhler
26 7–11 February 2010  Turkey President Abdullah Gül and First Lady Hayrünnisa Gül
27 15–18 February 2010    Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav
28 24–26 May 2010  Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
29 1–3 June 2010  Seychelles President James Michel
30 2–4 June 2010  South Africa President Jacob Zuma and First Lady Nompumelelo Ntuli Zuma
31 8–11 June 2010  Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa
32 25–27 July 2010  Myanmar Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Than Shwe and First Lady Kyaing Kyaing
33 29 September–4 October 2010  Mozambique President Armando Guebuza
34 3–7 November 2010  Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika and First Lady Callista Chimombo
35 6–9 November 2010  United States President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama
36 24–26 January 2011  Indonesia President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono
37 17–18 May 2011  Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov and First Lady Tatyana Karimova
38 11–13 October 2011  Vietnam President Trương Tấn Sang and First Lady Mai Thị Hạnh
39 12–15 October 2011  Myanmar President Thein Sein and First Lady Khin Khin Win
40 23–31 October 2011  Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema
41 10–13 January 2012  Mali President Amadou Toumani Touré and First Lady Toure Lobbo Traore
42 30–31 March 2012  Brazil President Dilma Rousseff
43 8–10 April 2012  Qatar Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and First Lady Moza bint Nasser

Mukherjee edit

No. Date(s) Visiting country Visiting dignitary(s)
1 1–4 September 2012  Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon
2 10–12 September 2012  Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas
3 17–19 September 2012  Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza and First Lady Denise Bucumi-Nkurunziza
4 24–27 October 2012  Spain King Juan Carlos I
5 9–13 November 2012  Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai
6 9–12 December 2012  Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych
7 7–10 January 2013  Mauritius President Kailash Purryag and First Lady Aneetah Purryag
8 23–30 January 2013  Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema
9 14–15 February 2013  France President François Hollande and Miss Valérie Trierweiler
10 18–20 March 2013  Egypt President Mohamed Morsi
11 9–13 September 2013  Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
12 30 November–5 December 2013  Japan Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko
13 1–4 January 2014  Maldives President Abdulla Yameen and First Lady Fathimath Yameen
14 15–18 January 2014  South Korea President Park Geun-hye
15 4–9 February 2014  Germany President Joachim Gauck and Mrs. Daniela Schadt
16 18–20 February 2014  Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
17 22 February–2 March 2014  Canada Governor General David Johnston and Viceregal Consort Sharon Johnston
18 17–19 September 2014  China President Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan
19 24–27 January 2015  United States President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama
20 8–11 February 2015  Singapore President Tony Tan and First Lady Mary Tan
21 15–18 February 2015  Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena and First Lady Jayanthi Sirisena
22 24–25 March 2015  Qatar Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
23 27–29 April 2015  Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani
24 17–20 June 2015  Tanzania President Jakaya Kikwete and First Lady Salma Kikwete
25 4–7 August 2015  Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi and First Lady Isaura Nyusi
26 25–27 August 2015  Seychelles President James Michel
27 24–26 January 2016  France President François Hollande
28 27–30 August 2016  Myanmar President Htin Kyaw and First Lady Su Su Lwin
29 1–3 September 2016  Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
30 14–21 November 2016  Israel President Reuven Rivlin and First Lady Nechama Rivlin
31 11–13 December 2016  Indonesia President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana Widodo
32 14–18 December 2016  Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon
33 18–21 December 2016  Kyrgyzstan President Almazbek Atambayev and First Lady Raisa Atambayeva
34 10–12 January 2017  Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta
35 24–26 January 2017  United Arab Emirates Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
36 17–21 April 2017    Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari
37 24–28 April 2017  Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades
38 30 April–1 May 2017  Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
39 14–17 May 2017  Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas

Kovind edit

No. Date(s) Visiting country Visiting dignitary(s)
1 30 August–2 September 2017   Switzerland President Doris Leuthard
2 11–12 September 2017  Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko
3 5–11 November 2017  Belgium King Philippe and Queen Mathilde
4 15–18 February 2018  Iran President Hassan Rouhani
5 27 February–1 March 2018  Jordan King Abdullah II
6 2–4 March 2018  Vietnam President Trần Đại Quang and First Lady Nguyễn Thị Hiền
7 9–12 March 2018  France President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron
8 22–25 March 2018  Germany President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and First Lady Elke Büdenbender
9 22–27 June 2018  Seychelles President Danny Faure
10 8–11 July 2018  South Korea President Moon Jae-in and First Lady Kim Jung-sook
11 30 September–1 October 2018  Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and First Lady Ziroatkhon Hoshimova
12 16–18 December 2018  Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and First Lady Fazna Ahmed
13 25–26 January 2019  South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa and First Lady Tshepo Motsepe
14 17–19 February 2019  Argentina President Mauricio Macri and First Lady Juliana Awada
15 19–20 February 2019  Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
16 20–22 August 2019  Zambia President Edgar Lungu
17 19–23 September 2019  Mongolia President Khaltmaagiin Battulga
18 13–18 October 2019  Netherlands King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
19 28–30 November 2019  Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
20 2–6 December 2019  Sweden King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia
21 24–27 January 2020  Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro
22 13–16 February 2020  Portugal President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
23 24–25 February 2020  United States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump
24 26–29 February 2020  Myanmar President Win Myint and First Lady Cho Cho

Murmu edit

No. Date(s) Visiting country Visiting dignitary(s)
1 24–26 January 2023  Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
2 29–31 May 2023  Cambodia King Norodom Sihamoni
3 9–11 September 2023  Saudi Arabia Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman
4 8–10 October 2023  Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan
5 4–6 December 2023  Kenya President William Ruto
6 16 December 2023  Oman Sultan Haitham bin Tariq

Speakers, Assam LA edit

Note:

Died in office
§ Resigned
No. Portrait Speaker
(Birth-Death)
Constituency Term of office Political party Legislature Deputy Speaker
From To Period
1 Kuladhar Chaliha
(1887–1963)
Jorhat South 5 March
1952
7 June
1957
5 years, 94 days Indian National Congress 1st
(1952)
R. N. Baruah
2 Devakanta Barooah
(1914–1996)
Nowgong 8 June
1957
15 September
1959
2 years, 99 days 2nd
(1957)
3 Mahendra Mohan Choudhry
(1908–1982)
Hajo 9 December
1959
28 February
1962
7 years, 100 days
31 March
1962
19 March
1967
3rd
(1962)
D. Hazarika
4 Hareswar Goswami Chaygaon 20 March
1967
10 May
1968
1 year, 51 days 4th
(1967)
M. K. Das
5 Mahi Kanta Das Missamari 27 August
1968
21 March
1972
3 years, 207 days A. Saikia
J. Saikia
R. N. Sen
6 Ramesh Chandra Barooah Dibrugarh 22 March
1972
20 March
1978
5 years, 363 days 5th
(1972)
Golok Rajbanshi

Indian female ministers edit

Female prime ministers edit

Image Minister Party Constituency Roles held concurrently From To Ministry
Indira Gandhi INC Uttar Pradesh
(Rajya Sabha)
24 January 1966 24 March 1977 Indira I
Raebareli Indira II
INC(R)
Indira III
INC(I) Medak 14 January 1980 31 December 1984 Indira IV

Female cabinet members edit

  denotes incumbent female ministers.

Image Minister Party Constituency Position From To Ministry
Amrit Kaur INC Mandi-Mahasu Minister of Health 15 August 1947 16 April 1957 Nehru I
Nehru II
Indira Gandhi INC Uttar Pradesh
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Information and Broadcasting 2 July 1964 24 January 1966 Shastri
Nanda II
Sathyavani Muthu AIADMK Tamil Nadu
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Social Welfare 19 August 1979 23 December 1979 Charan Singh
Mohsina Kidwai INC(I) Meerut Minister of Health and Family Welfare 31 December 1984 24 June 1986 Rajiv II
Minister of Transport 24 June 1986 22 October 1986
Minister of Urban Development 22 October 1986 2 December 1989
Minister of Tourism 14 February 1988 25 June 1988
Sheila Kaul INC(I) Raebareli Minister of Urban Development 21 June 1991 3 May 1995 Rao
Minister of Urban Affairs and Employment 3 May 1995 10 September 1995
Sushma Swaraj BJP South Delhi Minister of Information and Broadcasting 16 May 1996 1 June 1996 Vajpayee I
19 March 1998 11 October 1998 Vajpayee II
Minister of Communications 20 April 1998 11 October 1998
Uttar Pradesh
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Information and Broadcasting 30 September 2000 29 January 2003 Vajpayee III
Minister of Health and Family Welfare 29 January 2003 22 May 2004
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Vidisha Minister of External Affairs 27 May 2014 30 May 2014 Modi I
Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs 27 May 2014 7 January 2016
Mamata Banerjee AITC Calcutta South Minister of Railways 13 October 1999 16 March 2001 Vajpayee III
Minister without portfolio 8 September 2003 9 January 2004
Minister of Coal and Mines 9 January 2004 22 May 2004
Kolkata Dakshin Minister of Railways 23 May 2009 19 May 2011 Manmohan II
Uma Bharti BJP Bhopal Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports 7 November 2000 26 August 2002 Vajpayee III
Minister of Coal and Mines 26 August 2002 29 January 2003
Jhansi Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation 27 May 2014 3 September 2017 Modi I
Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation 3 September 2017 30 May 2019
Meira Kumar INC Sasaram Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment 23 May 2004 22 May 2009 Manmohan I
Minister of Water Resources 28 May 2009 31 May 2009 Manmohan II
Ambika Soni INC Punjab
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Culture 29 January 2006 22 May 2009 Manmohan I
Minister of Tourism
Minister of Information and Broadcasting 28 May 2009 27 October 2012 Manmohan II
Selja Kumari INC Ambala Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation 28 May 2009 28 October 2012 Manmohan II
Minister of Tourism 28 May 2009 19 October 2011
Minister of Culture 19 October 2011 28 October 2012
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment 28 October 2012 26 May 2014
Chandresh Kumari Katoch INC Jodhpur Minister of Culture 28 October 2012 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Girija Vyas INC Chittorgarh Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation 17 June 2013 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Najma Heptulla BJP Madhya Pradesh
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Minority Affairs 27 May 2014 12 July 2016 Modi I
Maneka Gandhi BJP Pilibhit Minister of Women and Child Development 27 May 2014 30 May 2019 Modi I
Harsimrat Kaur Badal SAD Bathinda Minister of Food Processing Industries 27 May 2014 18 September 2020 Modi I
Modi II
Smriti Irani BJP Gujarat
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Human Resource Development 27 May 2014 5 July 2016 Modi I
Minister of Textiles 5 July 2016 30 May 2019
Minister of Information and Broadcasting 18 July 2017 14 May 2018
Amethi Minister of Textiles 31 May 2019 7 July 2019 Modi II
Minister of Women and Child Development 31 May 2019 Incumbent
Nirmala Sitharaman BJP Karnataka
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Defence 3 September 2017 30 May 2019 Modi I
Minister of Finance 31 May 2019 Incumbent Modi II
Minister of Corporate Affairs

State edit

  denotes incumbent female ministers.

Image Minister Party Constituency Position From To Ministry
Sushila Nayyar INC Jhansi Minister of State for Health 10 April 1962 24 January 1966 Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Minister of State for Health and Family Planning 24 January 1966 13 March 1967 Indira I
Lakshmi N. Menon INC Bihar
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State for External Affairs 16 April 1962 24 January 1966 Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Phulrenu Guha INC West Bengal
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State for Social Welfare 13 March 1967 14 February 1969 Indira II
INC(R) Minister of State for Law and Social Welfare 14 February 1969 26 June 1970
Nandini Satpathy INC(R) Orissa
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State without portfolio 26 June 1970 18 March 1971 Indira II
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting 18 March 1971 14 June 1972 Indira III
Sarojini Mahishi INC(R) Dharwad North Minister of State for Tourism and Civil Aviation 2 May 1971 10 October 1974 Indira III
Minister of State for Law, Justice and Company Affairs 10 October 1974 3 January 1976
Abha Maiti JP Panskura Minister of State for Industry 14 August 1977 28 July 1979 Desai
Renuka Devi Barkataki JP Gauhati Minister of State for Education, Culture and Social Welfare 16 August 1977 28 July 1979 Desai
Rashida Haque Choudhury INC(U) Silchar Minister of State for Education, Culture and Social Welfare 30 July 1979 24 August 1979 Charan
Minister of State for Education and Culture 24 August 1979 14 January 1980
Sheila Kaul[a] INC(I) Lucknow Minister of State for Culture and Social Welfare 19 October 1980 8 August 1981 Indira IV
Minister of State for Education 24 November 1980 8 August 1981
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Education, Culture and Social Welfare 8 August 1981 31 December 1984
Rajiv I
Ram Dulari Sinha INC(I) Sheohar Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting 8 June 1980 19 October 1980 Indira IV
Minister of State for Labour and Rehabilitation 19 October 1980 15 January 1982
Minister of State for Industry 15 January 1982 14 February 1983
Minister of State for Steel and Mines
Minister of State for Commerce 14 February 1983 7 February 1984
Minister of State for Home Affairs 7 February 1984 25 September 1985
Rajiv I
Rajiv II
Minister of State for Steel and Mines 25 September 1985 14 February 1988
Mohsina Kidwai[a] INC(I) Meerut Minister of State for Labour and Rehabilitation 11 September 1982 29 January 1983 Indira IV
Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare 29 January 1983 2 August 1984
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Rural Development 2 August 1984 31 December 1984
Rajiv I
Maragatham Chandrasekar INC(I) Nominated
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Women and Social Welfare 31 December 1984 25 September 1985 Rajiv II
Margaret Alva INC(I) Karnataka
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs 31 December 1984 25 September 1985 Rajiv II
Minister of State for Human Resource Development
(in Department of Women and Child Development and Youth Affairs and Sports)
25 September 1985 2 December 1989
Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions 21 May 1991 16 May 1995 Rao
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs 19 January 1993 16 May 1996
Rajendra Kumari Bajpai INC(I) Sitapur Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Welfare 25 September 1985 2 December 1989 Rajiv II
Sushila Rohatgi INC(I) Uttar Pradesh
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State for Human Resource Development
(in Department of Education and Culture)
25 September 1985 12 May 1986 Rajiv II
Minister of State for Energy (in Department of Power) 12 May 1986 9 May 1988
Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas 24 June 1986 22 October 1986
Sheila Dikshit INC(I) Kannauj Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs 12 May 1986 2 December 1989 Rajiv II
Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office 25 June 1986 2 December 1989
Krishna Sahi INC(I) Begusarai Minister of State for Human Resource Development
(in Department of Education and Culture)
12 May 1986 14 February 1988 Rajiv II
Minister of State for Water Resources 14 February 1988 4 July 1989
Minister of State for Human Resource Development (in Department of Culture) 4 July 1989 2 December 1989
Minister of State for Industry (in Department of Industrial Development) 2 July 1992 15 September 1995 Rao
Minister of State for Heavy Industries 19 February 1993 15 September 1995
Minister of State for Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution 15 September 1995 16 May 1996
Sumati Oraon INC(I) Lohardaga Minister of State for Environment and Forests 4 July 1989 2 December 1989 Rajiv II
Maneka Gandhi[a] JD Pilibhit Minister of State for Environment and Forests 6 December 1989 6 November 1990 Vishwanath
Minister of State for Programme Implementation 20 January 1990 23 April 1990
SJP(R) Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Environment and Forests 21 November 1990 21 June 1991 Chandra Shekhar
IND Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Welfare 19 March 1998 23 May 1998 Vajpayee II
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Social Justice and Empowerment 23 May 1998 13 October 1999
13 October 1999 1 September 2001 Vajpayee III
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture 1 September 2001 18 November 2001
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Statistics and Programme Implementation 18 November 2001 1 July 2002
Usha Sinha SJP(R) Vaishali Minister of State for Tourism 21 November 1990 10 April 1991 Chandra Shekhar
Mamata Banerjee[a] INC(I) Calcutta South Minister of State for Human Resource Development
(in Department of Youth Affairs and Sports)
21 June 1991 17 January 1993 Rao
Minister of State for Human Resource Development
(in Department of Women and Child Development)
26 June 1991 17 January 1993
Taradevi Siddhartha INC(I) Chikmagalur Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare 26 June 1991 18 January 1993 Rao
Basavarajeshwari INC(I) Bellary Minister of State for Human Resource Development
(in Department of Women and Child Development)
19 January 1993 15 September 1995 Rao
Sukhbans Kaur Bhinder INC(I) Gurdaspur Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Tourism (in Department of Tourism) 2 July 1992 16 May 1996 Rao
Urmilaben Chimanbhai Patel INC(I) Gujarat
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State for Power 10 February 1995 16 May 1996 Rao
Selja Kumari[a] INC(I) Sirsa Minister of State for Human Resource Development
(in Department of Education and Culture)
15 September 1995 16 May 1996 Rao
INC Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Urban Employment and Poverty Allevation 23 May 2004 1 June 2006 Manmohan I
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation 1 June 2006 22 May 2009
Vimla Verma INC(I) Seoni Minister of State for Human Resource Development
(in Department of Women and Child Development)
15 September 1995 16 May 1996 Rao
Kanti Singh JD Bikramganj Minister of State for Human Resource Development 1 June 1996 29 June 1996 Deve Gowda
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Coal 29 June 1996 21 April 1997
21 April 1997 10 January 1998 Gujral
RJD Arrah Minister of State for Human Resource Development 23 May 2004 29 January 2006 Manmohan I
Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
(in Department of Heavy Industries)
29 January 2006 6 April 2008
Minister of State for Tourism 6 April 2008 22 May 2009
Minister of State for Culture
Renuka Chowdhury TDP Andhra Pradesh
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare 9 June 1997 19 March 1998 Gujral
INC Khammam Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism 23 May 2004 29 January 2006 Manmohan I
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Women and Child Development 29 January 2006 22 May 2009
Jayanthi Natarajan TMC(M) Tamil Nadu
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State for Civil Aviation 9 June 1997 19 March 1998 Gujral
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
Minister of State for Coal 10 January 1998 19 March 1998
INC Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Environment and Forests 12 July 2011 21 December 2013 Manmohan II
Kamala Sinha JD Bihar
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State for External Affairs 9 June 1997 19 March 1998 Gujral
Ratnamala Savanur JD Chikkodi Minister of State for Planning and Programme Implementation 9 June 1997 19 March 1998 Gujral
Uma Bharti[a] BJP Khajuraho Minister of State for Human Resource Development 19 March 1998 13 October 1999 Vajpayee II
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs, Sports, Women and Child Development 1 March 1999 13 October 1999
Bhopal Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism 13 October 1999 2 February 2000 Vajpayee III
Vasundhara Raje BJP Jhalawar Minister of State for External Affairs 20 October 1998 13 October 1999 Vajpayee II
Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions 9 April 1999 13 October 1999
13 October 1999 22 November 1999 Vajpayee III
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Small Scale Industries, Agro and Rural Industries 13 October 1999 1 September 2001
Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space 13 October 1999 29 January 2003
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Small Scale Industries 1 September 2001 29 January 2003
Minister of State for Personnel, Training, Pensions, Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances
Minister of State for Planning 2 November 2001 29 January 2003
Bijoya Chakravarty BJP Gauhati Minister of State for Water Resources 13 October 1999 22 May 2004 Vajpayee III
Sumitra Mahajan BJP Indore Minister of State for Human Resource Development 13 October 1999 1 July 2002 Vajpayee III
Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology 1 July 2002 24 May 2003
Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas 24 May 2003 22 May 2004
Jayawantiben Mehta BJP Mumbai South Minister of State for Power 13 October 1999 22 May 2004 Vajpayee III
Rita Verma BJP Dhanbad Minister of State for Mines and Minerals 13 October 1999 27 May 2000 Vajpayee III
MInister of State for Health and Family Welfare 27 May 2000 30 September 2000
Minister of State for Rural Development 30 September 2000 1 September 2001
Minister of State for Human Resource Development 1 September 2001 29 January 2003
Jaskaur Meena BJP Sawai Madhopur Minister of State for Human Resource Development 29 January 2003 22 May 2004 Vajpayee III
Bhavna Chikhalia BJP Junagadh Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs 29 January 2003 22 May 2004 Vajpayee III
Minister of State for Tourism and Culture
Panabaka Lakshmi INC Nellore Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare 23 May 2004 29 March 2009 Manmohan I
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Health and Family Welfare 29 March 2009 22 May 2009
Bapatla Minister of State for Textiles 28 May 2009 30 October 2012 Manmohan II
Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas 30 October 2012 26 May 2014
Minister of State for Textiles 5 March 2013 26 May 2014
Suryakanta Patil NCP Hingoli Minister of State for Rural Development 23 May 2004 22 May 2009 Manmohan I
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan DMK Tiruchengode Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment 23 May 2004 22 May 2009 Manmohan I
Daggubati Purandeswari INC Bapatla Minister of State for Human Resource Development 29 January 2006 22 May 2009 Manmohan I
Visakhapatnam 28 May 2009 28 October 2012 Manmohan II
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry 28 October 2012 11 March 2014
V. Radhika Selvi DMK Tiruchendur Minister of State for Home Affairs 18 May 2007 22 May 2009 Manmohan I
Krishna Tirath INC North West Delhi Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Women and Child Development 28 May 2009 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Preneet Kaur INC Patiala Minister of State for External Affairs 28 May 2009 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Agatha Sangma NCP Tura Minister of State for Rural Development 28 May 2009 27 October 2012 Manmohan II
Ranee Narah INC Lakhimpur Minister of State for Tribal Affairs 28 October 2012 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Killi Krupa Rani INC Srikakulam Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology 28 October 2012 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Deepa Dasmunsi INC Raiganj Minister of State for Urban Development 28 October 2012 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Santosh Chowdhary INC Hoshiarpur Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare 17 June 2013 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Nirmala Sitharaman[a] BJP Karnataka
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Commerce and Industry 27 May 2014 3 September 2017 Modi I
Minister of State for Finance 27 May 2014 9 November 2014
Minister of State for Corporate Affairs
Niranjan Jyoti BJP Fatehpur Minister of State for Food Processing Industries 9 November 2014 30 May 2019 Modi I
Minister of State for Rural Development 31 May 2019 Incumbent Modi II
Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 7 July 2021 Incumbent
Krishna Raj BJP Shahjahanpur Minister of State for Women and Child Development 5 July 2016 3 September 2017 Modi I
Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare 3 September 2017 30 May 2019
Anupriya Patel AD(S) Mirzapur Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare 5 July 2016 30 May 2019 Modi I
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry 7 July 2021 Incumbent Modi II
Renuka Singh Saruta BJP Sarguja Minister of State for Tribal Affairs 31 May 2019 7 December 2023 Modi II
Debasree Chaudhuri BJP Raiganj Minister of State for Women and Child Development 31 May 2019 7 July 2021 Modi II
Darshana Jardosh BJP Surat Minister of State for Railways 7 July 2021 Incumbent Modi II
Minister of State for Textiles
Meenakshi Lekhi BJP New Delhi Minister of State for External Affairs 7 July 2021 Incumbent Modi II
Minister of State for Culture
Annpurna Devi BJP Kodarma Minister of State for Education 7 July 2021 Incumbent Modi II
Shobha Karandlaje BJP Udupi Chikmagalur Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare 7 July 2021 Incumbent Modi II
Minister of State for Food Processing Industries 7 December 2023 Incumbent
Pratima Bhoumik BJP Tripura West Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment 7 July 2021 Incumbent Modi II
Bharati Pawar BJP Dindori Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare 7 July 2021 Incumbent Modi II
Minister of State for Tribal Affairs 7 December 2023 Incumbent
  1. ^ a b c d e f g Later served as a cabinet minister.

Deputy edit

Image Minister Party Constituency Position From To Ministry
Maragatham Chandrasekar INC Tiruvallur Deputy Minister for Health 12 August 1952 16 May 1957 Nehru II
Mayiladuthurai Deputy Minister for Home Affairs 8 May 1962 9 June 1964 Nehru IV
Nanda I
Deputy Minister for Social Security 15 June 1964 11 January 1966 Shastri
Deputy Minister for Social Welfare 24 January 1966 13 March 1967 Indira I
Lakshmi N. Menon INC Bihar
(Rajya Sabha)
Deputy Minister for External Affairs 17 April 1957 10 April 1962 Nehru III
Violet Alva INC Mysore
(Rajya Sabha)
Deputy Minister for Home Affairs 23 April 1957 10 April 1962 Nehru III
Tarkeshwari Sinha INC Barh Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs 2 April 1958 10 May 1958 Nehru III
Deputy Minister for Finance 10 May 1958 9 June 1964
Nehru IV
Nanda I
T. S. Soundaram INC Dindigul Deputy Minister for Education 16 May 1962 13 March 1967 Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Nandini Satpathy INC Orissa
(Rajya Sabha)
Deputy Minister for Information and Broadcasting 29 January 1966 13 March 1967 Indira I
Deputy Minister without portfolio 14 February 1969 26 June 1970
Jahanara Jaipal Singh INC Bihar
(Rajya Sabha)
Deputy Minister for Transport and Civil Aviation 15 February 1966 13 March 1967 Indira I
Deputy Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation 18 March 1967 14 February 1969 Indira II
INC(R) Deputy Minister for Education and Youth Services 14 February 1969 27 June 1970
Sarojini Mahishi INC Dharwad North Deputy Minister attached to the Prime Minister 18 March 1967 14 February 1969 Indira II
INC(R) Deputy Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation 14 February 1969 2 May 1971
Indira III
Sushila Rohatgi INC(R) Bilhaur Deputy Minister for Finance 2 May 1971 24 March 1977 Indira III
Kumudben Joshi INC(I) Gujarat
(Rajya Sabha)
Deputy Minister for Information and Broadcasting 19 October 1980 15 January 1982 Indira IV
Deputy Minister for Health and Family Welfare 15 January 1982 31 December 1984
Rajiv I
Kamla Kumari INC(I) Palamu Deputy Minister for Agriculture 19 October 1980 29 January 1983 Indira IV
Deputy Minister for Rural Reconstruction 24 November 1980 29 January 1983
Sumati Oraon INC(I) Lohardaga Deputy Minister of Welfare 14 February 1988 4 July 1989 Rajiv II
Usha Sinha JD Vaishali Deputy Minister of Welfare
(in Department of Women and Child Development)
23 April 1990 5 November 1990 Vishwanath
Girija Vyas INC(I) Udaipur Deputy Minister for Information and Broadcasting 21 June 1991 17 January 1993 Rao
Kamala Kumari Karredula INC(I) Bhadrachalam Deputy Minister of Welfare 21 June 1991 17 January 1993 Rao
Selja Kumari[a] INC(I) Sirsa Deputy Minister for Human Resource Development
(in Department of Education and Culture)
2 July 1992 15 September 1995 Rao

Female speakers edit

Parliament edit

Speakers of Lok Sabha edit

No. Portrait Name
(birth–death)
Constituency Assumed office Left office Tenure Political party
1 Meira Kumar
(born 1945)
Sasaram 4 June 2009 18 May 2014 4 years, 348 days Indian National Congress
2 Sumitra Mahajan
(born 1943)
Indore 6 June 2014 17 June 2019 5 years, 11 days Bharatiya Janata Party

Deputy Chairpersons of Rajya Sabha edit

No. Portrait Name
(birth–death)
Constituency Assumed office Left office Tenure Political party
1 Violet Alva
(1908–1969)
Mysore 19 April 1962 2 April 1966 3 years, 348 days Indian National Congress
Karnataka 7 April 1966 16 November 1969 3 years, 223 days
2 Najma Heptulla
(born 1940)
Maharashtra 25 January 1985 20 January 1986 360 days Indian National Congress (Indira)
18 November 1988 4 July 1992 3 years, 229 days
10 July 1992 4 July 1998 5 years, 359 days Indian National Congress
9 July 1998 10 June 2004 5 years, 337 days
3 Pratibha Patil
(born 1934)
Maharashtra 18 November 1986 5 November 1988 1 year, 353 days Indian National Congress (Indira)

Legislative Assemblies edit

Speakers edit

No. Portrait Name
(birth–death)
State Constituency Assumed office Left office Tenure Political party
Shanno Devi
(1901–1978)
Haryana Jagadhri 6 December 1966 17 March 1967 101 days Indian National Congress
Vidya Stokes
(born 1927)
Himachal Pradesh Theog 11 March 1985 19 March 1990 5 years, 8 days Indian National Congress
K. Pratibha Bharati
(born 1956)
Andhra Pradesh Etcherla 11 November 1999 30 May 2004 4 years, 201 days Telugu Desam Party
Sumitra Singh
(born 1930)
Rajasthan Jhunjhunu 16 January 2004 1 January 2009 4 years, 351 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Nimaben Acharya
(born 1947)
Gujarat Bhuj 27 September 2021 10 December 2022 1 year, 74 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Ritu Khanduri Bhushan
(born 1965)
Uttarakhand Kotdwar 26 March 2022 Incumbent 2 years, 39 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Pramila Mallik Odisha Binjharpur 22 September 2023 Incumbent 225 days Biju Janata Dal

Deputy Speakers edit

No. Portrait Name
(birth–death)
State Constituency Assumed office Left office Tenure Political party
K. O. Aysha Bai
(1926–2005)
Kerala Kayamkulam 6 May 1957 31 July 1959 2 years, 86 days Communist Party of India
A. Nafeesath Beevi
(1924–2015)
Kerala Alappuzha 15 March 1960 10 September 1964 4 years, 179 days Indian National Congress
T. N. Sadalakshmi
(1928–2004)
Andhra Pradesh Kamareddy 15 March 1960 1 March 1962 1 year, 351 days Indian National Congress
Shanno Devi
(1901–1978)
Punjab Amritsar City West 20 March 1951 26 March 1951 6 days Indian National Congress
Jagadhri 19 March 1962 31 October 1966 4 years, 261 days
Haryana 1 November 1966 5 December 1966
Lekhwati Jain Haryana Ambala City 22 July 1968 21 January 1972 3 years, 183 days Indian National Congress
5 April 1972 30 April 1977 5 years, 25 days
Renupoma Rajkhowa
(born 1955)
Assam Teok 14 May 1999 17 May 2001 2 years, 3 days Asom Gana Parishad
Krishna Tirath
(born 1955)
Delhi Baljit Nagar 23 December 2003 28 June 2004 188 days Indian National Congress
Victoria Fernandes
(born 1934)
Goa St. Cruz 8 July 2005 8 June 2007 1 year, 335 days Indian National Congress
Pranati Phukan
(born 1963)
Assam Naharkatia 31 May 2006 16 May 2011 4 years, 350 days Indian National Congress
Gummadi Kuthuhalamma
(1949–2023)
Andhra Pradesh Gangadhara Nellore 24 July 2007 19 May 2009 1 year, 299 days Indian National Congress
Vijaya Barthwal
(born 1952)
Uttarakhand Yamkeshwar 20 December 2008 27 June 2009 189 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Sonali Guha
(born 1968)
West Bengal Satgachhia 17 June 2011 23 June 2016 5 years, 6 days All India Trinamool Congress
Bandana Kumari
(born 1974)
Delhi Shalimar Bagh 23 February 2015 4 June 2016 1 year, 102 days Aam Aadmi Party
Rakhi Birla
(born 1987)
Delhi Mangol Puri 10 June 2016 11 February 2020 3 years, 246 days Aam Aadmi Party
26 February 2020 Incumbent 4 years, 68 days


  • Kiran Choudhry: Delhi

Female chief justices edit

Chief Justices of High Courts edit

Notes
Promoted as judge of the Supreme Court of India
No. Portrait Name
(birth–death)
High Court Assumed office Left office Tenure Appointer
(President of India)
1 Leila Seth
(1930–2017)
Himachal Pradesh 5 August 1991 20 October 1992 1 year, 76 days Ramaswamy Venkataraman
2 Kanta Kumari Bhatnagar
(1930–2011)
Madras 15 June 1992 14 November 1992 152 days
3 Sujata Manohar
(born 1935)
Bombay 15 January 1994 20 April 1994 296 days Shankar Dayal Sharma
Kerala 21 April 1994 7 November 1994[‡]
4 K. K. Usha
(1939–2020)
Kerala 25 February 2001 3 July 2001 128 days K. R. Narayanan
Gyan Sudha Misra
(born 1949)
Jharkhand 13 July 2008 29 April 2010 1 year, 290 days Pratibha Patil
Rekha Doshit
(born 1952)
Patna 21 June 2010 13 December 2014 4 years, 175 days
Manjula Chellur
(born 1955)
Kerala 9 November 2011 26 September 2012 6 years, 25 days
26 September 2012 5 August 2014 Pranab Mukherjee
Calcutta 6 August 2014 21 August 2016
Bombay 22 August 2016 4 December 2017
T. Meena Kumari
(born 1951)
Meghalaya 23 March 2013 3 August 2013 133 days
R. Banumathi
(born 1955)
Jharkhand 16 November 2013 13 August 2014[‡] 270 days
G. Rohini
(born 1955)
Delhi 21 April 2014 13 April 2017 2 years, 357 days
Indira Banerjee
(born 1957)
Madras 5 April 2017 6 August 2018[‡] 1 year, 123 days
Gita Mittal
(born 1958)
Delhi 14 April 2017 10 August 2018 3 years, 238 days
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh 11 August 2018 8 December 2020 Ram Nath Kovind
Vijaya Tahilramani
(born 1958)
Bombay 5 December 2017 3 August 2018 1 year, 275 days
Madras 4 August 2018 6 September 2019
Abhilasha Kumari
(born 1956)
Manipur 9 February 2018 22 February 2018 13 days
Hima Kohli
(born 1959)
Telangana 7 January 2021 30 August 2021[‡] 235 days
Meenakshi Madan Rai
(born 1964)
Sikkim 31 August 2021 11 October 2021 41 days
Sonia Gokani
(born 1961)
Gujarat 13 February 2023 15 February 2023 12 days Droupadi Murmu
16 February 2023 25 February 2023
Sunita Agarwal
(born 1966)
Gujarat 23 July 2023 Incumbent 286 days

Judges of High Courts edit

Female, Lok Sabha edit

1952 to 1980 edit

Party Portrait Name Constituency (State) Year elected Year left Reason
CPI Renu Chakravartty Basirhat (West Bengal) 1952 1962 Transferred constituency
Barrackpore (West Bengal) 1962 1967 Defeated
INC Maragatham Chandrasekar Tiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) 1952 1957 Did not contest
Mayuram (Tamil Nadu) 1962 1967 Defeated
INC(I) Sriperumbudur (Tamil Nadu) 1984 1996 Retired
INC Ganga Devi Lucknow District cum Barabanki District (Uttar Pradesh) 1952 1957 Transferred constituency
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) 1957 1962 Transferred constituency
Mohanlalganj (Uttar Pradesh) 1962 1977 Left party
INC(R) 1977 1977 Defeated
INC Subhadra Joshi Karnal (Punjab) 1952 1957 Transferred constituency
Ambala (Punjab) 1957 1962 Transferred constituency
Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh) 1962 1967 Defeated
Chandni Chowk (Delhi) 1971 1977 Defeated
INC Anasuyabai Kale Nagpur (Bombay) 1952 1959 Died
INC Amrit Kaur Mandi–Mahasu (Himachal Pradesh) 1952 1957 Retired
INC Bonily Khongmen Autonomous District (Assam) 1952 1957 Retired
KMPP Sucheta Kripalani New Delhi (Delhi) 1952 1957 Left party
INC 1957 1961 Resigned
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) 1967 1971 Retired
IND Annie Mascarene Trivandrum (Kerala) 1952 1957 Defeated
INC Indira Anant Maydeo Poona South (Bombay) 1952 1957 Retired
HM Shakuntala Nayar Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) 1952 1957 Did not contest
ABJS Kaiserganj (Uttar Pradesh) 1967 1977 Retired
INC Uma Nehru Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) 1952 1962 Retired
INC Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) 1952 1955 Resigned
Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh) 1964 1969 Resigned
INC Maniben Patel Kaira South (Gujarat) 1952 1957 Transferred constituency
Anand (Gujarat) 1957 1962 Defeated
INC(O) Sabarkantha (Gujarat) 1973 1977 Transferred constituency
JP Mehsana (Gujarat) 1977 1980 Retired
INC Jayashri Raiji Bombay Suburban (Bombay) 1952 1957 Retired
INC Sushama Sen Bhagalpur South 1952 1957 Retired
IND Kamalendumati Shah Garhwal Distt. (West) cum Tehri Garhwal Distt. cum Bijnor Distt. (North) (Uttar Pradesh) 1952 1957 Retired
INC Tarkeshwari Sinha Patna East (Bihar) 1952 1957 Transferred constituency
Barh (Bihar) 1957 1971 Defeated
INC Ammu Swaminathan Dindigul (Madras) 1952 1957 Retired
INC Ansuyabai Borkar Bhandara (Madhya Pradesh) 1955 1957 Retired
INC Ila Pal Choudhury Nabadwip (West Bengal) 1955 1962 Defeated
Krishnanagar (West Bengal) 1968 1971 Defeated
INC Minimata Agam Dass Guru Bilaspur Durg Raipur (Madhya Pradesh) 1955 1957 Transferred constituency
Baloda Bazar (Madhya Pradesh) 1957 1967 Transferred constituency
Janjgir (Madhya Pradesh) 1967 1971 Left party
INC(R) 1971 1973 Died
INC Sheorajvati Nehru Lucknow District (Central) (Uttar Pradesh) 1955 1957 Retired
INC Sushila Ganesh Mavalankar Ahmedabad (Gujarat) 1956 1957 Retired
INC Mofida Ahmed Jorhat (Assam) 1957 1962 Defeated
INC Keshar Kumari Devi Raipur (Madhya Pradesh) 1957 1963 Death
INC Shakuntala Devi Banka (Bihar) 1957 1967 Defeated
CPI Parvathi Krishnan Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil Nadu) 1957 1962 Defeated
1974 1980 Defeated
INC Sangam Laxmi Bai Vicarabad (Andhra Pradesh) 1957 1967 Transferred constituency
Medak (Andhra Pradesh) 1967 1971 Retired
INC Sushila Nayyar Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) 1957 1971 Defeated
JP 1977 1980 Defeated
INC Sahodrabai Rai Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) 1957 1962 Transferred constituency
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) 1962 1967 Transferred constituency
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) 1971 1977 Defeated
INC(I) 1980 1981 Death
INC Renuka Ray Malda (West Bengal) 1957 1967 Retired
INC Satyabhama Devi Jehanabad (Bihar) 1957 1967 Defeated
INC Vijaya Raje Scindia Guna (Madhya Pradesh) 1957 1962 Transferred constituency
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) 1962 1967 Left party
SWA Guna (Madhya Pradesh) 1967 1967 Resigned
BJP Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) 1971 1977 Did not contest
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) 1989 1999 Retired
INC Jayaben Shah Amreli (Gujarat) 1957 1971 Retired
INC Maimoona Sultan Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) 1957 1967 Defeated
INC Mothey Vedakumari 1957 1962 Defeated
CNSPJP Vijaya Raje Chatra (Bihar) 1957 1962 Left party
SWA 1962 1967 Left party
IND 1967 1971 Defeated
INC Renuka Devi Barkataki Barpeta (Assam) 1962 1967 Did not contest
JP Gauhati (Assam) 1977 1980 Defeated
INC Jyotsna Chanda Cachar (Assam) 1962 1971 Died
INC Kamla Chaudhry Hapur (Uttar Pradesh) 1962 1967 Defeated
INC Zohraben Chavda Banaskantha (Gujarat) 1962 1967 Defeated
SWA Rajmata Gayatri Devi Jaipur (Rajasthan) 1962 1977 Retired
INC Jamuna Devi Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) 1962 1967 Retired
INC Lakshmi Kantamma Khammam (Andhra Pradesh) 1962 1977 Retired
SWA Basant Kunwari Kaisarganj (Uttar Pradesh) 1962 1967 Defeated
INC Sarojini Mahishi Dharwad North (Karnataka) 1962 1980 Left party
SWA Shashank Manjari Palamau (Bihar) 1962 1967 Retired
INC Sharda Mukherjee Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) 1962 1971 Retired
INC Savitri Nigam Banda (Uttar Pradesh) 1962 1967 Defeated
INC Yasoda Reddy Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) 1962 1967 Retired
INC Ram Dulari Sinha Patna (Bihar) 1962 1967 Defeated
INC(I) Sheohar (Bihar) 1980 1989 Retired
INC T. S. Soundaram Dindigul (Madras) 1962 1967 Defeated
CPI Viramachaneni Vimla Devi Eluru (Andhra Pradesh) 1962 1967 Defeated
INC Shyamkumari Devi Raipur (Madhya Pradesh) 1963 1967 Retired
INC G. M. (Tai) Kannamwar Chanda (Maharashtra) 1964 1967 Defeated
INC Vimal Punjab Deshmukh Amravati (Maharashtra) 1965 1967 Retired
PWPI Maharani Vijayamala Rajaram Chhatrapati Bhonsle Hatkanangale (Maharashtra) 1967 1971 Retired
IND Maitreyee Bose Darjeeling (West Bengal) 1967 1971 Defeated
INC Padmawati Devi Rajnandgaon (Madhya Pradesh) 1967 1971 Retired
INC Rajni Gandha Devi Raigarh (Madhya Pradesh) 1967 1971 Retired
INC Indira Gandhi Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) 1967 1971 Left party
INC(R) 1971 1975 Disqualified
INC(I) Chikmagalur (Karnataka) 1978 1980 Transferred constituency
Medak (Andhra Pradesh) 1980 1984 Died
INC Girja Kumari Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) 1967 1971 Defeated
CPI(M) Susheela Gopalan Ambalappuzha (Kerala) 1967 1971 Defeated
Alleppey (Kerala) 1980 1984 Defeated
Chirayinkil (Kerala) 1991 1996 Retired
INC Kamla Kumari Palamau (Bihar) 1967 1977 Defeated
INC(I) 1980 1989 Defeated
INC Mohinder Kaur Patiala (Punjab) 1967 1971 Retired
AD(S) Nirlep Kaur Sangrur (Punjab) 1967 1971 Retired
INC B. Radhabai Ananda Rao Bhadrachalam (Andhra Pradesh) 1967 1980 Party renamed
INC(I) 1980 1984 Defeated
INC V. Sudha Reddy Madhugiri (Mysore) 1967 1971 Retired
INC Sushila Rohatgi Bilhaur (Uttar Pradesh) 1967 1977 Defeated
INC Uma Roy Malda (West Bengal) 1967 1971 Defeated
INC Savitri Shyam Aonla (Uttar Pradesh) 1967 1977 Defeated
INC Tara Govind Sapre Bombay North East 1967 1971 Retired
INC Mukul Banerjee New Delhi (Delhi) 1971 1977 Retired
CPI(M) Bibha Ghosh Goswami Nabadwip (West Bengal) 1971 1989 Retired
IND Marjorie Godfrey Anglo–Indian (Nominated) 1971 1977 Retired
INC V. Jeyalakshmi Sivakasi (Tamil Nadu) 1971 1980 Defeated
INC Sheila Kaul Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) 1971 1977 Defeated
INC(I) 1980 1989 Transferred constituency
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) 1989 1995 Resigned
IND Rajmata Krishna Kumari 1971 1977 Retired
CPI Bhargavi Thankappan Adoor (Kerala) 1971 1977 Retired
INC Maya Ray Raiganj (West Bengal) 1971 1977 Retired
INC(I) Premala Chavan Karad (Maharashtra) 1973 1980 Did not contest
1984 1991 Retired
CPI Roza Vidyadhar Deshpande Bombay Central (Maharashtra) 1973 1977 Retired
JKNC Begum Akbar Jehan Abdullah Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) 1977 1980 Did not contest
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) 1984 1989 Retired
JP Kamala Bahuguna Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh) 1977 1980 Defeated
JP Chandrawati Bhiwani (Haryana) 1977 1980 Defeated
INC Rashida Haque Choudhury Silchar (Assam) 1977 1979 Left party
INC(U) 1979 1980 Defeated
INC Parvati Devi Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir) 1977 1980 Retired
BLD Shanti Devi Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) 1977 1980 Left party and defeated
INC(I) 1984 1989 Defeated
JP Mrinal Gore Bombay North (Maharashtra) 1977 1980 Left party and defeated
JP Abha Maiti Panskura (West Bengal) 1977 1980 Defeated
CPI(M) Ahilya Rangnekar Bombay North Central (Maharashtra) 1977 1980 Defeated
UDF Rano M. Shaiza Nagaland (Nagaland) 1977 1980 Retired
INC(I) Mohsina Kidwai Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) 1978 1980 Transferred constituency
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) 1980 1989 Defeated

1980 to 1991 edit

Party Portrait Name Constituency (State) Year elected Year left Reason
INC(I) Rajendra Kumari Bajpai Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) 1980 1991 Defeated
INC(I) Gurbinder Kaur Brar Faridkot (Punjab) 1980 1984 Retired
INC(I) Vidyawati Chaturvedi Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh) 1980 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Chennupati Vidya Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) 1980 1984 Defeated
1989 1991 Defeated
INC(I) Usha Choudhari Amravati (Maharashtra) 1980 1989 Defeated
JP Pramila Dandavate Mumbai North Central (Maharashtra) 1980 1984 Defeated
JD(S) Gayatri Devi Kairana (Uttar Pradesh) 1980 1984 Retired
JD(S) Indra Kumari Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) 1980 1984 Left party and defeated
INC(I) Kailash Pati Mohanlalganj (Uttar Pradesh) 1980 1984 Retired
INC(I) Kesharbai Kshirsagar Beed (Maharashtra) 1980 1989 Defeated
1991 1996 Defeated
CPI Geeta Mukherjee Panskura (West Bengal) 1980 2000 Died
MGP Sanyogita Rane Panaji (Goa) 1980 1984 Left party and defeated
INC(I) Krishna Sahi Begusarai (Bihar) 1980 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Nirmla Kumari Shaktawat Chittorgarh (Rajasthan) 1980 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Pushpa Devi Singh Raigarh (Madhya Pradesh) 1980 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Madhuri Singh Purnea (Bihar) 1980 1989 Defeated
JP Kishori Sinha Vaishali (Bihar) 1980 1984 Left party
INC(I) 1984 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Sukhbans Kaur Bhinder Gurdaspur (Punjab) 1980 1996 Party renamed
INC 1996 1998 Defeated
INC(I) Usha Verma Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) 1980 1991 Defeated
INC(I) Jayanti Patnaik Cuttack (Odisha) 1980 1989 Defeated
INC Berhampur (Odisha) 1998 1999 Defeated
INC(I) Begum Abida Ahmed Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) 1981 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Sumati Oraon Lohardaga (Bihar) 1982 1991 Defeated
INC(I) Shalini Patil Sangli (Maharashtra) 1983 1984 Retired
INC(I) Vyjayanthimala Bali Chennai South (Tamil Nadu) 1984 1991 Retired
INC(I) Mamata Banerjee Jadavpur (West Bengal) 1984 1989 Defeated
Calcutta South (West Bengal) 1991 1996 Party renamed
INC 1996 1998 Left party
AITC 1998 2009 Constituency renamed
Kolkata Dakshin (West Bengal) 2009 2011 Resigned
INC(I) Basavarajeshwari Bellary (Karnataka) 1984 1996 Retired
INC(I) Indumati Bhattacharya Hooghly (West Bengal) 1984 1989 Resigned
INC(I) Chanra Bhanu Devi Balia (Bihar) 1984 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Sheila Dikshit Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) 1984 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Phulrenu Guha Contai (West Bengal) 1984 1989 Retired
INC(I) Prabhawati Gupta Motihari (Bihar) 1984 1989 Defeated
TDP N. P. Jhansi Lakshmi Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) 1984 1989 Retired
TDP T. Kalpana Devi Warangal (Andhra Pradesh) 1984 1989 Retired
INC(I) Chandresh Kumari Katoch Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) 1984 1989 Defeated
INC Jodhpur (Rajasthan) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC(I) Sundarwati Nawal Prabhakar Karol Bagh (Delhi) 1984 1989 Retired
INC(I) Ramaben Patel Rajkot (Gujarat) 1984 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Indubala Sukhadia Udaipur (Rajasthan) 1984 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Usha Thakker Kutch (Gujarat) 1984 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Taradevi Siddhartha Chikmagalur (Karnataka) 1984 1989 Did not contest
1991 1996 Defeated
INC(I) Usha Rani Tomar Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) 1984 1989 Defeated
INC(I) Chandra Tripathi Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) 1984 1989 Died
INC(I) Meira Kumar Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) 1985 1989 Defeated
INC Karol Bagh (Delhi) 1996 1999 Defeated
Sasaram (Bihar) 2004 2014 Defeated
SSP Dil Kumari Bhandari Sikkim 1985 1989 Did not contest
1991 1996 Retired
INC(I) Manorama Singh Banka (Bihar) 1986 1989 Defeated
INC(I) T. Manemma Secunderabad (Andhra Pradesh) 1987 1991 Defeated
CPI(M) Subhashini Ali Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) 1989 1991 Defeated
BJP Uma Bharti Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh) 1989 1999 Transferred constituency
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) 1999 2003 Resigned
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 2019 Retired
CPI(M) Malini Bhattacharya Jadavpur (West Bengal) 1989 1996 Defeated
SAD(M) Rajinder Kaur Bulara Ludhiana (Punjab) 1989 1991 Retired
JD Maneka Gandhi Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh) 1989 1991 Defeated
IND 1996 2004 Became partisan
BJP 2004 2009 Transferred constituency
Aonla (Uttar Pradesh) 2009 2014 Transferred constituency
Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 2019 Transferred constituency
Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh) 2019 Serving
INC(I) Jamuna Juluri Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh) 1989 1991 Defeated
INC(I) Kamala Kumari Karredula Bhadrachalam (Andhra Pradesh) 1989 1996 Defeated
SAD(M) Bimal Kaur Khalsa Ropar (Punjab) 1989 1991 Retired
INC(I) Savithri Lakshmanan Mukundapuram (Kerala) 1989 1996 Retired
BJP Sumitra Mahajan Indore (Madhya Pradesh) 1989 2019 Retired
BSP Mayawati Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) 1989 1991 Defeated
Akbarpur (Uttar Pradesh) 1998 2002 Resigned
2004 2004 Resigned
BJP Jayawantiben Mehta Mumbai North East (Maharashtra) 1989 1991 Defeated
Mumbai South (Maharashtra) 1996 1998 Defeated
1999 2004 Defeated
BJP Vasundhara Raje Jhalawar (Rajasthan) 1989 2003 Resigned
INC(I) Uma Gajapathi Raju Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 1989 1991 Defeated
JD Usha Sinha Vaishali (Bihar) 1989 1991 Defeated

1991 to 2004 edit

Party Portrait Name Constituency (State) Year elected Year left Reason
BJP Bhavna Chikhalia Junagadh (Gujarat) 1991 2004 Defeated
BJP Dipika Chikhlia Baroda (Gujarat) 1991 1996 Retired
INC(I) Santosh Chowdhary Phillaur (Punjab) 1991 1996 Defeated
INC 1999 2004 Defeated
Hoshiarpur (Punjab) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC(I) Bibhu Kumari Devi Tripura East (Tripura) 1991 1996 Retired
JD Girija Devi Maharajganj (Bihar) 1991 1996 Defeated
JD Saroj Dubey Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) 1991 1996 Defeated
BJP Sheela Gautam Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) 1991 2004 Defeated
BJP Krishnendra Kaur (Deepa) Bharatpur (Rajasthan) 1991 1996 Retired
INC(I) Padmashree Kudumula Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) 1991 1996 Retired
BJP Mahendra Kumari Alwar (Rajasthan) 1991 1996 Retired
INC(I) Selja Kumari Sirsa (Haryana) 1991 1996 Party renamed
INC 1996 1998 Defeated
Ambala (Haryana) 2004 2014 Resigned
INC(I) Padma Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) 1991 1996 Retired
INC(I) Pratibha Patil Amravati (Maharashtra) 1991 1996 Retired
INC(I) Suryakanta Patil Nanded (Maharashtra) 1991 1996 Did not contest
INC Hingoli (Maharashtra) 1998 1999 Defeated
NCP 2004 2009 Defeated
AIADMK K. S. Soundaram Tiruchengode (Tamil Nadu) 1991 1996 Retired
INC(I) Frida Topno Sundargarh (Odisha) 1991 1996 Party renamed
INC 1996 1998 Retired
INC(I) Chandraprabha Urs Mysore (Karnataka) 1991 1996 Retired
INC(I) Vimla Verma Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) 1991 1996 Defeated
INC 1998 1999 Defeated
BJP Rita Verma Dhanbad (Jharkhand) 1991 2004 Defeated
INC(I) Girija Vyas Udaipur (Rajasthan) 1991 1996 Party renamed
INC 1996 1998 Defeated
1999 2004 Defeated
Chittorgarh (Rajasthan) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC(I) Sushila Tiriya Mayurbhanj (Odisha) 1993 1996 Party renamed
INC 1996 1998 Defeated
SAP Lovely Anand Vaishali (Bihar) 1994 1996 Retired
INC Sheila F. Irani Anglo–Indian (Nominated) 1995 1996 Retired
CPI(M) Sandhya Bauri Bishnupur (West Bengal) 1996 2004 Retired
INC Krishna Bose Jadavpur (West Bengal) 1996 1998 Left party
AITC 1998 2004 Defeated
INC Nisha Chaudhary Sabarkantha (Gujarat) 1996 2001 Died
RJD Bhagwati Devi Gaya (Bihar) 1996 1998 Defeated
SP Phoolan Devi Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) 1996 1998 Defeated
1999 2001 Died
INC Usha Meena Sawai Madhopur (Rajasthan) 1996 1999 Defeated
INC Alka Nath Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) 1996 1998 Retired
INC Chhabila Netam Kanker (Madhya Pradesh) 1996 1998 Retired
INC Begum Noor Bano Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) 1996 1998 Defeated
1999 2004 Defeated
INC Panabaka Lakshmi Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) 1996 1999 Defeated
2004 2009 Transferred constituency
Bapatla (Andhra Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
BJP Rajani Patil Beed (Maharashtra) 1996 1998 Left party
BJP Kamal Rani Varun Ghatampur (Uttar Pradesh) 1996 1999 Defeated
INC Magunta Parvathamma Ongole (Andhra Pradesh) 1996 1998 Retired
INC Hedwig Rego Anglo–Indian (Nominated) 1996 1998 Retired
JD Ratnamala Savanur Chikkodi (Karnataka) 1996 1998 Retired
BJP Maharani Divya Singh Bharatpur (Rajasthan) 1996 1998 Retired
INC Rajkumari Ratna Singh Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh) 1996 1998 Defeated
1999 2004 Defeated
2009 2014 Defeated
JD Kanti Singh Bikramganj (Bihar) 1996 1998 Defeated
RJD 1999 2004 Transferred constituency
Arrah (Bihar) 2004 2009 Retired
BJP Ketki Devi Singh Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) 1996 1998 Retired
SP Subhawati Paswan Bansgaon (Uttar Pradesh) 1996 1998 Defeated
BJP Sushma Swaraj South Delhi (Delhi) 1996 1999 Resigned
Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) 2009 2019 Retired
TDP Sarada Tadiparthi Tenali (Andhra Pradesh) 1996 1998 Defeated
BJP Purnima Verma Mohanlalganj (Uttar Pradesh) 1996 1998 Defeated
SAD Satwinder Kaur Dhaliwal Ropar (Punjab) 1997 1999 Defeated
INC Rani Chitralekha Bhonsle Ramtek 1998 1999 Retired
SP Reena Choudhary Mohanlalganj (Uttar Pradesh) 1998 2004 Retired
SAP Beatrix D'Souza Anglo–Indian (Nominated) 1998 2004 Retired
BJP Bhavna Kardam Dave Surendranagar (Gujarat) 1998 1999 Defeated
INLD Kailasho Devi 1998 2004 Retired
SP Omvati Devi Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) 1998 1999 Defeated
RJD Rama Devi Motihari (Bihar) 1998 1999 Defeated
BJP Sheohar (Bihar) 2009 2024 Retired
CPI Kim Gangte Outer Manipur (Manipur) 1998 1999 Left party and defeated
BJP Abha Mahato Jamshedpur (Bihar) 1998 2000 State bifurcated
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) 2000 2004 Defeated
RJD Malti Devi Nawada (Bihar) 1998 1999 Died
BJP Sukhda Misra Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) 1998 1999 Defeated
INC Ranee Narah Lakhimpur (Assam) 1998 2004 Defeated
2009 2014 Defeated
BJP Ila Pant Nainital (Uttar Pradesh) 1998 1999 Retired
CPI(M) A. K. Premajam Badagara (Kerala) 1998 2004 Retired
AIADMK V. Saroja Rasipuram (Tamil Nadu) 1998 2004 Retired
CPI(M) Minati Sen Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) 1998 2009 Retired
BJP Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo Bolangir (Odisha) 1998 2009 Defeated
2019 Serving
TDP Chellamalla Suguna Kumari Peddapalli (Andhra Pradesh) 1998 2004 Defeated
BJP Jayaben Thakkar Baroda (Gujarat) 1998 2009 Retired
INC Prabha Thakur Ajmer (Rajasthan) 1998 1999 Defeated
SP Usha Verma Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh) 1998 1999 Defeated
2004 2014 Defeated
INC Margaret Alva Kanara (Karnataka) 1999 2004 Defeated
BJP Anita Arya Karol Bagh (Delhi) 1999 2004 Defeated
BJP Jayashree Banerjee Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) 1999 2004 Retired
BJP Bijoya Chakravarty Gauhati (Assam) 1999 2004 Defeated
2009 2019 Retired
INC Renuka Chowdhury Khammam (Andhra Pradesh) 1999 2009 Defeated
INC Hema Gamang Koraput (Odisha) 1999 2004 Retired
INC Sonia Gandhi Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) 1999 2004 Transferred constituency
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) 2004 2006 Resigned
2006 2024 Resigned
SHS Bhavana Gawali Washim (Maharashtra) 1999 2009 Constituency decommissioned
Yavatmal–Washim (Maharashtra) 2009 2024 Retired
INC Preneet Kaur Patiala (Punjab) 1999 2014 Defeated
2019 2023 Suspended from party
IND 2023 Serving
NCP Nivedita Sambhajirao Mane Ichalkaranji (Maharashtra) 1999 2009 Constituency decommissioned
BJP Jaskaur Meena Sawai Madhopur (Rajasthan) 1999 2004 Defeated
Dausa (Rajasthan) 2019 2024 Retired
TDP Vukkala Rajeswaramma Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) 1999 2004 Retired
INC Prabha Rau Wardha (Maharashtra) 1999 2004 Defeated
SP Sushila Saroj Misrikh (Uttar Pradesh) 1999 2004 Defeated
Mohanlalganj (Uttar Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
SAP Renu Kumari Singh Khagaria (Bihar) 1999 2003 Left party
JD(U) 2003 2004 Defeated
INC Shyama Singh Aurangabad (Bihar) 1999 2004 Retired
TDP Dumpa Mary Vijayakumari Bhadrachalam (Andhra Pradesh) 1999 2004 Retired
BJP Sudha Yadav Mahendragarh (Haryana) 1999 2004 Retired
BJD Kumudini Patnaik Aska (Odisha) 2000 2004 Retired
INC Rama Pilot Dausa (Rajasthan) 2001 2004 Retired
TDP Vijaya Kumari Ganti Amalapuram (Andhra Pradesh) 2002 2004 Retired

2004 to 2014 edit

Party Portrait Name Constituency (State) Year elected Year left Reason
BJP Susheela Laxman Bangaru Jalore (Rajasthan) 2004 2009 Retired
CPI(M) Susmita Bauri Bishnupur (West Bengal) 2004 2014 Defeated
DMK M. S. K. Bhavani Rajenthiran Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) 2004 2009 Retired
RLD Anuradha Choudhary Kairana (Uttar Pradesh) 2004 2009 Transferred constituency and defeated
INC Tejashwini Gowda Kanakapura (Karnataka) 2004 2009 Constituency decommissioned
SAD Paramjit Kaur Gulshan Bathinda (Punjab) 2004 2009 Transferred constituency
Faridkot (Punjab) 2009 2014 Defeated
DMK Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan Tiruchengode (Tamil Nadu) 2004 2009 Retired
INC Sushila Kerketta Khunti (Jharkhand) 2004 2009 Retired
BJP Manorama Madhwaraj Udupi (Karnataka) 2004 2009 Constituency decommissioned
BJP Kiran Maheshwari Udaipur (Rajasthan) 2004 2009 Retired
INC Ingrid Mcleod Anglo–Indian (Nominated) 2004 2019 Retired
JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) 2004 2009 Did not contest
2014 2016 Resigned
SP Jaya Prada Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) 2004 2014 Left party
SHS Kalpana Ramesh Narhire Osmanabad (Maharashtra) 2004 2009 Retired
BJD Archana Nayak Kendrapara (Odisha) 2004 2009 Retired
BJP Neeta Pateriya Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) 2004 2009 Constituency decommissioned
BJP Rupatai Patil Nilangekar Latur (Maharashtra) 2004 2009 Retired
INC Daggubati Purandeswari Bapatla (Andhra Pradesh) 2004 2009 Transferred constituency
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 2009 2014 Left party
INC K. Rani Rasipuram (Tamil Nadu) 2004 2009 Constituency decommissioned
LJP Ranjeet Ranjan Saharsa (Bihar) 2004 2009 Constituency decommissioned
INC Supaul (Bihar) 2014 2019 Defeated
CPI(M) P. Sathidevi Badagara (Kerala) 2004 2009 Defeated
SP Rubab Sayda Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) 2004 2009 Retired
DMK V. Radhika Selvi Tiruchendur (Tamil Nadu) 2004 2009 Retired
BJP Karuna Shukla Jangjir (Chhattisgarh) 2004 2009 Constituency decommissioned
CPI(M) Jyotirmoyee Sikdar Krishnanagar (West Bengal) 2004 2009 Defeated
INC Pratibha Singh Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) 2004 2009 Did not contest
2013 2014 Defeated
2021 Serving
CPI(M) C. S. Sujatha Mavelikara (Kerala) 2004 2009 Retired
INC Krishna Tirath Karol Bagh (Delhi) 2004 2009 Constituency decommissioned
North West Delhi (Delhi) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC Priya Dutt Mumbai North West (Maharashtra) 2005 2009 Transferred constituency
Mumbai North Central (Maharashtra) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC Botsa Jhansi Lakshmi Bobbili (Andhra Pradesh) 2006 2009 Constituency decommissioned
Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
JMM Suman Mahato Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) 2007 2009 Defeated
BJP Yashodhara Raje Scindia Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) 2007 2013 Resigned
JD(U) Meena Singh Bikramganj (Bihar) 2007 2009 Constituency decommissioned
Arrah (Bihar) 2009 2014 Defeated
NCP Agatha Sangma Tura (Shillong) 2008 2014 Did not contest
NPP 2019 Serving
SAD Harsimrat Kaur Badal Bathinda (Punjab) 2009 Serving
RLD Sarika Devendra Singh Baghel Hathras (Uttar Pradesh) 2009 2014 Left party
BSP Raj Kumari Chauhan Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) 2009 2014 Retired
INC Shruti Choudhry Bhiwani–Mahendragarh (Rajasthan) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC Deepa Dasmunsi Raiganj (West Bengal) 2009 2014 Defeated
AITC Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar Barasat (West Bengal) 2009 Serving
AITC Ratna De Hooghly (West Bengal) 2009 2019 Defeated
JD(U) Ashwamedh Devi Ujiarpur (Bihar) 2009 2014 Defeated
BJP Jyoti Dhurve Betul (Madhya Pradesh) 2009 2019 Retired
BSP Begum Tabassum Hasan Kairana (Uttar Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
RLD 2018 2019 Defeated
DMK J. Helen Davidson Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu) 2009 2014 Retired
BSP Kaisar Jahan Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
BJP Darshana Jardosh Surat (Gujarat) 2009 2024 Retired
BJP Poonamben Veljibhai Jat Kachchh (Gujarat) 2009 2014 Retired
INC Killi Krupa Rani Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC Jyoti Mirdha Nagaur (Rajasthan) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC Meenakshi Natarajan Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC Mausam Noor Maldaha Uttar (West Bengal) 2009 2019 Left party
BJP Saroj Pandey Durg (Chhattisgarh) 2009 2014 Defeated
BJP Jayshreeben Patel Mahesana (Gujarat) 2009 2019 Retired
BJP Kamla Devi Patle Janjgir–Champa (Chhattisgarh) 2009 2019 Retired
BJP J. Shantha Bellary (Karnataka) 2009 2014 Retired
TRS Vijayashanti Medak (Andhra Pradesh) 2009 2014 Retired
AITC Satabdi Roy Birbhum (West Bengal) 2009 Serving
INC Rajesh Nandini Singh Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
NCP Supriya Sule Baramati (Maharashtra) 2009 Serving
INC Annu Tandon Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
INC Prabha Kishor Taviad Dahod (Gujarat) 2009 2014 Defeated
BSP Seema Upadhyay Fatehpur Sikri (Uttar Pradesh) 2009 2014 Defeated
IND Putul Kumari Banka (Bihar) 2010 2014 Defeated
SP Dimple Yadav Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) 2012 2019 Defeated
Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) 2022 Serving
BJP Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) 2012 Serving
INC Ramya Divya Spandana Mandya (Karnataka) 2013 2014 Defeated

2014 to present edit

Party Portrait Name Constituency (State) Year elected Year left Reason
BJP Santosh Ahlawat Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan) 2014 2019 Retired
BJP Anju Bala Misrikh (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 2019 Retired
YSRCP Butta Renuka Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) 2014 2019 Retired
INC Sushmita Dev Silchar (Assam) 2014 2019 Defeated
LJP Veena Devi Munger (Bihar) 2014 2019 Retired
BJP Heena Gavit Nandurbar (Maharashtra) 2014 Serving
AITC Arpita Ghosh Balurghat (West Bengal) 2014 2019 Defeated
BJP Niranjan Jyoti Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 Serving
TRS K. Kavitha Nizamabad (Telangana) 2014 2019 Defeated
BJP Shobha Karandlaje Udupi Chikmagalur (Karnataka) 2014 Serving
BJP Raksha Khadse Raver (Maharashtra) 2014 Serving
BJP Kirron Kher Chandigarh 2014 2024 Retired
YSRCP Kothapalli Geetha Araku (Andhra Pradesh) 2014 2019 Retired
BJD Sakuntala Laguri Keonjhar (Odisha) 2014 2019 Retired
BJP Meenakshi Lekhi New Delhi (Delhi) 2014 2024 Retired
AIADMK M. Vasanthi Tenkasi (Tamil Nadu) 2014 2019 Retired
BJP Poonamben Maadam Jamnagar (Gujarat) 2014 Serving
BJP Poonam Mahajan Mumbai North Central (Maharashtra) 2014 Serving
BJP Hema Malini Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 Serving
AIADMK K. Maragatham Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) 2014 2019 Defeated
AITC Pratima Mondal Jaynagar (West Bengal) 2014 Serving
AD Anupriya Patel Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 2019 Left party
AD(S) 2019 Serving
BJP Riti Pathak Sidhi (Madhya Pradesh) 2014 2023 Resigned
BJP Savitri Bai Phule Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 2019 Left party
AITC Aparupa Poddar Arambagh (West Bengal) 2014 2024 Retired
BJP Krishna Raj Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 2019 Retired
BJP Priyanka Singh Rawat Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 2019 Retired
AITC Sandhya Roy Medinipur (West Bengal) 2014 2019 Retired
AITC Mamtaz Sanghamita Bardhaman–Durgapur (West Bengal) 2014 2019 Defeated
AITC Uma Saren Jhargram (West Bengal) 2014 2019 Retired
AIADMK V. Sathyabama Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) 2014 2019 Retired
AITC Moon Moon Sen Bankura (West Bengal) 2014 2019 Retired
BJP Bharti Shiyal Bhavnagar (Gujarat) 2014 2024 Retired
AITC Renuka Sinha Cooch Behar (West Bengal) 2014 2016 Died
BJP Neelam Sonkar Lalganj (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 2019 Defeated
BJD Rita Tarai Jajpur (Odisha) 2014 2019 Retired
CPI(M) P. K. Sreemathy Kannur (Kerala) 2014 2019 Defeated
BJP Savitri Thakur Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) 2014 2019 Retired
AIADMK R. Vanaroja Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) 2014 2019 Retired
BJP Rekha Verma Dhaurahra (Uttar Pradesh) 2014 Serving
BJP Ranjanben Dhananjay Bhatt Vadodara (Gujarat) 2014 2024 Retired
BJP Pritam Munde Beed (Maharashtra) 2014 2024 Retired
BJD Pratyusha Rajeshwari Singh Kandhamal (Odisha) 2014 2019 Left party
AITC Mamata Bala Thakur Bangaon (West Bengal) 2015 2019 Defeated
AITC Sajda Ahmed Uluberia (West Bengal) 2018 Serving
BSP Sangeeta Azad Lalganj (Uttar Pradesh) 2019 2024 Left party
BJP Pratima Bhoumik Tripura West (Tripura) 2019 2024 Retired
BJD Pramila Bisoyi Aska (Odisha) 2019 2024 Retired
AITC Mimi Chakraborty Jadavpur (West Bengal) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Locket Chatterjee Hooghly (West Bengal) 2019 Serving
BJP Debasree Chaudhuri Raiganj (West Bengal) 2019 2024 Transferred constituency
YSRCP Chinta Anuradha Amalapuram (Andhra Pradesh) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Annpurna Devi Kodarma (Jharkhand) 2019 Serving
LJP Veena Devi Vaishali (Bihar) 2019 2021 Party factioned
LJP(RV) 2021 Serving
BJP Sunita Duggal Sirsa (Haryana) 2019 2024 Retired
INC Ramya Haridas Alathur (Kerala) 2019 Serving
BJP Smriti Irani Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) 2019 Serving
AITC Nusrat Jahan Basirhat (West Bengal) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Rita Bahuguna Joshi Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) 2019 2024 Retired
INC Jothimani Karur (Tamil Nadu) 2019 Serving
DMK Kanimozhi Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) 2019 Serving
INC Geeta Koda Singhbhum (Jharkhand) 2019 2024 Left party
BJP Ranjeeta Koli Bharatpur (Rajasthan) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Diya Kumari Rajsamand (Rajasthan) 2019 2023 Resigned
YSRCP Goddeti Madhavi Araku (Andhra Pradesh) 2019 2024 Retired
INC Jyotsna Mahant Korba (Chhattisgarh) 2019 Serving
BJD Rajashree Mallick Jagatsinghpur (Odisha) 2019 2024 Retired
BRS Kavitha Maloth Mahabubnagar (Telangana) 2019 Serving
BJD Manjulata Mandal Bhadrak (Odisha) 2019 Serving
BJP Sanghmitra Maurya Badaun (Uttar Pradesh) 2019 2024 Retired
AITC Mahua Moitra Krishnanagar (West Bengal) 2019 2023 Expelled
BJD Chandrani Murmu Keonjhar (Odisha) 2019 Serving
BJP Queen Oja Gauhati (Assam) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Keshari Devi Patel Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Shardaben Patel Mahesana (Gujarat) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Bharati Pawar Dindori (Maharashtra) 2019 Serving
IND Navneet Kaur Rana Amravati (Maharashtra) 2019 2024 Joined BJP
BJP Gitaben Rathva Chhota Udaipur (Gujarat) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Sandhya Ray Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) 2019 Serving
AITC Mala Roy Kolkata Dakshin (West Bengal) 2019 Serving
BJP Gomati Sai Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) 2019 2023 Resigned
BJP Aparajita Sarangi Bhubaneswar (Odisha) 2019 Serving
BJP Renuka Singh Saruta Surguja (Chhattisgarh) 2019 2023 Resigned
YSRCP Beesetti Venkata Satyavathi Anakapalli (Andhra Pradesh) 2019 2024 Retired
BJD Sarmistha Sethi Jajpur (Odisha) 2019 Serving
BJP Himadri Singh Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) 2019 Serving
JD(U) Kavita Singh Siwan (Bihar) 2019 2024 Retired
IND Sumalatha Mandya (Karnataka) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Pragya Singh Thakur Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) 2019 2024 Retired
DMK Thamizhachi Thangapandian Chennai South (Tamil Nadu) 2019 Serving
YSRCP Vanga Geetha Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh) 2019 2024 Retired
BJP Mangala Suresh Angadi Belgaum (Karnataka) 2021 2024 Retired
SS(UBT) Kalaben Delkar Dadra and Nagar Haveli 2021 2024 Left party

Ors edit

Females, Rajya Sabha edit

Elected members edit

Party Portrait Name State(s) Term start Term end Terms
INC Pushpalata Das Assam 3 April 1952 2 April 1962 2
INC Lakshmi N. Menon Bihar 3 April 1952 2 April 1966 3
BJS Vijaya Raje Bihar 3 April 1952 20 March 1957 1
JHKP Angelina Tiga Bihar 3 April 1952 2 April 1954 1
INC Violet Alva Bombay 3 April 1952 2 April 1966 2
Mysore 3 April 1966 20 November 1969
INC Lilavati Munshi Bombay 3 April 1952 2 April 1958 1
INC Sailabala Das Odisha 3 April 1952 2 April 1954 1
INC Sharda Bhargava Rajasthan 3 April 1952 2 April 1962 3
22 August 1963 2 April 1966
INC Chandravati Lakhanpal Uttar Pradesh 3 April 1952 2 April 1962 2
INC Savitri Nigam Uttar Pradesh 3 April 1952 2 April 1962 2
INC Begum Aizaz Rasul Uttar Pradesh 3 April 1952 2 April 1956 1
INC Maya Devi Chettry West Bengal 3 April 1952 2 April 1964 2
INC Nalinaksha Dutt West Bengal 3 April 1952 2 April 1960 2
INC Bedavati Buragohain Assam 3 April 1954 2 April 1966 2
INC K. Udayabhanu Bharathi Travancore-Cochin 3 April 1954 2 April 1964 2
INC Krishna Kumari Vindhya Pradesh 3 April 1954 2 April 1960 1
INC Anis Kidwai Uttar Pradesh 3 April 1956 2 April 1968 2
INC Begum Siddiqa Kidwai NCT of Delhi 24 November 1956 2 April 1964 2
INC Lila Devi Himachal Pradesh 3 December 1956 2 April 1962 1
INC Amrit Kaur Punjab 20 April 1957 6 February 1964 2
INC Ammu Swaminathan Madras 9 November 1957 2 April 1960 1
INC Annapurna Devi Thihmareddy Mysore 3 April 1958 2 April 1970 2
INC Shanta Vasisht NCT of Delhi 3 April 1960 2 April 1972 2
INC(O)
IND G. Parthasarathy Madras 3 April 1960 2 April 1966 1
INC Abha Maiti West Bengal 3 April 1960 4 March 1962 1
INC Chodagam Ammanna Raja Andhra Pradesh 3 April 1962 2 April 1968 1
INC Devaki Gopidas Karnataka 3 April 1962 2 April 1968 1
INC Tara Ramachandra Sathe Maharashtra 3 April 1962 2 April 1968 1
INC Nandini Satpathy Odisha 3 April 1962 14 June 1972 2
IND Uma Nehru Uttar Pradesh 3 April 1962 28 August 1963 1
INC Shyam Kumari Khan Uttar Pradesh 11 December 1963 2 April 1968 1
IND Mary Naidu Andhra Pradesh 3 April 1964 2 April 1970 1
IND Maniben Patel Gujarat 3 April 1964 2 April 1970 1
INC Mohinder Kaur Punjab 3 April 1964 2 April 1970 2
BJP Himachal Pradesh 10 April 1978 9 April 1984
SSP Sarla Bhadauria Uttar Pradesh 3 April 1964 2 April 1970 1
INC Phulrenu Guha West Bengal 3 April 1964 2 April 1970 1
INC Indira Gandhi Uttar Pradesh 26 August 1964 4 March 1967 1
INC Usha Barthakur Assam 3 April 1966 2 April 1972 1
INC(O) Pushpaben Mehta Gujarat 3 April 1966 2 April 1972 1
INC Mangla Devi Talwar Madhya Pradesh 3 April 1966 2 April 1972 1
INC Vimal Punjab Deshmukh Maharashtra 19 April 1967 2 April 1972 1
INC(O) Bindumati Devi Uttar Pradesh 9 July 1967 2 April 1972 1
INC Sarojini Babar Maharashtra 3 April 1968 2 April 1974 1
INC Satyavati Dang Himachal Pradesh 3 April 1968 2 April 1974 1
INC Purabi Mukhopadhyay West Bengal 3 April 1970 3 April 1982 2
INC Pratibha Singh Bihar 31 December 1970 6 July 1992 4
INC(I)
INC Sushila Adivarekar Maharashtra 18 September 1971 2 April 1978 2
INC(I)
INC Savita Behen NCT of Delhi 3 April 1972 2 April 1978 1
INC Saroj Khaparde Maharashtra 3 April 1972 2 April 1974 5
3 April 1976 2 April 2000
INC Saraswati Pradhan Odisha 3 April 1972 2 April 1978 1
INC Sumitra Kulkarni Gujarat 10 April 1972 9 April 1978 1
INC(I) Lakshmi Kumari Chundawat Rajasthan 10 April 1972 9 April 1978 1
INC Aziza Fatima Imam Bihar 20 March 1973 2 April 1982 2
INC Kumudben Joshi Gujarat 15 October 1973 2 April 1988 3
INC(O)
INC Leela Damodara Menon Kerala 3 April 1974 2 April 1980 1
INC(I) Margaret Alva Karnataka 25 July 1974 25 July 1998 4
INC Pratima Bose West Bengal 10 July 1975 9 July 1981 1
INC(I) Ambika Soni Punjab 30 March 1976 2 April 1980 5
INC NCT of Delhi 28 January 2000 10 June 2004
Punjab 5 July 2004 4 July 2022
INC(I) Amarjit Kaur Punjab 3 April 1976 2 April 1988 2
INC(I) Ushi Khan Rajasthan 3 April 1976 2 April 1982 1
INC(I) Hamida Habibullah Uttar Pradesh 3 April 1976 2 April 1982 1
CPI(M) Kanak Mukherjee West Bengal 3 April 1978 2 April 1990 2
JP Jamuna Devi Madhya Pradesh 10 April 1978 2 April 1980 1
INC Usha Malhotra Himachal Pradesh 3 April 1980 2 April 1986 1
INC(I) Monika Das Karnataka 3 April 1980 2 April 1986 1
CPI(M) Ila Bhattacharya Tripura 3 April 1980 2 April 1986 1
JD Sarojini Mahishi Karnataka 8 September 1983 9 April 1990 2
INC Premala Chavan Maharashtra 5 July 1980 28 December 1984 1
INC(I) Najma Heptulla Maharashtra 5 July 1980 4 July 2004 6
INC
BJP Rajasthan 5 July 2004 4 July 2010
Madhya Pradesh 3 April 2012 20 August 2016
INC(I) Sudha Vinay Joshi Maharashtra 3 April 1984 2 April 1990 1
AIADMK J. Jayalalithaa Tamil Nadu 3 April 1984 28 January 1989 1
INC(I) Shanti Pahadia Rajasthan 10 April 1984 9 April 1990 1
INC(I) Omem Moyong Deori Arunachal Pradesh 27 May 1984 26 May 1990 1
INC(I) Kailashpati Uttar Pradesh 28 January 1985 2 April 1994 2
INC(I) Pratibha Patil Maharashtra 5 July 1985 2 April 1990 1
TDP Renuka Chowdhury Andhra Pradesh 3 April 1986 2 April 1998 4
INC 3 April 2012 2 April 2018
Telangana 3 April 2024 Incumbent
AGP Bijoya Chakravarty Assam 3 April 1986 2 April 1992 1
INC(I) Veena Verma Madhya Pradesh 26 June 1986 2 April 2000 3
INC(I) Jayanthi Natarajan Tamil Nadu 30 June 1986 22 September 1997 4
TMC(M) 10 October 1997 24 July 2001
INC 3 April 2008 2 April 2014
INC Sayeeda Khatun Madhya Pradesh 30 June 1986 29 June 1992 1
INC(I) Sushila Tiriya Odisha 2 July 1986 1 July 1992 2
INC 4 April 2006 3 April 2012
INC(I) Suryakanta Patil Maharashtra 5 July 1986 17 November 1991 1
INC(I) Alia Zuberi Uttar Pradesh 11 November 1989 4 July 1992 1
INC(I) Taradevi Siddhartha Karnataka 26 March 1990 20 June 1991 1
INC(I) Chandrika Abhinandan Jain Maharashtra 3 April 1990 2 April 1996 1
JD Mira Das Odisha 3 April 1990 2 April 1996 1
CPI(M) Sarla Maheshwari West Bengal 3 April 1990 2 April 1996 2
19 August 1999 18 August 2005
JD Vidya Beniwal Haryana 10 April 1990 9 April 1996 1
BJP Sushma Swaraj Haryana 10 April 1990 9 April 1996 3
Uttar Pradesh 3 April 2000 9 November 2000
Uttarakhand 9 November 2000 2 April 2006
Madhya Pradesh 3 April 2006 30 May 2009
INC(I) Basanti Sarma Assam 3 September 1991 9 April 2002 2
JD Ila Panda Odisha 2 July 1992 1 July 1998 1
CPI(M) Chandra Kala Pandey West Bengal 19 August 1993 18 August 2005 2
BJP Anandiben Patel Gujarat 3 April 1994 21 June 1998 1
BSP Mayawati Uttar Pradesh 3 April 1994 3 June 1995 3
5 July 2004 13 May 2007
3 April 2012 20 July 2017
INC(I) Jayanti Patnaik Odisha 3 April 1996 3 March 1998 1
TDP Jaya Prada Andhra Pradesh 10 April 1996 9 April 2002 1
INC(I) Chandresh Kumari Katoch Himachal Pradesh 10 April 1996 9 April 2002 1
INC Frida Topno Odisha 7 April 1998 2 April 2002 1
INC Mabel Rebello Madhya Pradesh 30 June 1998 29 June 2004 2
Jharkhand 3 April 2006 2 April 2012
RJD Saroj Dubey Bihar 8 July 1998 7 July 2004 1
AGP Joyasree Goswami Mahanta Assam 24 August 1999 14 June 2001 1
TDP Vanga Geetha Andhra Pradesh 3 April 2000 2 April 2006 1
INC Jamuna Devi Barupal Rajasthan 4 April 2000 3 April 2006 1
BJP Gurcharan Singh Punjab 7 June 2001 4 July 2004 1
AIADMK S. G. Indira Tamil Nadu 25 July 2001 24 July 2007 1
BJD Pramila Bohidar Odisha 3 April 2002 2 April 2008 1
BJD Sushree Devi Odisha 3 April 2002 2 April 2008 1
TDP N. P. Durga Andhra Pradesh 10 April 2002 9 April 2008 1
INC Alka Balram Kshatriya Gujarat 10 April 2002 9 April 2014 2
INLD Sumitra Mahajan Haryana 10 April 2002 19 January 2007 1
INC Prema Cariappa Karnataka 10 April 2002 9 April 2008 1
BJP Maya Singh Madhya Pradesh 10 April 2002 23 December 2013 2
INC Prabha Thakur Rajasthan 10 April 2002 9 April 2014 2
INC Kamla Manhar Chhattisgarh 26 September 2003 2 April 2006 1
INC Anwara Taimur Assam 3 April 2004 2 April 2010 1
INC Mohsina Kidwai Chhattisgarh 30 June 2004 29 June 2016 2
SP Jaya Bachchan Uttar Pradesh 5 July 2004 Incumbent 5
CPI(M) Brinda Karat West Bengal 19 August 2005 18 August 2011 1
INC Viplove Thakur Himachal Pradesh 3 April 2006 2 April 2012 2
10 April 2014 9 April 2020
BJP Anusuiya Uikey Madhya Pradesh 3 April 2006 2 April 2012 1
NCP Supriya Sule Maharashtra 18 September 2006 31 May 2009 1
DMK Kanimozhi Tamil Nadu 25 July 2007 23 May 2019 2
BJD Renubala Pradhan Odisha 3 April 2008 2 April 2014 1
DMK Vasanthi Stanley Tamil Nadu 3 April 2008 2 April 2014 1
INC T. Ratna Bai Andhra Pradesh 10 April 2008 9 April 2014 1
BJP Kusum Rai Uttar Pradesh 26 November 2008 25 November 2014 1
INC Naznin Faruque Assam 3 April 2010 2 April 2016 1
CPI(M) T. N. Seema Kerala 3 April 2010 2 April 2016 1
BJP Bimla Kashyap Sood Madhya Pradesh 3 April 2010 2 April 2016 1
CPI(M) Jharna Das Tripura 3 April 2010 2 April 2022 2
TDP Gundu Sudha Rani Andhra Pradesh 22 June 2010 1 June 2014 2
Telangana 2 June 2014 21 June 2016
INC Vijayalaxmi Sadho Madhya Pradesh 30 June 2010 29 June 2016 1
BJP Hema Malini Karnataka 4 March 2011 2 April 2012 1
BJP Smriti Irani Gujarat 19 August 2011 23 May 2019 2
NCP(SP) Vandana Chavan Maharashtra 3 April 2012 2 April 2024 1
INC Rajani Ashokrao Patil Maharashtra 10 January 2013 2 April 2018 2
27 September 2021 Incumbent
INC Wansuk Syiem Meghalaya 12 April 2013 12 April 2020 2
SP Kanak Lata Singh Uttar Pradesh 14 December 2013 4 July 2016 1
BJD Sarojini Hembram Odisha 3 April 2014 2 April 2020 1
AIADMK Sasikala Pushpa Tamil Nadu 3 April 2014 2 April 2020 1
AIADMK Vijila Sathyananth Tamil Nadu 3 April 2014 2 April 2020 1
TDP Thota Seetharama Lakshmi Andhra Pradesh 10 April 2014 9 April 2020 1
JD(U) Kahkashan Perween Bihar 10 April 2014 9 April 2020 1
INC Selja Kumari Haryana 10 April 2014 9 April 2020 1
BJP Nirmala Sitharaman Andhra Pradesh 26 June 2014 21 June 2016 3
Karnataka 1 July 2016 Incumbent
SP Tazeen Fatma Uttar Pradesh 26 November 2014 24 October 2019 1
INC Manorama Dobriyal Sharma Uttarakhand 26 November 2014 18 February 2015 1
AITC Dola Sen West Bengal 14 March 2015 Incumbent 3
INC Ranee Narah Assam 3 April 2016 2 April 2022 1
INC Chhaya Verma Chhattisgarh 30 June 2016 29 June 2022 1
RJD Misa Bharti Bihar 8 July 2016 Incumbent 2
BJP Sampatiya Uikey Madhya Pradesh 1 August 2017 29 June 2022 1
AITC Shanta Chhetri West Bengal 19 August 2017 18 August 2023 1
BJP Saroj Pandey Chhattisgarh 3 April 2018 2 April 2024 1
INC Amee Yajnik Gujarat 3 April 2018 2 April 2024 1
BJP Kanta Kardam Uttar Pradesh 3 April 2018 2 April 2024 1
SS(UBT) Priyanka Chaturvedi Maharashtra 3 April 2020 Incumbent 1
NCP(SP) Fouzia Khan Maharashtra 3 April 2020 Incumbent 1
BJD Mamata Mohanta Odisha 3 April 2020 Incumbent 1
AITC Arpita Ghosh West Bengal 3 April 2020 15 September 2021 1
AITC Mausam Noor West Bengal 3 April 2020 Incumbent 1
INC Phulo Devi Netam Chhattisgarh 10 April 2020 Incumbent 1
BJP Indu Goswami Himachal Pradesh 10 April 2020 Incumbent 1
BJP Ramilaben Bara Gujarat 22 June 2020 Incumbent 1
BJP Seema Dwivedi Uttar Pradesh 26 November 2020 Incumbent 1
BJP Geeta alias Chandraprabha Uttar Pradesh 26 November 2020 Incumbent 1
DMK Kanimozhi NVN Somu Tamil Nadu 27 September 2021 Incumbent 1
AITC Sushmita Dev West Bengal 27 September 2021 18 August 2023 2
3 April 2024 Incumbent
INC Jebi Mather Kerala 3 April 2022 Incumbent 1
BJP Sumitra Balmik Madhya Pradesh 30 June 2022 Incumbent 1
BJP Kavita Patidar Madhya Pradesh 30 June 2022 Incumbent 1
BJP Phangnon Konyak Nagaland 3 April 2022 Incumbent 1
INC Ranjeet Ranjan Chhattisgarh 30 June 2022 Incumbent 1
BJD Sulata Deo Odisha 2 July 2022 Incumbent 1
BJP Darshana Singh Uttar Pradesh 5 July 2022 Incumbent 1
BJP Sangeeta Yadav Uttar Pradesh 5 July 2022 Incumbent 1
BJP Kalpana Saini Uttarakhand 5 July 2022 Incumbent 1
JMM Mahua Maji Jharkhand 8 July 2022 Incumbent 1
AAP Swati Maliwal NCT of Delhi 19 January 2024 Incumbent 1
BJP Dharamshila Gupta Bihar 3 April 2024 Incumbent 1
BJP Maya Naroliya Madhya Pradesh 3 April 2024 Incumbent 1
BJP Medha Vishram Kulkarni Maharashtra 3 April 2024 Incumbent 1
INC Sonia Gandhi Rajasthan 3 April 2024 Incumbent 1
BJP Sangeeta Balwant Uttar Pradesh 3 April 2024 Incumbent 1
BJP Sadhana Singh Uttar Pradesh 3 April 2024 Incumbent 1
AITC Sagarika Ghose West Bengal 3 April 2024 Incumbent 1
AITC Mamata Bala Thakur West Bengal 3 April 2024 Incumbent 1

Nominated members edit

Party Portrait Name Field Term start Term end Terms
IND Rukmini Devi Arundale Arts 3 April 1952 2 April 1962 2
IND Shakuntala Paranjpye Arts 3 April 1964 2 April 1970 1
INC Maragatham Chandrasekar Politics 3 April 1970 2 April 1976 3
INC(I) 3 April 1976 2 April 1982
27 September 1982 29 December 1984
IND Fathema Ismail Social Work 14 April 1978 13 April 1984 1
IND Nargis Arts 3 April 1980 3 May 1981 1
IND Asima Chatterjee Medicine 18 February 1982 13 April 1984 2
9 May 1984 8 May 1990
IND Ela Bhatt Social Work 12 May 1986 26 September 1988 1
IND Amrita Pritam Literature 12 May 1986 11 May 1992 1
INC(I) Anwara Taimur Politics 25 November 1988 8 May 1990 1
IND Vyjayanthimala Arts 27 August 1993 26 August 1999 1
IND Nirmala Deshpande Social Work 27 August 1997 26 August 1999 2
24 June 2004 1 May 2008
IND Shabana Azmi Arts 27 August 1997 26 August 2003 1
IND P. Selvie Das Education 27 August 1997 26 August 2003 1
IND Lata Mangeshkar Arts 22 November 1999 21 November 2005 1
BJP Hema Malini Arts 27 August 2003 26 August 2009 1
IND Kapila Vatsyayan Arts 16 February 2006 24 March 2006 2
10 April 2007 15 February 2012
IND Shobhana Bhartia Literature 16 February 2006 15 February 2012 1
IND B. Jayashree Arts 22 March 2010 21 March 2016 1
IND Anu Aga Social Work 27 April 2012 26 April 2018 1
IND Rekha Arts 27 April 2012 26 April 2018 1
IND Mary Kom Sports 25 April 2016 24 April 2022 1
BJP Roopa Ganguly Arts 4 October 2016 24 April 2022 1
BJP Sonal Mansingh Nominated 14 July 2018 Incumbent 1
IND P. T. Usha Sports 7 July 2022 Incumbent 1
IND Sudha Murthy Social Work 8 March 2024 Incumbent 1

Longest serving MPs edit

Lok Sabha edit

Name Party Constituency(s) Term start Term end Terms Years served Highest position held
Indrajit Gupta CPI Calcutta South West 1960 1967 11 37 Cabinet Minister
Alipore 1967 1977
Basirhat 1980 1989
Midnapore 1989 2001
Atal Bihari Vajpayee BJS Balrampur 1957 1962 10 37 Prime Minister
1967 1971
Gwalior 1971 1977
JP New Delhi 1977 1984
BJP Lucknow 1991 2009
P. M. Sayeed IND Lakshadweep 1967 1971 10 37 Deputy Speaker
INC 1971 1980
INC(U) 1980 1981
INC 1981 2004
Somnath Chatterjee CPI(M) Bardhaman 1971 1977 10 37 Speaker
Jadavpur 1977 1984
Bolpur 1985 2009
Kamal Nath INC Chhindwara 1980 1996 9 36 Cabinet Minister
1998 2018
Basudeb Acharia CPI(M) Bankura 1980 2014 9 34 Member of Parliament
Manikrao Hodlya Gavit INC Nandurbar 1981 2014 9 33 Minister of State
Khagapati Pradhani INC Nowrangpur 1967 1999 9 32 Member of Parliament
Giridhar Gamang INC Koraput 1972 1999 9 31 Minister of State (I/C)
2004 2009
Ram Vilas Paswan JP Hajipur 1977 1980 9 31 Cabinet Minister
JP(S) 1980 1984
JD 1989 1991
Rosera 1991 1996
Hajipur 1996 1998
JD(U) 1999 2000
LJP 2000 2009
2014 2019
George Fernandes SSP Bombay South 1967 1971 9 30 Cabinet Minister
JP Muzaffarpur 1977 1980
JP(S) 1980 1984
JD 1989 1996
SAP Nalanda 1996 1999
JD(U) 1999 2004
Muzaffarpur 2004 2009
Madhavrao Scindia INC Guna 1971 1984 9 30 Cabinet Minister
Gwalior 1984 1999
Guna 1999 2001
P. A. Sangma INC Tura 1977 1980 9 29 Speaker
1980 1988
1991 1999
NCP 1999 2004
AITC 2004 2005
NCP 2005 2008
NPP 2014 2016
Frank Anthony IND Nominated (Anglo–Indian) 1952 1977 8 40 Member of Parliament
INC 1980 1989
1991 1993
Vidya Charan Shukla INC Balodabazar 1957 1962 8 35 Cabinet Minister
Mahasamund 1962 1971
Raipur 1971 1977
Mahasamund 1980 1989
JD 1989 1991
INC Raipur 1991 1996
Arjun Charan Sethi INC Bhadrak 1971 1977 8 35 Cabinet Minister
1980 1984
JD 1991 1996
BJD 1998 2019
Jagjivan Ram INC Shahabad South 1952 1957 8 34 Deputy Prime Minister
Sasaram 1957 1977
JP 1977 1981
INC(J) 1981 1986
Buta Singh AKD Moga 1962 1967 8 33 Cabinet Minister
INC Ropar 1967 1977
1980 1984
Jalore 1984 1989
1991 1996
IND 1998 1999
INC 1999 2004
Balasaheb Vikhe Patil INC Kopargaon 1971 1991 8 31 Cabinet Minister
SHS Ahmednagar 1998 1999
Kopargaon 1999 2004
INC 2004 2009
C. K. Jaffer Sharief INC Kanakpura 1971 1977 8 31 Cabinet Minister
Bangalore North 1977 1996
1998 2004
Maneka Gandhi JD Pilibhit 1989 1991 8 30 Cabinet Minister
1996 1998
IND 1998 2004
BJP 2004 2009
Aonla 2009 2014
Pilibhit 2014 2019
Sultanpur 2019 Incumbent
Hannan Mollah CPI(M) Uluberia 1980 2009 8 29 Member of Parliament
Sanat Kumar Mandal RSP Joynagar 1980 2009 8 29 Member of Parliament
Shibu Soren JMM Dumka 1980 1984 8 29 Cabinet Minister
1989 1998
2002 2019
Sumitra Mahajan BJP Indore 1989 2019 8 29 Speaker
Manabendra Shah INC Tehri Garhwal 1957 1971 8 28 Member of Parliament
BJP 1991 2007
Santosh Gangwar BJP Bareilly 1989 2009 8 28 Minister of State (I/C)
2014 Incumbent
Laxminarayan Pandey BJS Mandsaur 1971 1977 8 27 Member of Parliament
JP 1977 1980
BJP 1989 2009
Amar Roy Pradhan AIFB Cooch Behar 1977 2004 8 27 Member of Parliament
Kariya Munda JP Khunti 1977 1980 8 27 Cabinet Minister
BJP 1989 2004
2009 2019
Manoranjan Bhakta INC Andaman and Nicobar Islands 1977 1999 8 27 Member of Parliament
2004 2009
A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury INC Malda 1980 2006 8 26 Cabinet Minister
Chandra Shekhar JP Ballia 1977 1984 8 24 Prime Minister
JD 1989 1990
SJP(R) 1990 2007
Vijaya Raje Scindia INC Guna 1957 1962 8 23 Member of Parliament
Gwalior 1962 1967
BJS Bhind 1971 1977
BJP Guna 1989 1999
Tridib Chaudhuri RSP Berhampore 1952 1984 7 32 Member of Parliament
Kodikunnil Suresh INC Adoor 1989 1998 7 31 Minister of State
1999 2004
Mavelikara 2009 Incumbent
L. K. Advani BJP New Delhi 1989 1991 7 27 Deputy Prime Minister
Gandhinagar 1991 1996
1998 2019
Virendra Kumar Khatik BJP Sagar 1996 2009 7 27 Cabinet Minister
Tikamgarh 2009 Incumbent
E. Ahamed IUML Manjeri 1991 2004 7 25 Minister of State
Ponnani 2004 2009
Malappuram 2009 2017
Shivraj Patil INC Latur 1980 2004 7 24 Speaker
Anil Basu CPI(M) Arambagh 1984 2009 7 24 Member of Parliament
P. Chidambaram INC Sivaganga 1984 1996 7 24 Cabinet Minister
TMC(M) 1996 1999
INC 2004 2014
Ramesh Bais BJP Raipur 1989 1991 7 24 Minister of State (I/C)
1996 2019
Mamata Banerjee INC Jadavpur 1984 1989 7 23 Cabinet Minister
Calcutta South 1991 1998
AITC 1998 2009
Kolkata Dakshin 2009 2011
G. M. Banatwala IUML Ponnani 1977 1991 7 22 Member of Parliament
1996 2004
Somjibhai Damor INC Dahod 1977 1999 7 22 Member of Parliament
Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar IND Dadra and Nagar Haveli 1989 1991 7 20 Member of Parliament
INC 1991 1998
BJP 1998 1999
IND 1999 2004
BNP 2004 2009
IND 2019 2021

Rajya Sabha edit

Name Party State(s) Term start Term end Terms Years served Highest position held
Najma Heptulla INC Maharashtra 5 July 1980 4 July 2004 6 34 Cabinet Minister
BJP Rajasthan 5 July 2004 4 July 2010
Madhya Pradesh 3 April 2012 20 August 2016
Manmohan Singh INC Assam 1 October 1991 14 June 2009 6 32 Prime Minister
Rajasthan 20 August 2019 3 April 2024
Mahendra Prasad INC Bihar 31 March 1985 6 July 1992 7 29 Member of Parliament
IND Nominated 27 August 1993 24 November 1994
Bihar 3 April 2000 2 April 2006
JD(U) 3 April 2006 27 December 2021
Ram Jethmalani JD Karnataka 3 April 1998 2 April 1994 6 20 Cabinet Minister
IND Maharashtra 3 April 1994 2 April 2006
Nominated 10 April 2006 28 August 2009
Rajasthan 5 July 2010 4 July 2016
RJD Bihar 8 July 2016 8 September 2019

Female diplomats, India edit

Portrait Name Designation Tenure
Peru Ambassador of India to Peru, with concurrent accredition as:
Bolivia Ambassador of India to Bolivia
1995–1998
Sri Lanka High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka 2004–2006
China Ambassador of India to China 2006–2009
United States Ambassador of India to the United States 2011–2013
Denmark Ambassador of India to Denmark 1996–1999
Ivory Coast Ambassador of India to Cote d'Ivoire, with concurrent accreditation as:
Sierra Leone High Commissioner of India to Sierre Leone
Niger Ambassador of India to Niger
Guinea Ambassador of India to Guinea
1999–2002
Hungary Ambassador of India to Hungary, with concurrent accreditation as:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ambassador of India to Bosnia and Herzegovina
1999–2002
Veena Sikri
Malaysia High Commissioner of India to Malaysia 2000–2003
Bangladesh High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh 2003–2006
Sweden Ambassador of India to Sweden, with concurrent accreditation as:
Latvia Ambassador of India to Latvia
2001–2004
Turkey Ambassador of India to Turkey 2004–2008
Switzerland Ambassador of India to Switzerland, with concurrent accreditation as:
Liechtenstein Ambassador of India to Liechtenstein
Holy See Ambassador of India to the Holy See
2008–2013
Sushmita Gongulee Thomas
Ivory Coast Ambassador of India to Cote d'Ivoire, with concurrent accreditation as:
Liberia Ambassador of India to Liberia
Sierra Leone High Commissioner of India to Sierra Leone
2002–2004
Chile Ambassador of India to Chile 2004–2008
Turkey Ambassador of India to Turkey 2011–2014
Germany Ambassador of India to Germany 2005–2009
United States Ambassador of India to the United States 2009–2011
Australia High Commissioner of India to Australia 2007–2011
Germany Ambassador of India to Germany 2011–2013
Spain Ambassador of India to Spain, with concurrent accreditation as:
Andorra Ambassador of India to Andorra
2007–2011
United Nations Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations Conference on Disarmament 2011–2013
Ghana High Commissioner of India to Ghana, with concurrent accreditation as:
Burkina Faso Ambassador of India to Burkina Faso
Sierra Leone High Commissioner of India to Sierra Leone
2008–2011
South Africa High Commissioner of India to South Africa, with concurrent accreditation as:
Lesotho High Commissioner of India to Lesotho
2015–2017
United Kingdom High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom 2018–2020
Ivory Coast Ambassador of India to Cote d'Ivoire, with concurrent accreditation as:
Guinea Ambassador of India to Guinea
Sierra Leone High Commissioner of India to Sierre Leone
2008–2011
Panama Ambassador of India to Panama, with concurrent accreditation as:
Costa Rica Ambassador of India to Costa Rica
2014–2017
Greece Ambassador of India to Greece 2017–2019
Poland Ambassador of India to Poland, with concurrent accreditation as:
Lithuania Ambassador of India to Lithuania
2011–2016
Sweden Ambassador of India to Sweden, with concurrent accreditation as:
Latvia Ambassador of India to Latvia
2016–2020
Switzerland Ambassador of India to Switzerland, with concurrent accreditation as:
Liechtenstein Ambassador of India to Liechtenstein
2020–2022
Tunisia Ambassador of India to Tunisia 2012–2015
Brunei High Commissioner of India to Brunei Darussalam 2015–2018
Poland Ambassador of India to Poland, with concurrent accreditation as:
Lithuania Ambassador of India to Lithuania
2021–present
Vietnam Ambassador of India to Vietnam 2013–2016
UNESCO Permanent Representative of India to the UNESCO 2014–2017
South Africa High Commissioner of India to South Africa 2017–2019
Bhutan Ambassador of India to Bhutan 2019–2022
United Nations Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations 2022–present
Suchitra Durai
Kenya High Commissioner of India to Kenya, with concurrent accreditation to:
Somalia Ambassador of India to Somalia
Eritrea Ambassador of India to Eritrea
2015–2018
Thailand Ambassador of India to Thailand 2018–2023
Romania Ambassador of India to Romania, with concurrent accreditation as:
Albania Ambassador of India to Albania
Moldova Ambassador of India to Moldova
2015–2019
Bangladesh High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh 2019–2020
Germany Ambassador of India to Germany 2017–present
Belgium Ambassador of India to Belgium, with concurrent accreditation as:
Luxembourg Ambassador of India to Luxembourg
2017–2020
United Kingdom High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom 2020–2022
Cambodia Ambassador of India to Cambodia 2020–present
Nilakshi Saha Sinha
Armenia Ambassador of India to Armenia, with concurrent accredition as:
Georgia (country) Ambassador of India to Georgia
2023–present

Judges, post career edit

List edit

Notes
Died in office
§ Resigned
No. Name
(birth–death)
Lifespan Date of appointment Date of retirement Term length Parent High Court Immediate prior position held Appointer
(President of India)
1 Sir Fazl Ali 1886–1959 26 January 1950 30 May 1952 2 years, 125 days Patna Judge, Federal Court of India Rajendra Prasad
2 N. Chandrasekhara Aiyar 23 September 1950 24 January 1953 2 years, 123 days Madras Judge, Madras High Court
3 Vivian Bose 1891–1983 5 March 1951 8 March 1956 5 years, 3 days Nagpur High Court Chief Justice, Nagpur High Court
4 Ghulam Hasan 8 September 1952 5 November 1954[†] 2 years, 58 days Allahabad Judge, Allahabad High Court
5 Natwarlal H. Bhagwati 1894–1970 8 September 1952 6 June 1959 6 years, 271 days Bombay Judge, Bombay High Court
6 B. Jagannadha Das 9 March 1953 26 July 1958 5 years, 139 days Orissa Chief Justice, Orissa High Court
7 T. L. Venkatarama Aiyyar 4 January 1954 24 November 1958 4 years, 324 days Madras Judge, Madras High Court
8 Syed Jaffer Imam 10 January 1955 31 January 1964[§] 9 years, 21 days Patna Chief Justice, Patna High Court
9 Sudhansu Kumar Das 30 April 1956 2 September 1963 7 years, 125 days Patna Chief Justice, Patna High Court
10 P. Govinda Menon 1 September 1956 16 October 1957[†] 1 year, 45 days Madras Chief Justice, Madras High Court
11 Jivanlal Kapur 14 January 1957 12 December 1962 5 years, 332 days Punjab Judge, Punjab High Court
12 Kulada Charan Das Gupta 1900–1987 24 August 1959 2 January 1965 5 years, 131 days Calcutta Chief Justice, Calcutta High Court
13 Raghubar Dayal 27 July 1960 25 October 1965 5 years, 90 days Allahabad Judge, Allahabad High Court
14 N. Rajagopala Ayyangar 27 July 1960 14 December 1964 4 years, 140 days Madras Puisne Judge, Madras High Court
15 Janardan Raghunath Mudholkar 3 October 1960 3 July 1966[§] 5 years, 273 days Bombay Acting Chief Justice, Bombay High Court
16 R. S. Bachawat 7 September 1964 31 July 1969 4 years, 327 days Calcutta Judge, Calcutta High Court Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
17 V. Ramaswami 4 January 1965 29 October 1969 4 years, 298 days Patna Chief Justice, Patna High Court
18 Penmetsa Satyanarayana Raju 1908–1966 20 October 1965 20 April 1966[†] 182 days Andhra Pradesh Chief Justice, Andhra Pradesh High Court
19 Jaishanker Manilal Shelat 1908–1985 24 February 1966 30 April 1973[§] 7 years, 65 days Gujarat Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court
20 Vashishtha Bhargava 8 August 1966 4 February 1971 4 years, 180 days Allahabad Chief Justice, Allahabad High Court
21 G. K. Mitter 29 August 1966 23 September 1971 5 years, 25 days Calcutta Judge, Calcutta High Court
22 C. A. Vaidyialingam 10 October 1966 29 June 1972 5 years, 263 days Madras Judge, Kerala High Court
23 K. S. Hegde 1909–1990 17 July 1967 30 April 1973[§] 5 years, 287 days Mysore Chief Justice, Delhi High Court Zakir Husain
24 A. N. Grover 1912–1993 11 February 1968 31 May 1973[§] 5 years, 109 days Punjab and Haryana Judge, Punjab and Haryana High Court
25 Pingle Jaganmohan Reddy 1910–1999 1 August 1969 22 January 1975 5 years, 174 days Andhra Pradesh Chief Justice, Andhra Pradesh High Court Mohammad Hidayatullah
(Acting)
26 Inder Dev Dua 1 August 1969 3 October 1972 3 years, 63 days Punjab Chief Justice, Delhi High Court
27 Subimal Chandra Roy 1912–1971 19 July 1971 12 November 1971[†] 116 days Bar Council Designated Senior Advocate V. V. Giri
28 D. G. Palekar 19 July 1971 3 September 1974 3 years, 46 days Bombay Judge, Bombay High Court
29 Hans Raj Khanna 1912–2008 22 September 1971 12 March 1977[§] 5 years, 171 days Punjab Chief Justice, Delhi High Court
30 K. K. Mathew 1911–1992 4 October 1971 2 January 1976 4 years, 90 days Kerala Judge, Kerala High Court
31 S. N. Dwivedi 14 August 1972 8 December 1974[†] 2 years, 116 days Allahabad Judge, Allahabad High Court
32 A. K. Mukherjea 1915–1973 14 August 1972 23 October 1973[†] 1 year, 70 days Calcutta Judge, Calcutta High Court
33 A. Alagiriswami 17 October 1972 16 October 1975 2 years, 364 days Madras Judge, Madras High Court
34 V. R. Krishna Iyer 1915–2014 17 July 1973 14 November 1980 7 years, 120 days Kerala Judge, Kerala High Court
35 Parbati Kumar Goswami 1913–1992 10 September 1973 31 December 1977 4 years, 112 days Assam and Nagaland Chief Justice, Assam and Nagaland High Court
36 Ranjit Singh Sarkaria 1916–2007 17 September 1973 15 January 1981 7 years, 120 days Punjab and Haryana Puisne Judge, Punjab and Haryana High Court
37 Alak Chandra Gupta 2 September 1974 31 December 1981 7 years, 120 days Calcutta Judge, Calcutta High Court Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
38 N. L. Untwalia 3 October 1974 31 July 1980 5 years, 302 days Patna Chief Justice, Patna High Court
39 Syed Murtaza Fazl Ali 1920–1985 2 April 1975 20 August 1985 10 years, 140 days Jammu and Kashmir Chief Justice, Jammu and Kashmir High Court
40 P. N. Shingal 6 November 1975 14 October 1980 4 years, 343 days Rajasthan Chief Justice, Rajasthan High Court
41 Jaswant Singh 23 January 1976 24 January 1979 3 years, 1 day Jammu and Kashmir Chief Justice, Jammu and Kashmir High Court
42 Palapatti Sadaya Goundar Kailasam 1915–1986 3 January 1977 11 September 1980 3 years, 252 days Madras Chief Justice, Madras High Court
43 V. D. Tulzapurkar 1921–2004 30 September 1977 8 March 1986 8 years, 159 days Bombay Judge, Bombay High Court Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
44 D. A. Desai 30 September 1977 8 May 1985 7 years, 220 days Gujarat Judge, Gujarat High Court
45 A. D. Koshal 17 July 1978 6 March 1982 3 years, 232 days Punjab and Haryana Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court
46 O. Chinnappa Reddy 1922–2013 17 July 1978 24 September 1987 9 years, 69 days Andhra Pradesh Judge, Andhra Pradesh High Court
47 Ananda Prakash Sen 17 July 1978 19 September 1988 10 years, 64 days Madhya Pradesh Chief Justice, Madhya Pradesh High Court
48 Baharul Islam 1918–1993 4 December 1980 12 January 1983 2 years, 39 days Gauhati Chief Justice, Gauhati High Court
49 Appajee Vardarajan 1920–2009 10 December 1980 16 August 1985 4 years, 249 days Madras Judge, Madras High Court
50 Amarendra Nath Sen born 1920 28 January 1981 30 September 1985 4 years, 245 days Calcutta Chief Justice, Calcutta High Court
51 V. Balakrishna Eradi 1922–2010 30 January 1981 18 June 1987 6 years, 139 days Kerala Chief Justice, Kerala High Court
52 R. B. Misra 30 January 1981 14 June 1986 5 years, 135 days Allahabad Judge, Allahabad High Court
53 Dinshah Pirosha Madon 15 March 1983 6 April 1986 3 years, 22 days Bombay Chief Justice, Bombay High Court Zail Singh
54 Manharlal Pranlal Thakkar 15 March 1983 3 November 1988 5 years, 233 days Gujarat Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court
55 Vazhakkulangarayil Khalid 1922–2017 25 June 1984 30 June 1987 3 years, 5 days Kerala Chief Justice, Jammu and Kashmir High Court
56 Goverdhan Lal Oza 29 October 1985 11 December 1989 4 years, 43 days Madhya Pradesh Chief Justice, Madhya Pradesh High Court
57 Bankim Chandra Ray born 1926 9 October 1985 31 October 1991 6 years, 22 days Calcutta Judge, Calcutta High Court
58 M. M. Dutt 10 March 1986 29 October 1989 3 years, 233 days Calcutta Judge, Calcutta High Court
59 S. Natarajan 1925–2014 10 March 1986 28 October 1989 3 years, 232 days Madras Judge, Madras High Court
60 Kalmanje Jagannatha Shetty 1926–2015 1 May 1987 14 December 1991 4 years, 227 days Karnataka Chief Justice, Allahabad High Court
61 S. Ranganathan 1927–2022 5 October 1987 30 October 1992 5 years, 25 days Delhi Judge, Delhi High Court Ramaswamy Venkataraman
62 Narayan Dutta Ojha 18 January 1988 18 January 1991 3 years, 0 days Allahabad Chief Justice, Madhya Pradesh High Court
63 S. Ratnavel Pandian 1929–2018 14 December 1988 12 March 1994 5 years, 88 days Madras Judge, Madras High Court
64 T. K. Thommen 14 December 1988 25 September 1993 4 years, 285 days Kerala Acting Chief Justice, Kerala High Court
65 K. N. Saikia 1926–2016 14 December 1988 28 February 1991 2 years, 76 days Gauhati Chief Justice, Gauhati High Court
66 Kuldip Singh born 1932 14 December 1988 21 December 1996 8 years, 7 days Bar Council Additional Solicitor General of India
67 V. Ramaswami born 1929 6 October 1989 14 February 1994 4 years, 131 days Madras Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court
68 P. B. Sawant 1930–2021 6 October 1989 29 June 1995 5 years, 266 days Bombay Judge, Bombay High Court
69 Narendra Mohan Kasliwal 1928–2021 6 October 1989 3 April 1993 3 years, 179 days Rajasthan Chief Justice, Himachal Pradesh High Court
70 Katikithala Ramaswamy 1932–2019 6 October 1989 12 July 1997 7 years, 279 days Andhra Pradesh Judge, Andhra Pradesh High Court
71 Fathima Beevi 1927–2023 6 October 1989 29 April 1992 2 years, 206 days Kerala Judge, Kerala High Court
72 K. Jayachandra Reddy 1929–2020 11 January 1990 14 July 1994 4 years, 184 days Andhra Pradesh Judge, Andhra Pradesh High Court
73 S. C. Agarwal 1934–2021 11 January 1990 4 September 1998 8 years, 236 days Rajasthan Judge, Rajasthan High Court
74 R. M. Sahai 11 January 1990 24 June 1995 5 years, 164 days Allahabad Judge, Allahabad High Court
75 Yogeshwar Dayal 1930–1994 22 March 1991 2 August 1994 3 years, 133 days Delhi Chief Justice, Andhra Pradesh High Court
76 Shanmughasundaram Mohan 1930–2019 7 October 1991 10 February 1995 3 years, 126 days Madras Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court
77 B. P. Jeevan Reddy born 1932 7 October 1991 13 March 1997 5 years, 157 days Andhra Pradesh Chief Justice, Andhra Pradesh High Court
78 Ganendra Narayan Ray born 1933 7 October 1991 30 April 1998 6 years, 205 days Calcutta Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court
79 R. C. Patnaik born 1935 3 December 1991 30 May 1992 179 days Orissa Judge, Orissa High Court
80 N. P. Singh born 1931 15 June 1992 24 December 1996 4 years, 192 days Patna Chief Justice, Calcutta High Court
81 N. Venkatachala 1930–2019 1 July 1992 2 July 1995 3 years, 1 day Karnataka Acting Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court
82 Manoj Kumar Mukherjee 1933–2021 14 December 1993 30 November 1998 4 years, 351 days Calcutta Judge, Calcutta High Court Shankar Dayal Sharma
83 Faizanuddin born 1932 14 December 1993 4 February 1997 3 years, 52 days Madhya Pradesh Acting Chief Justice, Madhya Pradesh High Court
84 Banwari Lal Hansaria 1931–1997 14 December 1993 24 December 1996 3 years, 10 days Gauhati Chief Justice, Orissa High Court
85 S. C. Sen 11 June 1994 20 December 1997 3 years, 192 days Calcutta Judge, Calcutta High Court
86 K. S. Paripoornan 1932–2016 11 June 1994 11 June 1997 3 years, 0 days Kerala Chief Justice, Patna High Court
87 S. B. Majmudar born 1935 19 September 1994 19 August 2000 5 years, 335 days Gujarat Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court
88 Sujata Manohar born 1934 8 November 1994 27 August 1999 4 years, 292 days Bombay Chief Justice, Kerala High Court
89 G. T. Nanavati 1935–2021 6 March 1995 16 February 2000 4 years, 347 days Gujarat Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court
90 Saiyed Saghir Ahmad 1935–2011 6 March 1995 30 June 2000 5 years, 116 days Allahabad Chief Justice, Andhra Pradesh High Court
91 K. Venkataswami 6 March 1995 18 September 1999 4 years, 196 days Madras Chief Justice, Patna High Court
92 Sudhakar Panditrao Kurdukar born 1935 29 March 1996 15 January 2000 3 years, 292 days Bombay Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court
93 K. T. Thomas born 1937 29 March 1996 29 January 2002 5 years, 306 days Kerala Chief Justice, Kerala High Court
94 M. Jagannadha Rao born 1935 21 March 1997 1 December 2000 3 years, 255 days Andhra Pradesh Chief Justice, Delhi High Court
95 D. P. Wadhwa born 1935 21 March 1997 4 May 2000 3 years, 44 days Delhi Chief Justice, Patna High Court
96 Madhavachari Srinivasan 1937–2000 25 September 1997 25 February 2000 2 years, 153 days Madras Chief Justice, Himachal Pradesh High Court
97 Ajay Kumar Misra 4 December 1997 31 August 2001 3 years, 270 days Allahabad Chief Justice, Delhi High Court
98 Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri born 1938 4 December 1997 4 April 2003 5 years, 121 days Andhra Pradesh Acting Chief Justice, Andhra Pradesh High Court
99 Manharlal Bhikhalal Shah born 1938 9 December 1998 24 September 2003 4 years, 289 days Gujarat Chief Justice, Bombay High Court
100 D. P. Mohapatra born 1937 9 December 1998 2 August 2002 3 years, 236 days Orissa Chief Justice, Allahabad High Court
101 Umesh Chandra Banerjee 1937–2012 9 December 1998 17 November 2002 3 years, 343 days Calcutta Chief Justice, Andhra Pradesh High Court
102 N. Santosh Hegde born 1940 8 January 1999 16 June 2005 6 years, 159 days Bar Council Solicitor General of India
103 Ram Prakash Sethi 1937–2007 8 January 1999 6 July 2002 3 years, 179 days Jammu and Kashmir Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court
104 Sailendu Nath Phukan 1937–2018 28 January 1999 31 March 2002 3 years, 62 days Gauhati Chief Justice, Orissa High Court
105 Doraiswamy Raju born 1939 28 January 2000 1 July 2004 4 years, 155 days Madras Chief Justice, Himachal Pradesh High Court
106 Ruma Pal born 1941 28 January 2000 2 June 2006 6 years, 125 days Calcutta Judge, Calcutta High Court
107 Sam Nariman Variava born 1940 15 March 2000 7 November 2005 5 years, 237 days Bombay Judge, Bombay High Court
108 Shivaraj Patil born 1940 15 March 2000 11 January 2005 4 years, 302 days Karnataka Chief Justice, Rajasthan High Court
109 Brijesh Kumar born 1939 19 October 2000 9 June 2004 3 years, 234 days Allahabad Chief Justice, Gauhati High Court
110 B. N. Agrawal born 1944 19 October 2000 15 October 2009 8 years, 361 days Patna Chief Justice, Orissa High Court
111 P. Venkatarama Reddi born 1940 17 August 2001 9 August 2005 3 years, 357 days Andhra Pradesh Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court
112 Ashok Bhan born 1943 17 August 2001 2 October 2008 7 years, 46 days Punjab and Haryana Acting Chief Justice, Karnataka High Court
113 Arijit Pasayat born 1944 19 October 2001 10 May 2009 7 years, 203 days Orissa Chief Justice, Delhi High Court
114 B. P. Singh born 1942 14 December 2001 8 July 2007 5 years, 206 days Patna Chief Justice, Bombay High Court
115 D. M. Dharmadhikari born 1940 5 March 2002 13 August 2005 3 years, 161 days Madhya Pradesh Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court
116 H. K. Sema born 1943 9 April 2002 1 June 2008 6 years, 53 days Gauhati Chief Justice, Jammu and Kashmir High Court

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Indian parliamentarians who died in office edit

Lok Sabha edit

This is a list of all elected members of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India who died while in office. The information mentioned about their successor is of those who were elected to succeed the deceased member of parliament in a by-election. Seats of MPs who died months prior to a general election were not filled in any by-election.

Until 1999 edit

Name Party Constituency (State) Date of death Age Cause of death
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai INC Bahraich District (East) (Uttar Pradesh) 24 October 1954 60 Heart failure
Nama Arjun Borkar INC Bhandara (Madhya Pradesh) 2 February 1955
G. V. Mavalankar INC Ahmedabad (Gujarat) 27 February 1956 67 Cardiac arrest
Maulana Azad INC Gurgaon (Punjab) 22 February 1958 69 Stroke
Anasuyabai Kale INC Nagpur (Maharashtra) 12 August 1958 61
Feroze Gandhi INC Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) 8 September 1960 47 Heart attack
Jawaharlal Nehru[b] INC Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh) 27 May 1964 74 Heart attack
Lal Bahadur Shastri[c] INC Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) 11 January 1966 61 Heart attack, disputed
Diwan Chand Sharma INC Gurdaspur (Punjab) 23 December 1969 73 Brief illness
Durgadas Bhatia INC(R) Amritsar (Punjab) 1972 65
Mohan Kumaramangalam INC(R) Pondicherry (Pondicherry) 31 May 1973 56 Plane crash
K. Baladhandayutham CPI Coimbatore (Kerala) 31 May 1973 55 Plane crash
Minimata Agam Dass Guru INC(R) Jangjir (Madhya Pradesh) 11 August 1973 57 Plane crash
Lalit Narayan Mishra INC(R) Darbhanga (Bihar) 3 January 1975 51 Assassination
Moinul Hoque Choudhury INC(I) Dhubri (Assam) 13 February 1976 52
Sanjay Gandhi INC(I) Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) 23 June 1980 33 Plane crash
Indira Gandhi[d] INC(I) Medak (Andhra Pradesh) 31 October 1984 66 Assassination
Lalit Maken INC(I) South Delhi (NCT of Delhi) 31 July 1985 33 Assassination
Jagjivan Ram INC(J) Sasaram (Bihar) 6 July 1986 78
Chandrashekhar Singh INC(I) Banka (Bihar) 9 July 1986 58
Sunder Lal INC(I) Haridwar (Uttar Pradesh) 3 January 1987 64
Chaudhary Rahim Khan INC(I) Faridabad (Haryana) 18 December 1987 64
A. G. Subburaman INC(I) Madurai (Tamil Nadu) 7 February 1988 57
Chandubhai Deshmukh BJP Bharuch (Gujarat) 28 June 1998 58
Ghasi Ram Yadav INC Alwar (Rajasthan) 30 November 1998 74

1999–present edit

Name Party Constituency (State) Date of death Age Cause of death
Geeta Mukherjee CPI Panskura 4 March 2000[1] 76 Heart attack
Rajesh Pilot INC Dausa (Rajasthan) 11 June 2000[2] 55 Traffic collision
Rangarajan Kumaramangalam BJP Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) 23 August 2000[3] 48 Acute myeloid leukemia
Indrajit Gupta CPI Midnapore (West Bengal) 20 February 2001[4] 81 Cancer
Phoolan Devi SP Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) 25 July 2021[5] 37 Assassination
Samar Chowdhury CPI(M) Tripura West (Tripura) 10 September 2001[6] 72 Cancer
Madhavrao Scindia INC Guna (Madhya Pradesh) 30 September 2001[7] 56 Plane crash
G. M. C. Balayogi TDP Amalapuram (Andhra Pradesh) 3 March 2002[8] 50 Helicopter crash
Ananda Mohan Biswas AITC Nabadwip (West Bengal) 3 February 2003[9] 63 Heart attack
Murasoli Maran DMK Chennai Central (Tamil Nadu) 23 November 2003[10] 69 Complications from heart condition
Sunil Dutt INC Mumbai North West (Maharashtra) 25 May 2005[11] 75 Heart attack
P. K. Vasudevan Nair CPI Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) 12 July 2005[12] 79 Multi organ failure
Bikash Chowdhury CPI(M) Asansol (West Bengal) 1 August 2005[13] 72 Heart attack
Mahboob Zahedi CPI(M) Katwa (West Bengal) 8 April 2006[14] 77 Brief illness
A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury INC Malda (West Bengal) 14 April 2006[15] 78 Multi organ failure
Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu TDP Bobbili (Andhra Pradesh) 18 August 2006 75
Manabendra Shah BJP Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) 5 January 2007[16] 85 Prolonged illness
Sunil Kumar Mahato JMM Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) 4 March 2007 41 Assassination
Chandra Shekhar[e] SJP(R) Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) 8 July 2007[17] 80 Multiple myeloma
Ajit Kumar Singh JD(U) Bikramganj (Bihar) 1 August 2007[18] 45 Traffic collision
Prakash Vishvanath Paranjape SHS Thane (Maharashtra) 20 February 2008 60 Cancer
Chaudhary Munawwar Hasan SP Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) 10 December 2008 44 Traffic collision
A. F. Golam Osmani INC Barpeta (Assam) 31 March 2009 75 Lung cancer
Digvijay Singh IND Banka (Bihar) 24 June 2010 54 Brain hemorrhage
Baliram Kashyap BJP Bastar (Chhattisgarh) 10 March 2011 74 Prolonged illness
Bhajan Lal HJC(BL) Hisar (Haryana) 3 June 2011 80 Heart attack
Umashanker Singh RJD Maharajganj (Bihar) 24 January 2013 73 Lung infection
Mukesh Gadhvi INC Banaskantha (Gujarat) 1 March 2013 50 Brain stroke
Ambica Banerjee AITC Howrah (West Bengal) 25 April 2013 84 Age-related complications
Dilip Singh Judeo BJP Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) 14 August 2013 64 Kidney infection
Murarilal Singh BJP Sarguja (Chhattisgarh) 4 December 2013 61 Brain stroke
Sis Ram Ola INC Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan) 15 December 2013 86 Heart attack
Gopinath Munde BJP Beed (Maharashtra) 3 June 2014 64 Traffic collision
Hemendra Chandra Singh BJD Kandhamal (Odisha) 5 September 2014 46 Heart attack
Kapil Krishna Thakur AITC Bangaon (West Bengal) 13 October 2014 74 Lung failure
Dileep Singh Bhuria BJP Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) 24 June 2015 71 Heart attack
P. A. Sangma NPP Tura (Meghalaya) 4 March 2016 68 Cardiac arrest
Dalpat Singh Paraste BJP Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) 1 June 2016 66 Brain haemorrhage
Renuka Sinha AITC Cooch Behar (West Bengal) 17 August 2016 67 Heart attack
E. Ahamed IUML Malappuram (Kerala) 1 February 2017 78 Cardiac arrest
Vinod Khanna BJP Gurdaspur (Punjab) 27 April 2017 70 Bladder cancer
Sanwar Lal Jat BJP Ajmer (Rajasthan) 9 August 2017 62 Cardiac arrest
Sultan Ahmed AITC Uluberia (West Bengal) 4 September 2017 64 Cardiac arrest
Mahant Chandnath BJP Alwar (Rajasthan) 17 September 2017 61 Cancer
Mohammed Taslimuddin RJD Araria (Bihar) 17 September 2017 74 Respiratory disease
Chintaman Vanaga BJP Palghar (Maharashtra) 30 January 2018 67 Stroke
Hukum Singh BJP Kairana (Bihar) 3 February 2018 79 Respiratory disease
Bhola Singh BJP Begusarai (Bihar) 19 October 2018 79 Prolonged illness
Ananth Kumar BJP Bangalore South (Karnataka) 12 November 2018 59 Lung cancer
M. I. Shanavas INC Wayanad (Kerala) 21 November 2018 67 Prolonged illness
Asrarul Haq Qasmi INC Kishanganj (Bihar) 7 December 2018 76 Heart attack
Ladu Kishore Swain BJD Aska (Odisha) 5 February 2019 71 Kidney ailments
S. Rajendran AIADMK Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) 23 February 2019 62 Traffic collision
S. P. Y. Reddy YSRCP Nandyal (Andhra Pradesh) 30 April 2019 68 Multi organ failure
Ram Chandra Paswan LJP Samastipur (Bihar) 21 July 2019 57 Cardiac arrest
Baidyanath Prasad Mahto JD(U) Valmiki Nagar (Bihar) 28 February 2020 72 Prolonged illness
H. Vasanthakumar INC Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu) 28 August 2020 70 COVID-19 complications
Balli Durga Prasad Rao YSRCP Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) 16 September 2020 64 COVID-19 complications
Suresh Angadi BJP Belagavi (Karnataka) 23 September 2020 65 COVID-19 complications
Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar IND Dadra and Nagar Haveli 22 February 2021 58 Suicide by hanging
Nandkumar Singh Chauhan BJP Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) 2 March 2021 68 COVID-19 complications
Ram Swaroop Sharma BJP Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) 17 March 2021 62 Suicide by hanging
Mulayam Singh Yadav SP Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) 10 October 2022 82 Age-related complications
Santokh Singh Chaudhary INC Jalandhar (Punjab) 14 January 2023 76 Heart attack
Girish Bapat BJP Pune (Maharashtra) 29 March 2023 72 Prolonged illness
Rattan Lal Kataria BJP Ambala (Haryana) 18 May 2023[19] 71 Pneumonia
Suresh Dhanorkar INC Chandrapur (Maharashtra) 30 May 2023[20] 47 Kidney stone complications
Shafiqur Rahman Barq SP Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) 27 February 2024[21] 93 Age-related complications
A. Ganeshamurthi DMK Erode (Tamil Nadu) 28 March 2024[22] 76 Cardiac arrest

References edit

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  11. ^ "Sunil Dutt, Bollywood legend, dies at 74". The Guardian. 25 May 2005.
  12. ^ "Former chief minister Vasudevan Nair dead". Gulf News. 13 July 2005.
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  15. ^ "Senior Cong leader Ghani Khan Chowdhury dead". The Times of India. 14 April 2006.
  16. ^ "BJP MP Manabendra Shah dead". Oneindia. 5 January 2007.
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  18. ^ "JD (U) MP dies in road accident". Hindustan Times. 2 August 2007.
  19. ^ "BJP Ambala MP Rattan Lal Kataria passes away after illness". The Hindu. 18 May 2023.
  20. ^ "Suresh 'Balu' Dhanorkar, Congress' sole Lok Sabha MP from Maharashtra, passes away". The Hindu. 30 May 2023.
  21. ^ "Shafiqur Rahman Barq, senior Samajwadi Party leader, dies at 94". India Today. 27 February 2024.
  22. ^ "Tamil Nadu MP Ganeshamurthi dies of cardiac arrest after suspected suicide bid". Hindustan Times. 28 March 2024.

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Name Party State Date of death Age Cause of death
N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar INC Madras 10 February 1953 70 Heart attack
Violet Alva INC Karnataka 20 November 1969 61 Cerebral haemorrhage
Vir Bahadur Singh INC(I) Uttar Pradesh 30 May 1989 54 Heart attack
Dinesh Goswami AGP Assam 3 June 1991 56 Traffic collision
Dinesh Singh INC(I) Haryana 30 November 1995 70 Heart attack
Parag Chaliha AGP Assam 10 November 1999 76
Jadambi Mandal RJD Bihar 23 February 2020 91
Devi Lal INLD Haryana 6 April 2001 86 Brief illness
G. K. Moopanar TMC(M) Tamil Nadu 30 August 2001 70 Prolonged illness
Dayanand Sahay IND Jharkhand 20 March 2002 69 Traffic collision
Manhar Bhagatram INC Chhattisgarh 20 June 2003 64
Gurcharan Singh Tohra SAD Punjab 1 April 2004 79 Heart attack
Abrar Ahmed INC Rajasthan 5 May 2004 47 Traffic collision
V. V. Raghavan CPI Kerala 27 October 2004 81 Kidney cancer
P. M. Sayeed INC Delhi 18 December 2005 64 Cardiac arrest
Pramod Mahajan BJP Maharashtra 3 May 2006 56 Assassination
Vasant Chavan NCP Maharashtra 11 July 2006 63 Heart attack
Lalit Suri IND Uttar Pradesh 10 October 2006 59 Heart attack
Sukhbans Kaur Bhinder INC Punjab 14 September 1943 63 Prolonged illness
Chittabrata Majumdar CPI(M) West Bengal 20 February 2007 71 Respiratory problems
Motiur Rahman RJD Bihar 18 December 2007 58 Heart attack
Laxminarayan Sharma BJP Madhya Pradesh 17 October 2008 75 Heart attack
Pyarelal Khandelwal BJP Madhya Pradesh 6 October 2009 84 Cardiac arrest
Mahendra Sahni JD(U) Bihar 6 November 2009 69
Suryakant Acharya BJP Gujarat 21 December 2009 80 Age-related complications
Krishan Lal Balmiki BJP Rajasthan 21 April 2010 67
Virendra Bhatia SP Uttar Pradesh 24 May 2010 63 Brief illness
M. Rajasekara Murthy JD(S) Karnataka 5 December 2010 88 Cardiac arrest
Arjun Singh INC Madhya Pradesh 4 March 2011 80 Heart attack
Silvius Condpan INC Assam 10 October 2011 73 Complications from diabetes
Brij Bhushan Tiwari SP Uttar Pradesh 25 April 2012 70 Heart attack
Vilasrao Deshmukh INC Maharashtra 14 August 2012 67 Multiorgan failure
Mohan Singh SP Uttar Pradesh 22 September 2013 68 Cancer
N. Janardhana Reddy INC Andhra Pradesh 9 May 2014 79 Prolonged illness
Murli Deora INC Maharashtra 24 November 2014 77 Cancer
Manorama Dobriyal Sharma INC Uttarakhand 18 February 2015 59 Liver cancer
H. Khekiho Zhimomi NPF Nagaland 26 November 2015 69 Stroke
Praveen Rashtrapal INC Gujarat 12 May 2016 76 Cardiac arrest
Haji Abdul Salam INC Manipur 28 February 2017 68 Brief illness
Anil Madhav Dave BJP Madhya Pradesh 18 May 2017 60 Cardiac arrest
Madan Lal Saini BJP Rajasthan 24 June 2019 75 Multi-organ failure
Arun Jaitley BJP Uttar Pradesh 24 August 2019 66 Cancer
Ram Jethmalani RJD Bihar 8 September 2019 95 Age-related complications
Beni Prasad Verma SP Uttar Pradesh 27 March 2020 79 Age-related complications
M. P. Veerendra Kumar IND Kerala 28 May 2020 83 Cardiac arrest
Amar Singh IND Uttar Pradesh 1 August 2020 64 Kidney failure
Ashok Gasti BJP Karnataka 17 September 2020 55 COVID-19 complications
Ram Vilas Paswan LJP Bihar 8 October 2020 74 Complications from heart surgery
Ahmed Patel INC Gujarat 25 November 2020 71 COVID-19 complications
Abhay Bharadwaj BJP Gujarat 1 December 2020 66 COVID-19 complications
A. Mohammedjan AIADMK Tamil Nadu 23 March 2021 72 Heart attack
Raghunath Mohapatra BJP Nominated (Arts) 9 May 2021 78 COVID-19 complications
Rajeev Satav INC Maharashtra 16 May 2021 46 COVID-19 complications
Oscar Fernandes INC Karnataka 13 September 2021 80 Age-related ailments
Mahendra Prasad JD(U) Bihar 27 December 2021 81 Prolonged illness
Hardwar Dubey BJP Uttar Pradesh 26 June 2023 73 Heart attack

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Rajya Sabha MPs edit

Assam edit

Sitting edit

Keys:   BJP (4)   AGP (1)   UPPL (1)   Independent (1)

No. Name Party affiliation Date of election Date of retirement
1 Kamakhya Prasad Tasa Bharatiya Janata Party 15 June 2019 14 June 2025
2 Birendra Prasad Baishya Asom Gana Parishad 15 June 2019 14 June 2025
3 Bhubaneswar Kalita Bharatiya Janata Party 10 April 2020 9 April 2026
4 Ajit Kumar Bhuyan Independent 10 April 2020 9 April 2026
5 Sarbananda Sonowal Bharatiya Janata Party 6 October 2021 9 April 2026
6 Rwngwra Narzary United People's Party Liberal 2 April 2022 1 April 2028
7 Pabitra Margherita Bharatiya Janata Party 2 April 2022 1 April 2028

Former edit

Keys:   INC   BJP   AGP   BPF   Independent (1)

Name Party affiliation Date of election Date of retirement Notes
Baharul Islam Indian National Congress 3 April 1962 2 April 1968
Usha Barthakur Samyukta Socialist Party 3 April 1966 2 April 1972
Sriman Prafulla Goswami Indian National Congress 4 May 1967 2 April 1972
Baharul Islam Indian National Congress 3 April 1968 20 January 1972 Resigned
Golap Borbora Samyukta Socialist Party 3 April 1968 2 April 1974
Sriman Prafulla Goswami Indian National Congress 3 April 1974 2 April 1980
Dinesh Goswami Indian National Congress 10 April 1978 9 April 1984
Biswa Goswami Janata Party 3 April 1980 2 April 1986
Bijoya Chakravarty Asom Gana Parishad 3 April 1986 2 April 1992
Nagen Saikia Asom Gana Parishad 3 April 1986 2 April 1992
Bijoy Krishna Handique Indian National Congress (Indira) 3 April 1986 2 April 1992
Baharul Islam Indian National Congress 15 June 1989 14 June 1995
David Ledger Asom Gana Parishad 15 June 1989 14 June 1995
Amritlal Basumatary Indian Congress (Socialist) 15 June 1989 1 August 1991 Disqualified
Dinesh Goswami Asom Gana Parishad 10 April 1990 2 June 1991 Died
Bhadreswar Buragohain Asom Gana Parishad 10 April 1990 9 April 1996
Basanti Sarma Indian National Congress 3 September 1991 9 April 1996 Bye-election due to demise of Dinesh Goswami
Manmohan Singh Indian National Congress 1 October 1991 14 June 1995 Bye-election due to disqualification of Amritlal Basumatary
Tara Charan Majumdar Independent 3 April 1992 2 April 1998
Matang Sinh Indian National Congress 3 April 1992 2 April 1998
Manmohan Singh Indian National Congress 15 June 1995 14 June 2001
Parag Chaliha Asom Gana Parishad 15 June 1995 22 June 1999 Died
Basanti Sarma Indian National Congress 10 April 1996 9 April 2002
Prakanta Warisa Autonomous State Demand Committee 10 April 1996 9 April 2002
Arun Kumar Sarmah Asom Gana Parishad 3 April 1998 2 April 2004
Joyasree Goswami Mahanta Asom Gana Parishad 24 August 1999 14 June 2001 Bye-election due to demise of Parag Chaliha
Manmohan Singh Indian National Congress 15 June 2001 14 June 2007
Indramoni Bora Bharatiya Janata Party 15 June 2001 14 June 2007
Karnendu Bhattacharjee Indian National Congress 10 April 2002 9 April 2008
Dwijendra Nath Sharmah Indian National Congress 10 April 2002 9 April 2008
Urkhao Gwra Brahma Independent 10 April 2002 9 April 2008
Silvius Condpan Indian National Congress 3 April 2004 2 April 2010
Anwara Taimur Indian National Congress 3 April 2004 2 April 2010
Manmohan Singh Indian National Congress 15 June 2007 14 June 2013
Kumar Deepak Das Asom Gana Parishad 15 June 2007 14 June 2013
Biswajit Daimary Bodoland People's Front 10 April 2008 9 April 2014
Birendra Prasad Baishya Asom Gana Parishad 10 April 2008 9 April 2014
Bhubaneswar Kalita Indian National Congress 10 April 2008 9 April 2014
Naznin Faruque Indian National Congress 3 April 2010 2 April 2016
Silvius Condpan Indian National Congress 3 April 2010 10 November 2011 Died
Pankaj Bora Indian National Congress 22 December 2011 2 April 2016 Bye-election due to demise of Silvius Condpan
Manmohan Singh Indian National Congress 15 June 2013 14 June 2019
Santiuse Kujur Indian National Congress 15 June 2013 14 June 2019
Biswajit Daimary Bodoland People's Front 10 April 2014 9 April 2020
Bhubaneswar Kalita Indian National Congress 10 April 2014 5 August 2019 Resigned
Sanjaya Sinh Indian National Congress 10 April 2014 30 July 2019 Resigned
Ripun Bora Indian National Congress 2 April 2016 1 April 2022
Ranee Narah Indian National Congress 2 April 2016 1 April 2022
Biswajit Daimary Bodoland People's Front 10 April 2020 12 November 2020 Resigned
Biswajit Daimary Bharatiya Janata Party 22 February 2021 12 May 2021 Resigned

President's rule edit

No. State Term Date imposed Date revoked Duration Imposed by
(President)
Prime Minister
(at time)
Governor Notes
Delhi 1 14 February 2014 11 February 2015 362 days Pranab Mukherjee Manmohan Singh (INC) Najeeb Jung President's rule was imposed in Delhi following the resignation of chief minister Arvind Kejriwal after the state assembly rejected the Jan Lokpal Bill. The president's rule was withdrawn after the re-election of Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party in the 2015 election.
Andhra Pradesh 2 28 February 2014 8 June 2014 100 days Pranab Mukherjee Manmohan Singh (INC) E. S. L. Narasimhan
Jammu and Kashmir (state) 6 9 January 2015 1 March 2015 51 days Pranab Mukherjee Narendra Modi (BJP) Narinder Nath Vohra Governor's rule was imposed in the state following the failure of the political parties to form government in the state in the background of the fractured mandate resulting from the 2014 state legislative assembly election. Finally, the BJP and the JKPDP formed a coalition and formed the government, leading to the withdrawal of the governor's rule.
Jammu and Kashmir (state) 7 8 January 2016 4 April 2016 87 days Pranab Mukherjee Narendra Modi (BJP) Narinder Nath Vohra Governor's rule was imposed in the state following the demise of chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed and upon the failure of the ruling coalition between BJP and JKPDP to elect a successor. Finally, with the election of Sayeed's daughter Mehbooba Mufti as the chief minister by the coalition, the governor's rule in the state was revoked.
Arunachal Pradesh 2 25 January 2016 19 February 2016 25 days Pranab Mukherjee Narendra Modi (BJP) Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa 21 Congress legislators joined hands with 11 BJP legislators and two independents, making the ruling Congress government of chief minister Nabam Tuki, a minority government[1]. The governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa dismissed the minority Congress government and recommended the imposition of the President's rule in the state. However, the Supreme Court intervened and declared the imposition of the president's rule as ultra vires and reinstated the dismissed Congress government. In a landmark judgment, the court found fault with the unconstitutional role played by the state governor in interfering with legislative activities and decisions of the speaker of the assembly.[2] Upon the revocation of the president's rule, Kalikho Pul of PAP was appointed chief minister.
Uttarakhand 1 27 March 2016 21 April 2016 25 days Pranab Mukherjee Narendra Modi (BJP) Krishan Kant Paul Nine MLAs of the ruling Congress party rebelled against the government headed by chief minister Harish Rawat, leading to the ruling government becoming a minority. Governor Krishan Kant Paul ordered the chief minister to face a vote of no-confidence before the assembly, however, a day before the vote, the government was dismissed and the President's rule was imposed in the state. Hearing a matter related to the case, the Uttarakhand High Court declared the imposition of the president's rule unconstitutional and restored the Congress government of Harish Rawat in the state.
Uttarakhand 2 22 April 2016 11 May 2016 19 days Pranab Mukherjee Narendra Modi (BJP) Krishan Kant Paul The Supreme Court held the stay on Uttarakhand High Court's verdict, thus reinstating the president's rule in the state, which was later withdrawn after chief minister Harish Rawat won the floor test.
Jammu and Kashmir (state) 8 19 June 2018 30 October 2019 1 year, 133 days Ram Nath Kovind Narendra Modi (BJP) Satya Pal Malik President's rule in the state was imposed following the resignation of chief minister Mehbooba Mufti after the BJP withdrew from the ruling coalition. Before proving her majority on the floor of the house, the governor's rule was imposed in the state. Following the expiration of six months of governor's rule, the president's rule was imposed in the state which remain in force until the bifurcation of the state into the two union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on 31 October 2019.
Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) 1 31 October 2019 present 4 years, 186 days Ram Nath Kovind Narendra Modi (BJP) G. C. Murmu,
Manoj Sinha (current)
Following the bifurcation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the president's rule was imposed in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir under section 73 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 as Article 356 is not applicable to union territories.
Maharashtra 3 12 November 2019 23 November 2019 11 days Ram Nath Kovind Narendra Modi (BJP) Bhagat Singh Koshyari After the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena coalition broke and no other party was able to form the government and the tenure of the outgoing assembly had expired, the governor recommended for imposition of president's rule in the state. The president's rule was withdrawn on early morning of 23 November 2019 when governor Koshyari re-appointed Devendra Fadnavis as the chief minister and Ajit Pawar as the deputy chief minister in a surprising move.

Longest-serving ministers edit

# Minister
(birth-death)
Portrait Final or current ministerial rank
(final/current portfolio held)
Ministries served Party affiliations Ranks Start of tenure End of tenure Time in office Overall tenure
1 Jagjivan Ram
(1908–1986)
Deputy Prime Minister
(Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence)
Nehru I
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Indira II
Indira III
Desai
  INC (1947–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1977)
  JP (1977–1979)
Cabinet Minister 15 August 1947 31 August 1963 16 years, 16 days 29 years, 126 days
[n 1]
24 January 1966 2 February 1977 11 years, 9 days
28 March 1977 24 January 1979 1 year, 302 days
Deputy Prime Minister 24 January 1979 28 July 1979 164 days
2 Swaran Singh
(1907–1994)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Defence)
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira II
Indira III
  INC (1952–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1975)
Cabinet Minister 13 May 1952 1 December 1975 23 years, 202 days
3 Satya Narayan Sinha
(1900–1983)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Information and Broadcasting, and Communications)
Nehru I
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
  INC (1948–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1971)
Deputy Minister 1 October 1948 26 February 1949 148 days 22 years, 158 days
Minister of State 26 February 1949 10 April 1962 13 years, 43 days
Cabinet Minister 10 April 1962 8 March 1971 8 years, 332 days
4 Raj Bahadur
(1912–1990)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation)
Nehru I
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira III
  INC (1951–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1976)
Deputy Minister 29 May 1951 13 May 1952 350 days 21 years, 181 days
4 June 1952 14 February 1956 3 years, 255 days
Minister of State[n 2] 14 February 1956 13 March 1967 11 years, 27 days
Cabinet Minister 18 March 1971 22 December 1976 5 years, 279 days
5 Pranab Mukherjee
(1935–2020)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Finance)
Indira III
Indira IV
Rajiv II
Rao
Manmohan I
Manmohan II
  INC(R) (1973–1977)
  INC(I) (1980–1984, 1993–1996)
  INC (2004–2012)
Deputy Minister 5 February 1973 10 October 1974 1 year, 247 days 20 years, 136 days
Minister of State 10 October 1974 24 March 1977 2 years, 165 days
Cabinet Minister 14 January 1980 31 December 1984 4 years, 352 days
17 January 1993 9 July 1993 173 days
31 August 1993 16 May 1996 2 years, 259 days
22 May 2004 26 June 2012 8 years, 35 days
6 B. Shankaranand
(1925–2009)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Health and Family Welfare)
Indira III
Indira IV
Rajiv I
Rajiv II
Rao
  INC(R) (1971–1977)
  INC(I) (1980–1987, 1988–1989, 1991–1994)
Deputy Minister 2 May 1971 24 March 1977 5 years, 326 days 18 years, 157 days
Cabinet Minister 14 January 1980 31 October 1984 4 years, 291 days
4 November 1984 22 August 1987 2 years, 291 days
25 June 1988 2 December 1989 1 year, 160 days
21 June 1991 22 December 1994 3 years, 184 days
7 P. Chidambaram
(born 1945)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Finance)
Rajiv II
Rao
Deve Gowda
Gujral
Manmohan I
Manmohan II
  INC(I) (1985–1989, 1991–1992, 1995–1996)
  TMC(M) (1996–2001)
  INC (2004–2014)
Deputy Minister 25 September 1985 20 January 1986 117 days 18 years,
59 days
Minister of State[n 3] 20 January 1986 2 December 1989 3 years, 316 days
21 June 1991 9 July 1992 1 year, 18 days
10 February 1995 3 April 1996 1 year, 53 days
Cabinet Minister 1 June 1996 21 April 1997 324 days
1 May 1997 19 March 1998 322 days
22 May 2004 26 May 2014 10 years, 4 days
8 Kotha Raghuramaiah
(1912–1979)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Parliamentary Affairs)
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira II
Indira III
  INC (1957–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1977)
Deputy Minister 21 May 1957 10 April 1962 4 years, 324 days 17 years, 342 days
Minister of State 16 April 1962 27 June 1970 8 years, 72 days
Cabinet Minister 27 June 1970 18 March 1971 264 days
5 February 1973 24 March 1977 4 years, 47 days
9 Indira Gandhi
(1917–1984)
Prime Minister Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira II
Indira III
Indira IV
  INC (1966–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1977)
  INC(I) (1980–1984)
Cabinet Minister 2 July 1964 24 January 1966 1 year, 206 days 17 years, 191 days
Prime Minister 24 January 1966 24 March 1977 11 years, 59 days
14 January 1980 31 October 1984 4 years, 291 days
10 Jaisukhlal Hathi
(1909–1982)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Labour and Rehabilitation)
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
  INC (1952–1969) Deputy Minister 12 September 1952 10 April 1962 9 years, 210 days 17 years,
58 days
Minister of State 16 April 1962 13 March 1967 4 years, 331 days
Cabinet Minister 13 March 1967 15 November 1969 2 years, 247 days
11 Jawaharlal Nehru
(1889–1964)
Prime Minister Nehru I
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
  INC (1947–1964) Prime Minister 15 August 1947 27 May 1964 16 years, 286 days
12 Vidya Charan Shukla
(1927–2013)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Water Resources and Parliamentary Affairs)
Indira I
Indira II
Indira III
Indira IV
Chandra Shekhar
Rao
  (1966–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1977)
  INC(I) (1980–1981, 1991–1996)
  SJP(R) (1990–1991)
Deputy Minister 24 January 1966 13 March 1967 1 year, 48 days 16 years, 279 days
Minister of State[n 4] 13 March 1967 24 March 1977 10 years, 11 days
Cabinet Minister 8 June 1980 19 March 1981 284 days
21 November 1990 20 February 1991 91 days
21 June 1991 17 January 1996 4 years, 210 days
13 Ram Vilas Paswan
(1946–2020)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution)
V. P. Singh
Deve Gowda
Gujral
Vajpayee III
Manmohan I
Modi I
Modi II
  JD (1989–1990, 1996–1998, 1999–2000)
  LJP (2000–2002, 2004–2009, 2014–2020)
Cabinet Minister 6 December 1989 10 November 1990 339 days 16 years, 233 days
1 June 1996 19 March 1998 1 year, 291 days
13 October 1999 29 April 2002 2 years, 198 days
22 May 2004 22 May 2009 5 years, 0 days
26 May 2014 8 October 2020 6 years, 135 days
14 Ghulam Nabi Azad
(born 1949)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Health, Family Welfare and Water Resources)
Indira IV
Rajiv II
Rao
Manmohan I
Manmohan II
  INC(I) (1984–1987, 1991–1996)
  INC (2004–2005, 2009–2014)
Deputy Minister 2 September 1982 31 December 1984 2 years, 120 days 16 years, 137 days
Minister of State 31 December 1984 7 September 1987 2 years, 250 days
Cabinet Minister 21 June 1991 16 May 1996 4 years, 330 days
22 May 2004 1 November 2005 1 year, 163 days
22 May 2009 26 May 2014 5 years, 4 days
15 Shah Nawaz Khan
(1914–1983)
Minister of State
(Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation)
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira II
Indira III
  INC (1952–1967)
  INC(R) (1971–1977)
Deputy Minister 20 September 1956 9 June 1964 7 years, 263 days 16 years, 130 days
15 June 1964 13 March 1967 2 years, 271 days
Minister of State 2 May 1971 24 March 1977 5 years, 326 days
16 Gulzarilal Nanda
(1898–1998)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Railways)
Nehru I
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira III
  INC (1951–1966)
  INC(R) (1970–1971)
Cabinet Minister 24 September 1951 27 May 1964 12 years, 246 days 16 years,
75 days
Acting Prime Minister 27 May 1964 9 June 1964 13 days
Cabinet Minister 9 June 1964 11 January 1966 1 year, 216 days
Acting Prime Minister 11 January 1966 24 January 1966 13 days
Cabinet Minister 24 January 1966 9 November 1966 289 days
18 February 1970 18 March 1971 1 year, 28 days
17 Bali Ram Bhagat
(1922–2011)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of External Affairs)
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira II
Rajiv II
  INC (1956–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1971)
  INC(I) (1985–1986)
Deputy Minister 4 January 1956 10 April 1962 6 years, 96 days 15 years, 296 days
16 April 1962 21 September 1963 1 year, 158 days
Minister of State 21 September 1963 14 February 1969 5 years, 146 days
Cabinet Minister 14 February 1969 18 March 1971 2 years, 32 days
25 September 1985 12 May 1986 229 days
18 Prakash Chandra Sethi
(1919–1996)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Planning and Irrigation)
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira II
Indira III
Indira IV
  INC (1962–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1972, 1975–1977)
  INC(I) (1980–1984)
Deputy Minister 8 June 1962 9 June 1964 2 years, 1 day 15 years, 244 days
15 June 1964 13 March 1967 2 years, 271 days
Minister of State 13 March 1967 2 May 1971 4 years, 50 days
Cabinet Minister 2 May 1971 29 January 1972 272 days
25 December 1975 24 March 1977 1 year, 89 days
14 January 1980 31 October 1984 4 years, 291 days
19 Krishna Chandra Pant
(1931–2012)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Defence)
Indira II
Indira III
Charan Singh
Rajiv II
  INC (1967–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1977)
  INC(U) (1979–1980)
  INC(I) (1984–1989)
Minister of State 13 March 1967 9 November 1973 6 years, 241 days 15 years, 150 days
Cabinet Minister 9 November 1973 24 March 1977 3 years, 135 days
30 July 1979 14 January 1980 168 days
31 December 1984 2 December 1989 4 years, 336 days
20 Kamal Nath
(born 1946)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs)
Rao
Manmohan I
Manmohan II
  INC(I) (1991–1996)
  INC (2004–2014)
Minister of State[n 5] 21 June 1991 16 May 1996 4 years, 330 days 14 years, 334 days
Cabinet Minister 22 May 2004 26 May 2014 10 years, 4 days
Manmohan Singh
(born 1932)
Prime Minister Rao
Manmohan I
Manmohan II
  INC(I) (1991–1996)
  INC (2004–2014)
Cabinet Minister 21 June 1991 16 May 1996 4 years, 330 days
Prime Minister 22 May 2004 26 May 2014 10 years, 4 days
21 Hansraj Bhardwaj
(1937–2020)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Law and Justice)
Rajiv II
Rao
Manmohan I
  INC(I) (1984–1989, 1991–1996)
  INC (2004–2009)
Minister of State[n 6] 31 December 1984 2 December 1989 4 years, 336 days 14 years, 301 days
21 June 1991 16 May 1996 4 years, 330 days
Cabinet Minister 22 May 2004 22 May 2009 5 years, 0 days
22 P. V. Narasimha Rao
(1921–2004)
Prime Minister Indira IV
Rajiv I
Rajiv II
  INC(I) (1980–1989, 1991–1996) Cabinet Minister 14 January 1980 2 December 1989 9 years, 322 days 14 years, 652 days
Prime Minister 21 June 1991 16 May 1996 4 years, 330 days
23 Yashwantrao Chavan
(1913–1984)
Deputy Prime Minister
(Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs)
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira II
Indira III
Charan Singh
  INC (1962–1969)
  INC (1969–1977)
  INC(U) (1979–1980)
Cabinet Minister 21 November 1962 24 March 1977 14 years, 123 days 14 years, 293 days
Deputy Prime Minister 28 July 1979 14 January 1980 170 days
24 Keshav Dev Malviya
(1904–1981)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Petroleum, Chemicals and Fertilizers)
Nehru II
Nehru III
Nehru IV
Indira III
  INC (1952–1963)
  INC(R) (1974–1977)
Deputy Minister 12 August 1952 7 December 1954 2 years, 117 days 14 years,
25 days
Minister of State[n 7] 7 December 1954 10 April 1962 7 years, 124 days
Cabinet Minister 10 April 1962 26 June 1963 1 year, 77 days
11 January 1974 24 March 1977 3 years, 72 days
25 Ziaur Rahman Ansari
(1925–1992)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Environment and Forests)
Indira Gandhi II
Indira Gandhi III
Rajiv Gandhi
  INC(R) (1973–1977)
  INC(I) (1980–1989)
Deputy Minister 6 February 1973 24 March 1977 4 years, 46 days 13 years, 317 days
Minister of State 3 March 1980 31 October 1984 4 years, 242 days
4 November 1984 25 June 1988 3 years, 234 days
Cabinet Minister 25 June 1988 2 December 1989 1 year, 160 days
26 Shivraj Patil
(born 1935)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Home Affairs)
Indira IV
Rajiv I
Rajiv II
Manmohan I
  INC(I) (1980–1989)
  INC (2004–2008)
Minister of State[n 8] 19 October 1980 31 October 1984 4 years, 12 days 13 years, 232 days
4 November 1984 2 December 1989 5 years, 28 days
Cabinet Minister 22 May 2004 30 November 2008 4 years, 192 days
27 Ram Niwas Mirdha
(1924–2010)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Textiles, Health and Family Welfare)
Indira II
Indira III
Indira IV
Rajiv I
Rajiv II
  INC(R) (1970–1977)
  INC(I) (1983–1989)
Minister of State[n 9] 26 June 1970 24 March 1977 6 years, 271 days 13 years, 210 days
29 January 1983 31 October 1984 1 year, 276 days
4 November 1984 15 February 1988 3 years, 103 days
Cabinet Minister 15 February 1988 2 December 1989 1 year, 290 days
28 Selja Kumari
(born 1962)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment)
Rao
Manmohan I
Manmohan II
  INC(I) (1992–1996)
  INC (2004–2014)
Deputy Minister 2 July 1992 15 September 1995 3 years, 75 days 13 years, 199 days
Minister of State[n 10] 15 September 1995 16 May 1996 244 days
22 May 2004 22 May 2009 5 years, 0 days
Cabinet Minister 28 May 2009 28 January 2014 4 years, 245 days
29 Dinesh Singh
(1925–1995)
Cabinet Minister
(Minister without portfolio)
Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Indira II
Rajiv II
Rao
  INC (1962–1969)
  INC(R) (1969–1971)
  INC(I) (1988–1989, 1993–1995)
Deputy Minister 8 May 1962 9 June 1964 2 years, 32 days 13 years, 185 days
15 June 1964 24 January 1966 1 year, 223 days
Minister of State 24 January 1966 13 March 1967 1 year, 48 days
Cabinet Minister 13 March 1967 18 March 1971 4 years, 5 days
14 February 1988 2 December 1989 1 year, 291 days
18 January 1993 30 November 1995 2 years, 316 days

CMs who joined union cabinet edit

Portrait Name State Tenure as Chief Minister Portfolio as Union Minister Tenure Prime Minister
K. Chengalaraya Reddy Mysore State 25 October 1947 – 30 March 1952 Cabinet Minister for Production 15 May 1952 17 April 1957 11 years, 65 days Jawaharlal Nehru
Cabinet Minister for Works, Housing and Supply 17 April 1957 5 April 1961
Cabinet Minister for Commerce and Industry 5 April 1961 19 July 1963
C. M. Poonacha Coorg State 27 March 1952 – 31 October 1956 Minister of Revenue and Expenditure in the Ministry of Finance 2 January 1966 11 January 1966 5 years, 75 days Jawaharlal Nehru
11 January 1966 24 January 1966 Gulzarilal Nanda
Minister of State for Transport and Civil Aviation 24 January 1966 13 March 1967 Indira Gandhi
Cabinet Minister for Railways 13 March 1967 14 February 1969
Cabinet Minister for Steel and Heavy Engineering 14 February 1969 18 March 1971
Kengal Hanumanthaiah Mysore State 30 March 1952 – 19 August 1956 Cabinet Minister for Law and Justice 26 June 1970 18 March 1971 2 years, 26 days Indira Gandhi
Cabinet Minister for Railways 18 March 1971 22 July 1972
Bhola Paswan Shastri Bihar 22 March 1968 – 29 June 1968
22 June 1969 – 4 July 1969
2 June 1971 – 9 January 1972
Cabinet Minister for Works and Housing 5 February 1973 10 October 1974 1 year, 247 days
Syed Mir Qasim Jammu and Kashmir 12 December 1971 – 25 February 1975 Minister without portfolio 7 June 1976 9 August 1976 290 days
Cabinet Minister for Civil Supplies and Cooperation 9 August 1976 24 March 1977
Zail Singh Punjab 17 March 1972 – 30 April 1977 Cabinet Minister for Home Affairs 14 January 1980 22 June 1982 2 years, 159 days Indira Gandhi
Kedar Pandey Bihar 19 March 1972 – 2 July 1973 Cabinet Minister for Irrigation 8 June 1980 12 November 1980 2 years, 235 days
Cabinet Minister for Railways 12 November 1980 15 January 1982
Cabinet Minister for Irrigation 15 January 1982 29 January 1983
Prem Khandu Thungan Arunachal Pradesh 13 August 1975 – 18 September 1979 Deputy Minister for Supply and Rehabilitation 8 June 1980 15 January 1982
Deputy Minister for Education, Culture and Social Welfare 15 January 1982 31 October 1984
4 November 1984 31 December 1984
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry 21 June 1991 2 July 1992
Minister of State for Industry (Department of Heavy Industry and Public Enterprises) 2 July 1992 18 January 1993
Minister of State for Urban Affairs and Employment 18 January 1993 13 September 1995
Minister of State for Water Resources 19 January 1993 10 February 1995
Abdul Ghafoor Bihar 2 July 1973 – 11 April 1975 Cabinet Minister for Works and Housing 31 December 1984 25 September 1985 268 days
Cabinet Minister for Urban Development 25 September 1985 22 October 1986
Vir Bahadur Singh Uttar Pradesh 24 September 1985 – 24 June 1988 Cabinet Minister for Communications 25 June 1988 30 May 1989 339 days
Devi Lal Haryana 17 July 1987 – 2 December 1989 Deputy Prime Minister 2 December 1989 1 August 1990 1 year, 100 days V. P. Singh
10 November 1990 21 June 1991 Chandra Shekhar
P. A. Sangma Meghalaya 6 February 1988 – 25 March 1990 Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Coal 21 June 1991 to 18 January 1993
A. K. Antony Kerala 27 April 1977 – 27 October 1978
22 March 1995 – 9 May 1996
17 May 2001 – 29 August 2004
Cabinet Minister for Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution 18 January 1993 8 February 1995 9 years, 233 days P. V. Narasimha Rao
Cabinet Minister for Defence 26 October 2006 26 May 2014 Manmohan Singh
Jagannath Mishra Bihar 11 April 1975 – 30 April 1977
8 June 1980 – 14 August 1983
6 December 1989 – 10 March 1990
Cabinet Minister for Rural Areas and Employment 11 June 1995 16 May 1996 340 days
Cabinet Minister for Agriculture 7 February 1996 16 May 1996
K. Karunakaran Kerala 25 March 1977 – 25 April 1977
28 December 1981 – 17 March 1982
24 May 1982 – 25 March 1987
24 June 1991 – 16 March 1995
Cabinet Minister for Industry 11 June 1995 16 May 1996 340 days P. V. Narasimha Rao
A. R. Antulay Maharashtra 9 June 1980 – 12 January 1982 Cabinet Minister for Health and Family Welfare 11 June 1995 16 May 1996 4 years, 88 days P. V. Narasimha Rao
Cabinet Minister for Water Resources 7 February 1996 16 May 1996
Cabinet Minister for Minority Affairs 29 January 2006 22 May 2009 Manmohan Singh
S. R. Bommai Karnataka 13 August 1988 – 21 April 1989 Cabinet Minister for Human Resource Development 5 June 1996 19 March 1998 1 year, 287 days H. D. Deve Gowda
Inder Kumar Gujral
Ramakrishna Hegde Karnataka 10 January 1983 – 10 August 1988 Cabinet Minister for Commerce 19 March 1998 13 October 1999 1 year, 208 days
Madan Lal Khurana Delhi 2 December 1993 – 26 February 1996 Cabinet Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
Cabinet Minister for Tourism
19 March 1998 30 January 1999 317 days
Shanta Kumar Himachal Pradesh 22 June 1977 – 14 February 1980
5 March 1990 – 15 December 1992
Cabinet Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
(Cabinet Minister for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution, until 2001)
13 October 1999 1 July 2002 2 years, 261 days
Cabinet Minister for Rural Development 1 July 2002 6 April 2003
Sunder Lal Patwa Madhya Pradesh 20 January 1980 – 17 February 1980
5 March 1990 – 15 December 1992
Cabinet Minister for Rural Development 13 October 1999 30 September 2000 1 year, 323 days
Cabinet Minister for Agriculture 6 March 2000 27 May 2000
Cabinet Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers 30 September 2000 7 November 2000
Cabinet Minister for Mines 7 November 2000 1 September 2001
Manohar Joshi Maharashtra 14 March 1995 – 31 January 1999 Cabinet Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 19 October 1999 9 May 2002 2 years, 202 days
Sushma Swaraj Delhi 13 October 1998 – 3 December 1998 Cabinet Minister for Information and Broadcasting 30 September 2000 29 January 2003 8 years, 239 days Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Cabinet Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
Cabinet Minister for Health and Family Welfare
29 January 2003 22 May 2004
Cabinet Minister for External Affairs 26 May 2014 30 May 2019 Narendra Modi
Cabinet Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs 26 May 2014 7 January 2016
Sahib Singh Verma Delhi 27 February 1996 – 12 October 1998 Cabinet Minister for Labour 1 July 2002 22 May 2004 1 year, 326 days
Rajnath Singh Uttar Pradesh 28 October 2000 – 8 March 2002 Cabinet Minister for Agriculture 24 May 2003 22 May 2004 10 years, 343 days Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Cabinet Minister for Food Processing Industries 17 January 2004 22 May 2004
Cabinet Minister for Home Affairs 26 May 2014 30 May 2019 Narendra Modi
Cabinet Minister for Defence 31 May 2019 Incumbent
Lalu Prasad Yadav Bihar 10 March 1990 – 28 March 1995
4 April 1995 – 25 July 1997
Cabinet Minister for Railways 22 May 2004 22 May 2009 5 years, 0 days
Sushilkumar Shinde Maharashtra 18 January 2003 – 4 November 2004 Cabinet Minister for Power 29 January 2006 31 July 2012 8 years, 117 days
Cabinet Minister for Home Affairs 31 July 2012 26 May 2014
S. M. Krishna Karnataka 11 October 1999 – 28 May 2004 Cabinet Minister for External Affairs 23 May 2009 27 October 2012 3 years, 157 days
Farooq Abdullah Jammu and Kashmir 8 September 1982 – 2 July 1984
7 November 1986 – 18 January 1990
9 October 1996 – 18 October 2002
Cabinet Minister for New and Renewable Energy 28 May 2009 26 May 2014 4 years, 363 days
Virbhadra Singh Himachal Pradesh 8 April 1983 – 5 March 1990
3 December 1993 – 24 March 1998
6 March 2003 – 30 December 2007
Cabinet Minister for Steel 28 May 2009 19 January 2011 1 year, 236 days
Cabinet Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 19 January 2011 26 June 2012
Veerappa Moily Karnataka 19 November 1992 – 11 December 1994 Cabinet Minister for Law and Justice 28 May 2009 12 July 2011 4 years, 363 days
Cabinet Minister for Corporate Affairs 12 July 2011 28 October 2012
Cabinet Minister for Power 31 July 2012 28 October 2012
Cabinet Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas 28 October 2012 26 May 2014
Cabinet Minister for Environment and Forests 21 December 2013 26 May 2014
Vilasrao Deshmukh Maharashtra 18 October 1999 – 16 January 2003
1 November 2004 – 5 December 2008
Cabinet Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 28 May 2009 19 January 2011 3 years, 78 days
Cabinet Minister for Rural Development
Cabinet Minister for Panchayati Raj
19 January 2011 12 July 2011
Cabinet Minister for Science and Technology
Cabinet Minister for Earth Sciences
12 July 2011 14 August 2012[†]
Cabinet Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 26 June 2012 14 August 2012[†]
Ghulam Nabi Azad Jammu and Kashmir 2 November 2005 – 11 July 2008 Cabinet Minister for Health and Family Welfare 28 May 2009 26 May 2014 4 years, 363 days
Cabinet Minister for Water Resources 1 February 2014 26 May 2014
Narendra Modi Gujarat 7 October 2001 – 22 May 2014 Prime Minister 26 May 2014 Incumbent 9 years, 344 days Narendra Modi
Uma Bharti Madhya Pradesh 8 December 2003 – 22 August 2004 Cabinet Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation 26 May 2014 3 September 2017 3 years, 100 days
Cabinet Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation 3 September 2017 30 May 2019
Sadananda Gowda Karnataka 4 August 2011 – 11 July 2012 Cabinet Minister for Railways 26 May 2014 9 November 2014 7 years, 42 days
Cabinet Minister for Law and Justice 9 November 2014 5 July 2016
Cabinet Minister for Statistics and Programme Implementation 5 July 2016 30 May 2019
Cabinet Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers 14 November 2018 7 July 2021
Manohar Parrikar Goa 24 October 2000 – 2 February 2005
9 March 2012 – 8 November 2014
Cabinet Minister for Defence 9 November 2014 13 March 2017 2 years, 124 days
Arjun Munda Jharkhand 18 March 2003 – 2 March 2005
12 March 2005 – 14 September 2006
11 September 2010 – 8 January 2013
Cabinet Minister for Tribal Affairs 30 May 2019 Incumbent 4 years, 340 days
Cabinet Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare 7 December 2023 Incumbent
Ramesh Pokhriyal Uttarakhand 27 June 2009 – 11 September 2011 Cabinet Minister for Education
(Cabinet Minister for Human Resource Development, until 29 July 2020)
30 May 2019 7 July 2021 2 years, 38 days
Narayan Rane Maharashtra 1 February 1999 – 17 October 1999 Cabinet Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 7 July 2021 Incumbent 2 years, 302 days
Sarbananda Sonowal Assam 24 May 2016 – 10 May 2021 Cabinet Minister for AYUSH
Cabinet Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways
7 July 2021 Incumbent 2 years, 302 days


Union ministers who later served as chief minister edit

State mournings in India edit

Throughout the nation edit

National figures edit

Date(s) Days In honour of Died on
12 – 23 January 1966 12 Lal Bahadur Shastri, Prime Minister of India 11 January 1966
3 – 15 May 1969 13 Zakir Husain, President of India 3 May 1969
23 May 1970 1 Panampilly Govinda Menon, Union Cabinet Minister of Law and Social Welfare 23 May 1970
25 – 31 December 1972 7 C. Rajagopalachari, former Governor-General of India 25 December 1972
17 – 23 April 1975 7 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, former President of India 17 April 1975
11 – 23 February 1977 13 Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, President of India 11 January 1977
8 – 14 October 1979 7 Jayaprakash Narayan, freedom fighter and social leader 8 October 1979
31 October – 11 November 1984 12 Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India 31 October 1984
29 May – 1 June 1987 4 Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister of India 29 May 1987
25 – 31 December 1994 7 Zail Singh, former President of India 25 December 1994
10 – 16 April 1995 7 Morarji Desai, former President of India 10 April 1995
1 – 2 September 1995 2 Beant Singh, Chief Minister of Punjab 31 August 1995
27 December 1999 – 2 January 2000 7 Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India 27 December 1999
3 – 6 March 2002 4 G. M. C. Balayogi, Speaker of the Lok Sabha 3 March 2002
8 – 14 July 2007 7 Chandra Shekhar, former Prime Minister of India 8 July 2007
27 November – 2 December 2008 7 Vishwanath Pratap Singh, former Prime Minister of India 27 November 2008
14 August 2012 1 Vilasrao Deshmukh, Union Cabinet Minister of Science and Technology, Earth Sciences 14 August 2012
30 November – 6 December 2012 7 Inder Kumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India 30 November 2012
4 June 2014 1 Gopinath Munde, Union Cabinet Minister of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, and Drinking Water and Sanitation 3 June 2014
27 July – 2 August 2015 7 A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India 27 July 2015
6 December 2016 1 J. Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu 5 December 2016
18 May 2017 1 Anil Madhav Dave, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Environment, Forest and Climate Change 18 May 2017
8 August 2018 1 M. Karunanidhi, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu 7 August 2018
16 – 22 August 2018 7 Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India 16 August 2020
12 November 2018 1 Ananth Kumar, Union Cabinet Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Parliamentary Affairs 12 November 2018
31 August – 6 September 2020 7 Pranab Mukherjee, former President of India 31 August 2020
9 October 2022 1 Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Cabinet Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 8 October 2020
6 – 7 February 2022 2 Lata Mangeshkar, renowned Indian singer and Bharat Ratna laureate 6 February 2022
26 – 27 April 2023 2 Parkash Singh Badal, former Chief Minister of Punjab 25 April 2023

International figures edit

Date(s) Days In honour of Died on
12 November 1970 1 France His Excellency Charles de Gaulle, former President of France 9 November 1970
6 April 1974 1 France His Excellency Georges Pompidou, President of France 2 April 1974
29 April 1974 1 Austria His Excellency Franz Jonas, President of Austria 24 April 1974
26 March 1975 1 Saudi Arabia His Majesty Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia 25 March 1975
8 August 1977 1 Cyprus His Beatitude Archbishop Makarios III, President of Cyprus 3 August 1977
12 August 1978 1 Holy See His Holiness Pope Paul VI, Sovereign of the Vatican City State 6 August 1978
5 – 7 July 1980 3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia His Excellency Marshal Josip Broz Tito, President of Yugoslavia 4 May 1980
10 October 1981 1 Egypt His Excellency Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt 6 October 1981
13 – 14 June 1982 2 Saudi Arabia His Majesty Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia 13 June 1982
12 – 14 November 1982 3 Soviet Union His Excellency Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 10 November 1982
12 – 14 March 1985 3 Soviet Union His Excellency Konstantin Chernenko, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 10 March 1985
13 July 1986 1 Vietnam His Excellency Lê Duẩn, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam 10 July 1986
28 October 1986 1 Mozambique His Excellency Samora Machel, President of Mozambique 19 October 1986
20 – 24 January 1988 5 Pakistan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, political and philosopher leader and Bharat Ratna laureate 20 January 1988
7 – 9 January 1989 3 Japan His Imperial Majesty Hirohito, Emperor of Japan 7 January 1989
4 – 6 June 1989 3 Iran His Excellency Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Supreme Leader of Iran 3 June 1989
2 – 4 June 2001 3 Nepal His Majesty Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev 1 June 2001
6 – 10 December 2013 5 South Africa His Excellency Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa and Bharat Ratna laureate 5 December 2013
13 January 2020 1 Oman His Majesty Qaboos bin Said, Sultan of Oman 10 January 2020
4 October 2020 1 Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait 29 September 2020
5 June 2021 1 Mauritius The Right Honourable Sir Anerood Jugnauth, former President and former Prime Minister of Mauritius 3 June 2021
14 May 2022 1 United Arab Emirates His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates 13 May 2022
9 July 2022 1 Japan His Excellency Shinzo Abe, former Prime Minister of Japan 8 July 2022
11 September 2022 1 United Kingdom Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth realms, Head of the Commonwealth 8 September 2022
17 December 2023 1 Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait 16 December 2023

Only in Delhi edit

National figures edit

Date(s) Days In honour of Died on
7 April 1953 1 Asaf Ali, Ambassador to Switzerland and former Governor of Odisha 2 April 1953
11 November 1960 1 Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee, Chief of the Air Staff 8 November 1960
27 September 1990 1 Justice Sabyasachi Mukharji, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India 25 September 1990
18 September 2018 1 Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh 17 September 2018
24 September 2020 1 Suresh Angadi, Union Minister of State for Railways 23 September 2020


International figures edit

Date(s) Days In honour of Died on
5 March 1965 1 Austria His Excellency Adolf Schärf, President of Austria 28 February 1965
16 April 1966 1 Iraq His Excellency Field Marshal Abdul Salam Arif 13 April 1966
22 December 1967 1 Australia The Right Honourable Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia 17 December 1967
24 January 1972 1 Denmark His Majesty Frederick IX, King of Denmark 14 January 1972
23 May 1972 1 Mongolia His Excellency Jamsrangiin Sambuu, Chairman of the Presidium of the People's Great Khural of Mongolia 21 May 1972
18 September 1976 1 China His Excellency Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Communist Party of China 9 September 1976
5 January 1985 1 People's Republic of Kampuchea His Excellency Chan Sy, Prime Minister of Kampuchea 26 December 1984

Indian leaders who died in office edit

Governors edit

Governors edit

Governor State Took office Date of death Age Cause of death
Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari Assam 4 May 1947 28 December 1948 54 Stroke
Girija Shankar Bajpai Maharashtra 30 May 1952 5 December 1954 63 Cerebral Haemorrhage
Harendra Coomar Mookerjee West Bengal 1 November 1951 7 August 1956 68
Fazl Ali Assam 15 May 1956 22 August 1959 72
P. Subbarayan Maharashtra 17 April 1962 6 October 1962 73
P. V. Cherian Maharashtra 14 November 1964 8 November 1969 5
Ali Yavar Jung Maharashtra 26 February 1971 11 December 1976 70
Surendra Nath Punjab 7 August 1991 9 July 1994 68 Plane crash
Saiyid Nurul Hasan West Bengal 6 February 1990 12 July 1993 71 Renal failure
Marri Chenna Reddy Tamil Nadu 31 May 1993 2 December 1996 77 Cardiac arrest
Darbara Singh Rajasthan 1 May 1998 24 May 1998 71 Heart attack
Sikander Bakht Kerala 18 April 2002 23 February 2004 85 Complications from intestinal surgery
Nirmal Chandra Jain Rajasthan 14 May 2003 22 September 2003 74 Heart attack
Ram Prakash Gupta Madhya Pradesh 7 May 2003 1 May 2004 80 Prolonged illness
M. O. H. Farook Kerala 8 September 2011 26 January 2012 74 Multiple myeloma
Shiv Charan Mathur Assam 4 July 2008 25 June 2009 82 Brief illness
Shilendra Kumar Singh Rajasthan 6 September 2007 1 December 2009 77 Brief illness
Prabha Rau Rajasthan 2 December 2009 26 April 2010 75 Cardiac arrest
Syed Ahmed Manipur 16 May 2015 27 September 2015 72 Cancer
Balram Das Tandon Chhattisgarh 25 July 2014 14 August 2018 90 Cardiac arrest
Lalji Tandon Madhya Pradesh 29 July 2019 21 July 2020 85 COVID-19 complications

Lieutenant Governors/Administrators edit

Governor State Took office Date of death Age Cause of death
K. R. Malkani Puducherry 31 July 2002 27 October 2003 81 Cardiac arrest
Govind Singh Gurjar Puducherry 23 July 2008 6 April 2009 77 Kidney disease
Dineshwar Sharma Lakshadweep 3 November 2019 4 December 2020 66 Intracerebral hemorrhage

Chief Ministers edit

Chief Minister State Took office Date of death Age Cause of death
Gopinath Bordoloi Assam 11 February 1946 5 August 1950 60 Heart attack
Ravishankar Shukla Madhya Pradesh 26 January 1950 31 December 1956 79
Dayanand Bandodkar Goa, Daman and Diu 23 March 1972 12 August 1973 62 Heart attack
Barkatullah Khan Rajasthan 9 July 1971 11 October 1973 52 Heart attack
Sheikh Abdullah Jammu and Kashmir 9 July 1977 8 September 1982 76 Prolonged illness
M. G. Ramachandran Tamil Nadu 9 June 1980 24 December 1987 70 Prolonged illness
Hiteswar Saikia Assam 30 June 1991 22 April 1996 61 Cardiac arrest
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Jammu and Kashmir 1 March 2015 7 January 2016 79 Multi-organ failure
J. Jayalalithaa Tamil Nadu 23 May 2015 5 December 2016 68 Cardiac arrest
Manohar Parrikar Goa 14 March 2014 17 March 2019 63 Pancreatic cancer

State politicians edit

Name State Position held Date of death Age Cause of death
M. Karunanidhi[f] Tamil Nadu Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Tiruvarur 7 August 2018 94 Multi organ failure
Donkupar Roy[g] Meghalaya Speaker, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly 28 July 2019 64 Multi organ failure
Pranab Kumar Gogoi Assam Member, Assam Legislative Assembly for Sibsagar 3 February 2020 83 Age-related ailments
Parasnath Yadav Uttar Pradesh Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Malhani 12 June 2020 71 Bladder cancer
Tamonash Ghosh West Bengal Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly for Falta 24 June 2020 60 COVID-19 complications
Kamal Rani Varun Uttar Pradesh Minister of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh 2 August 2020 62 COVID-19 complications
Kailash Chandra Trivedi Rajasthan Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly for Sahara 7 October 2020 COVID-19 complications
C. M. Chang Nagaland Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate change, and Justice and Law, Nagaland 12 October 2020 78 COVID-19 complications
Tarun Gogoi[h] Assam Member, Assam Legislative Assembly for Titabar 23 November 2020 84 COVID-19 complications
Jagarnath Mahto Jharkhand Minister of School Education and Literacy Development, Prohibition and Excise, Jharkhand 6 April 2023 56 Multi organ failure
Oommen Chandy[i] Kerala Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly for Puthuppally 18 July 2023 79 Throat cancer
Surjya Narayan Patro Odisha Member, Odisha Legislative Assembly for Digapahandi 2 September 2023 74 Age-related ailments
Ashutosh Tandon Uttar Pradesh Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Lucknow East 9 November 2023 63 Heart failure

Relations between political leaders edit

  • Died/Assassinated in office
  • Succeeded in office by a relative
Country Leader 1 Position held Leader 2 Position held Relation
 Indonesia Sukarno President of Indonesia (1945–1967) Megawati Sukarnoputri President of Indonesia (2001–2004) Father–Daughter
 Argentina Juan Perón[†][‡] President of Argentina (1946–1955, 1973–1974) Isabel Perón President of Argentina (1974–1976) Husband–Wife
 India Jawaharlal Nehru[†] Prime Minister of India (1947–1964) Indira Gandhi[†] Prime Minister of India (1966–1977, 1980–1984) Father–Daughter
 Ceylon
 Sri Lanka
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike[†] Prime Minister of Ceylon (1956–1959) Sirimavo Bandaranaike Prime Minister of Ceylon/Sri Lanka (1960–1965, 1970–1977, 1994–2000) Husband–Wife
Chandrika Kumaratunga Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (1994)
President of Sri Lanka (1994–2005)
Father–Daughter
 Haiti François Duvalier[†][‡] President of Haiti (1957–1971) Jean-Claude Duvalier President of Haiti (1971–1986) Father–Son
 Singapore Lee Kuan Yew Prime Minister of Singapore (1959–1990) Lee Hsien Loong Prime Minister of Singapore (2004–present) Father–Son
 Ceylon
 Sri Lanka
Sirimavo Bandaranaike[j] Prime Minister of Ceylon/Sri Lanka (1960–1965, 1970–1977, 1994–2000) Chandrika Kumaratunga Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (1994)
President of Sri Lanka (1994–2005)
Mother–Daughter
 Philippines Diosdado Macapagal President of the Philippines (1961–1965) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo President of the Philippines (2001–2010) Father–Daughter
 Kenya Jomo Kenyatta[†] Prime Minister of Kenya (1963–1964)
President of Kenya (1964–1978)
Uhuru Kenyatta Prime Minister of Kenya (2013–2022) Father–Son
 Chile Eduardo Frei Montalva President of Chile (1964–1970) Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle President of Chile (1994–2000) Father–Son
 Philippines Ferdinand Marcos President of the Philippines (1965–1986) Bongbong Marcos President of the Philippines (2022–present) Father–Son
 India Indira Gandhi[†][‡] Prime Minister of India (1966–1977, 1980–1984) Rajiv Gandhi Prime Minister of India (1984–1989) Mother–Son
 Togo Gnassingbé Eyadéma[†][‡] President of Togo (1967–2005) Faure Gnassingbé President of Togo (2005, 2005–present) Father–Son
 Gabon Omar Bongo[†][‡] President of Gabon (1967–2009) Ali Bongo President of Gabon (2009–2023) Father–Son
 Canada Pierre Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada (1968–1979, 1980–1984) Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada (2015–present) Father–Son
 Equatorial Guinea Francisco Macías Nguema[‡] President of Equatorial Guinea (1968–1979) Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo President of Equatorial Guinea (1979–present) Uncle–Nephew
 Malaysia Abdul Razak Hussein[†][‡] Prime Minister of Malaysia (1970–1976) Hussein Onn Prime Minister of Malaysia (1976–1981) Brothers-in-law
Najib Razak Prime Minister of Malaysia (2009–2018) Father–Son
 Syria Hafiz al-Assad[†] Prime Minister of Syria (1970–1971)
President of Syria (1971–2000)
Bashar al-Assad President of Syria (2000–present) Father–Son
 Bangladesh Sheikh Mujibur Rahman[†] President of Bangladesh (1971–1972, 1972–1975),
Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1972–1975)
Sheikh Hasina Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1996–2001, 2009–present) Father–Daughter
 Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto President of Pakistan (1971–1973)
Prime Minister of Pakistan (1973–1977)
Benazir Bhutto Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988–1990, 1993–1996) Father–Daughter
 Bangladesh Ziaur Rahman[†] President of Bangladesh (1977–1981) Khaleda Zia Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1991–1996, 2001–2006) Husband–Wife
 Djibouti Hassan Gouled Aptidon[‡] President of Djibouti (1977–1999) Ismaïl Omar Guelleh President of Djibouti (1999–present) Uncle–Nephew
 Maldives Maumoon Abdul Gayoom President of the Maldives (1978–2008) Abdulla Yameen President of the Maldives (2013–2018) Half-brothers
 Philippines Corazon Aquino President of the Philippines (1986–1992) Benigno Aquino III President of the Philippines (2010–2016) Mother–Son
 Pakistan Benazir Bhutto Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988–1990, 1993–1996) Asif Ali Zardari President of Pakistan (2008–2013) Wife–Husband
 United States George H. W. Bush President of the United States (1989–1993) George W. Bush President of the United States (2001–2009) Father–Son
 Chad Idriss Déby[†][‡] President of Chad (1990–2021) Mahamat Déby President of the Transitional Military Council (2021–2022)
Transitional President of Chad (2022–present)
Father–Son
 Zaire/
 Democratic Republic of the Congo
Étienne Tshisekedi Prime Minister of Zaire (1991, 1992–1993, 1997) Félix Tshisekedi President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2019–present) Father–Son
 Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev[k] President of Azerbaijan (1993–2003) Ilham Aliyev President of Azerbaijan (2003–present) Father–Son
 Pakistan Nawaz Sharif Prime Minister of Pakistan (1990–1993, 1997–1999, 2013–2017) Shehbaz Sharif Prime Minister of Pakistan (2022–2023) Brothers
 Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra Prime Minister of Thailand (2001–2006) Somchai Wongsawat Prime Minister of Thailand (2008) Brothers-in-law
Yingluck Shinawatra Prime Minister of Thailand (2011–2014) Siblings
 Estonia Siim Kallas Prime Minister of Estonia (2002–2003) Kaja Kallas Prime Minister of Estonia (2021–present) Father–Daughter
 Argentina Néstor Kirchner[‡] President of Argentina (2003–2007) Cristina Fernández de Kirchner President of Argentina (2007–2015) Husband–Wife
 Malawi Bingu wa Mutharika[†] President of Malawi (2004–2012) Peter Mutharika President of Malawi (2014–2020) Brothers
 Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (2004–2005, 2018, 2019–2022)
President of Sri Lanka (2005–2015)
Gotabaya Rajapaksa President of Sri Lanka (2019–2022) Brothers
 Thailand Somchai Wongsawat Prime Minister of Thailand (2008) Yingluck Shinawatra Prime Minister of Thailand (2011–2014) Brother-in-law–
Sister-in-law

Refer edit

Indian Ambassadors/High Commissioners edit

Bangladesh edit

No. Portrait Name Term began Term ended Appointed by
(President of India)
Presented credentials to
(President of Bangladesh)
High Commissioners of India to the People's Republic of Bangladesh
1 Subimal Dutt February 1972 June 1974 V. V. Giri Abu Sayeed Chowdhury
2 Samar Sen July 1974 November 1976 Mohammad Mohammadullah
3 K. P. S. Menon Jr. January 1977 September 1979 Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
4 Muchkund Dubey October 1979 October 1982 Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Ziaur Rahman
5 I. P. Khosla November 1982 August 1985 Zail Singh A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury
6 I. S. Chadha October 1985 February 1989 Hussain Muhammad Ershad
7 Krishnan Srinivasan February 1989 March 1992 Ramaswamy Venkataraman
8 K. Raghunath April 1992 March 1995 Abdur Rahman Biswas
9 Deb Mukharji March 1995 July 2000 Shankar Dayal Sharma
10 M. L. Tripathi July 2000 October 2003 K. R. Narayanan Shahabuddin Ahmed
11 Veena Sikri December 2003 November 2006 A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Iajuddin Ahmed
12 P. R. Chakravarty January 2007 December 2009
13 Rajeet Mittar

Nepal edit

Ambassador of India to Nepal
नेपाल में भारत के राजदूत
Incumbent
Naveen Srivastava
since 25 June 2022
Embassy of India, Kathmandu
Ministry of External Affairs
StyleHis/Her Excellency
AppointerPresident of India
Inaugural holderSurjit Singh Majithia
Formation1947
Websiteindembkathmandu.gov.in

The Ambassador of India to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (Hindi: नेपाल में भारत के राजदूत) is the official representative of the government of India to the government of Nepal and the head of the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu.

Naveen Srivastava, an officer of the Indian Foreign Service, is the current ambassador and presented his credentials to President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on 25 June 2022.

List edit

No. Name Term began Term ended Appointer
(President)
Presented credentials
1 Surjit Singh Majithia 1947 1949
Lord Louis Mountbatten
(Governor-General)
2 Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh 1949 1952
3 B. K. Gokhale October 1952 December 1954
4 Bhagwan Sahay 1954 1959
5 Harishwar Dayal 1 February 1960 19 May 1964
6 Shriman Narayan 20 November 1964 17 December 1967
7 Raj Bahadur 5 January 1968 22 January 1971
8 Lallan Prasad Singh 22 December 1971 5 September 1973
9 Maharaja Krishna Rasgotra 8 December 1973 17 October 1976
10 N. B. Menon 28 November 1976 31 March 1979
11 N. P. Jain 30 June 1979 28 July 1982
12 Harish Chandra Sarin 31 January 1983 31 January 1986
13 A. R. Deo 24 February 1986 31 December 1989
14 Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Srinivas Kumar Sinha, PVSM 20 February 1990 2 January 1991
15 Bimal Prasad 12 January 1991 31 January 1995
16 Krishna V. Rajan 15 March 1995 13 June 2000
17 Deb Mukharji 14 June 2000 30 November 2001
18 Indu Prakash Singh 1 December 2001 17 June 2002
19 Shyam Saran 31 October 2002 25 July 2004
20 Shiv Shankar Mukherjee 6 October 2004 23 April 2008
21 Rakesh Sood 25 April 2008 11 August 2011
22 Jayant Prasad 25 August 2011 25 August 2013
23 Ranjit Rae 2 September 2013 28 February 2017
24 Manjeev Singh Puri 25 March 2017 31 December 2019
25 Vinay Mohan Kwatra 1 March 2020 16 April 2022
26 Naveen Srivastava 25 June 2022 Incumbent

External links edit


Nepal India Category:1947 establishments in India

Japan edit

No. Name Term began Term ended Appointer
(President)
Presented credentials to
1 Benegal Rama Rau 1947 1948
Lord Louis Mountbatten
(Governor-General)
Birendra Narayan Chakraborty
(Head of Liaison Mission in Tokyo)
1948 1949
2 K. K. Chettur 28 April 1952 25 July 1952

Former chief ministers who were made governors edit

Name Chief Minister of Tenure(s) Governor of Tenure(s)
Bishnuram Medhi Assam 9 August 1950–27 December 1957 Madras State 24 January 1958–4 May 1957
Mahendra Mohan Choudhry Assam 11 November 1970–30 January 1972 Punjab 21 May 1973–1 September 1977
Arjun Singh Madhya Pradesh 9 June 1980–12 March 1985;
14 February 1988–23 January 1989
Punjab 14 March 1985–14 November 1985
Siddhartha Shankar Ray West Bengal 20 March 1972–30 April 1977 Punjab 2 April 1986–8 December 1989
Hiteswar Saikia Assam 28 February 1983–23 December 1985;
30 June 1991–22 April 1996
Mizoram 11 December 1986–30 April 1989[l]
Jagannath Pahadia Rajasthan 6 June 1980–13 July 1981 Bihar 3 March 1989–2 February 1990
Haryana 27 July 2009–26 July 2014
Motilal Vora Madhya Pradesh 13 March 1985–13 February 1988;
25 January 1989–8 December 1989
Uttar Pradesh 26 May 1993–3 May 1996
Ram Prakash Gupta Uttar Pradesh 12 November 1999–28 October 2000 Madhya Pradesh 7 May 2003–1 May 2004
Sushilkumar Shinde Maharashtra 18 January 2003–4 November 2004 Andhra Pradesh 4 November 2004–29 January 2006
S. M. Krishna Karnataka 11 October 1999–28 May 2004 Maharashtra 12 December 2004–5 March 2008
N. D. Tiwari Uttar Pradesh 21 January 1976–30 April 1977;
3 August 1984–24 September 1985;
25 June 1988–5 December 1989
Andhra Pradesh 22 August 2007–27 December 2009
Uttarakhand 2 March 2002–7 March 2007
Shiv Charan Mathur Rajasthan 14 July 1981–23 February 1985;
20 January 1988–4 December 1989
Assam 4 July 2008–25 June 2009
Konijeti Rosaiah Andhra Pradesh 3 September 2009–24 November 2010 Tamil Nadu 31 August 2011–30 August 2016
Karnataka 28 June 2014–31 August 2014
Ram Naresh Yadav Uttar Pradesh 23 June 1977–28 February 1979 Madhya Pradesh 8 September 2011–7 September 2016
Chhattisgarh 19 June 2014–14 July 2014
Sheila Dikshit Delhi 4 December 1998–27 December 2013 Kerala 11 March 2014–4 September 2014
Anandiben Patel Gujarat 22 May 2014–7 August 2016 Madhya Pradesh 23 January 2018–28 July 2019;
1 July 2020–8 July 2021
Chhattisgarh 15 August 2018–28 July 2019
Uttar Pradesh 29 July 2019–present
Bhagat Singh Koshyari Uttarakhand 30 October 2001–1 March 2002 Maharashtra 5 September 2019–17 February 2023
Goa 18 August 2020–6 July 2021
Raghubar Das Jharkhand 28 December 2014–29 December 2019 Odisha 31 October 2023–present

Religious minority ministers, India edit

Prime Ministers edit

Image Minister Religion Party Constituency Position From To Ministry
Manmohan Singh Sikh INC Assam
(Rajya Sabha)
Prime Minister of India
Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Atomic Energy
Department of Space
22 May 2004 26 May 2014 Manmohan I
Manmohan II

Cabinet Ministers edit

Image Minister Religion Party Constituency Position From To Ministry
Maulana Azad Muslim INC Rampur Minister of Education 15 August 1947 17 April 1957 Nehru I
Nehru II
Minister of Natural Resources and Scientific Research 13 April 1952 17 April 1957 Nehru II
Gurgaon Minister of Education and Scientific Research 17 April 1957 22 February 1958 Nehru III
Baldev Singh Sikh INC East Punjab
(Constituent Assembly)
Minister of Defence 15 August 1947 13 May 1952 Nehru I
Amrit Kaur Sikh INC Mandi-Mahasu Minister of Health 15 August 1947 16 April 1957 Nehru I
Nehru II
C. H. Bhabha Parsi INC Minister of Commerce 15 August 1947 13 May 1952 Nehru I
M. C. Chagla Muslim INC Maharashtra
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Education 21 November 1963 13 November 1966 Nehru IV
Nanda I
Shastri
Nanda II
Indira I
Minister of External Affairs 13 November 1966 5 September 1967 Indira I
Indira II
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Muslim INC Assam
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Irrigation and Power 24 January 1966 13 November 1996 Indira I
Minister of Education 13 November 1966 13 March 1967
Minister of Industrial Development and Company Affairs 13 March 1967 14 February 1969 Indira II
INC(R) Minister of Industrial Development, Internal Trade and Company Affairs 14 February 1969 27 June 1970
Minister of Food and Agriculture 27 June 1970 2 May 1971
Minister of Agriculture 2 May 1971 3 July 1974 Indira III
Moinul Hoque Choudhury Muslim INC(R) Dhubri Minister of Industrial Development 18 March 1971 22 July 1972 Indira III
Gurdial Singh Dhillon Sikh INC(R) Tarn Taran Minister of Shipping and Transport 1 December 1975 24 March 1977 Indira III
INC(I) Firozpur Minister of Agriculture 12 May 1986 14 February 1988 Rajiv II
Parkash Singh Badal Sikh SAD Faridkot Minister of Communications 26 March 1977 28 March 1977 Desai
Minister of Agriculture 28 March 1977 17 June 1977
George Fernandes Christian JP Muzaffarpur Minister of Communications 28 March 1977 6 July 1977 Desai
Minister of Industry 6 July 1977 15 July 1979
JD Minister of Railways 6 December 1989 10 November 1990 V. P. Singh
Minister of Kashmir Affairs 13 March 1990 30 May 1990
SAP Nalanda Minister of Defence 19 March 1998 16 March 2001 Vajpayee II
Vajpayee III
15 October 2001 22 May 2004 Vajpayee III
Surjit Singh Barnala Sikh SAD Sangrur Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation 18 June 1977 28 July 1979 Desai
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Minister of Food and Consumer Affairs
19 March 1998 13 October 1999 Vajpayee II
Fazlur Rahman Muslim JP(S) Bettiah Minister of Labour 30 July 1979 14 January 1980 Charan Singh
Minister of Muslim Waqfs 7 December 1979 14 January 1980
A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Muslim INC(I) Malda Minister of Energy 14 January 1980 2 September 1982 Indira IV
Minister of Irrigation 16 January 1980 9 June 1980
Minister of Coal 16 January 1980 15 January 1982
Minister of Railways 15 January 1982 31 December 1984 Indira IV
Rajiv I
Minister of Programme Implementation 25 September 1985 4 May 1987 Rajiv II
Buta Singh Sikh INC(I) Ropar Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Minister of Sports
Minister of Works and Housing
29 January 1983 31 December 1984 Indira IV
Rajiv I
Jalore Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development 31 December 1984 25 September 1985 Rajiv II
Minister of Agriculture 25 September 1985 12 May 1986
Minister of Home Affairs 12 May 1986 2 December 1989
Minister of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution 10 February 1995 20 February 1996 Rao
IND Minister of Communications 19 March 1998 20 April 1998 Vajpayee II
Abdul Ghafoor Muslim INC(I) Siwan Minister of Works and Housing 31 December 1984 25 September 1985 Rajiv II
Minister of Urban Development 25 September 1985 22 October 1986
Ziaur Rahman Ansari Muslim INC(I) Unnao Minister of Environment and Forests 25 June 1988 2 December 1989 Rajiv II
Manmohan Singh Sikh INC(I) Assam
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Finance 21 June 1991 16 May 1996 Rao
Ghulam Nabi Azad Muslim INC(I) Washim Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs 21 June 1991 18 January 1993 Rao
Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism 9 January 1993 16 May 1996
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs 18 January 1996 16 May 1996
INC Jammu and Kashmir
(Rajya Sabha)
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Minister of Urban Development
23 May 2004 1 November 2005 Manmohan I
Minister of Health and Family Welfare 28 May 2009 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Minister of Water Resources 1 February 2014 26 May 2014
A. K. Antony Christian INC(I) Kerala
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution 18 January 1993 8 February 1995 Rao
INC Minister of Defence 24 October 2006 26 May 2014 Manmohan I
Manmohan II
A. R. Antulay Muslim INC(I) Kolaba Minister of Health and Family Welfare 11 June 1995 16 May 1996 Rao
Minister of Water Resources 7 February 1996 16 May 1996
INC Minister of Minority Affairs 29 January 2006 22 May 2009 Manmohan I
Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Sikh SAD Punjab
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Works and Estates 22 November 1999 26 November 1999 Vajpayee III
Minister of Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation 26 November 1999 27 May 2000
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports 2 May 2000 7 November 2000
Minister of Mines 27 May 2000 7 November 2000
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers 7 November 2000 22 May 2004
Syed Shahnawaz Hussain Muslim BJP Kishanganj Minister of Civil Aviation 1 September 2001 24 May 2003 Vajpayee III
Minister of Textiles 24 May 2003 22 May 2004
Farooq Abdullah Muslim JKNC Srinagar Minister of New and Renewable Energy 28 May 2009 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
M. S. Gill Sikh INC Punjab
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports 28 May 2009 19 January 2011 Manmohan II
Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation 19 January 2011 12 July 2011
Oscar Fernandes Christian INC Karnataka
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Road Transport and Highways 17 June 2013 26 May 2014 Manmohan II
Minister of Labour and Employment 15 December 2013 26 May 2014
Najma Heptulla Muslim BJP Madhya Pradesh
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Minority Affairs 26 May 2014 12 July 2016 Modi I
Harsimrat Kaur Badal Sikh SAD Bathinda Minister of Food Processing Industries 26 May 2014 17 September 2020 Modi I
Modi II
Smriti Irani Parsi
(by marriage)
BJP Gujarat
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Human Resource Development 27 May 2014 5 July 2016 Modi I
Minister of Textiles 5 July 2016 30 May 2019
Minister of Information and Broadcasting 18 July 2017 14 May 2018
Amethi Minister of Textiles 31 May 2019 7 July 2019 Modi II
Minister of Women and Child Development 31 May 2019 Incumbent
Minister of Minority Affairs 6 July 2022 Incumbent
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Muslim BJP Jharkhand
(Rajya Sabha)
Minister of Minority Affairs 3 September 2017 6 July 2022 Modi I
Modi II
Kiren Rijiju Buddhist BJP Arunachal West Minister of Law and Justice 7 July 2021 18 May 2023 Modi II
Minister of Earth Sciences 18 May 2023 Incumbent

Ministers of State edit

State reps, Swearing-in Agong edit

Agong Royals Governors
Johor
Johor
Kedah
Kedah
Kelantan
Kelantan
Negeri Sembilan
Neg. Sembilan
Pahang
Pahang
Perak
Perak
Perlis
Perlis
Selangor
Selangor
Terengganu
Terengganu
Malacca
Malacca
Penang
Penang
Sabah
Sabah
Sarawak
Sarawak
Terengganu
XIII
(2006)
Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah
(TYDPA)
Sultan Ismail Petra,
Sultan
(Witness)
Tuanku Ja'afar,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar
Sultan Azlan Shah,
Sultan
(Chair)
Kedah
XIV
(2011)
Sultan Ibrahim,
Sultan
Tunku Annuar,
Pengerusi Jemaah Pemangku Raja
Sultan Muhammad V,
Sultan
(TYDPA)
Tuanku Muhriz,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar
Sultan Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah,
Sultan
(Witness)
Sultan Azlan Shah,
Sultan
(Witness)
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin,
Sultan
(Chair)
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah,
Sultan
Tengku Baharuddin,
Tengku Sri Temenggung Raja
Mohd Khalil Yaakob,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Abdul Rahman Abbas,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Juhar Mahiruddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar,
Pemangku Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Kelantan
XV
(2016)
Tunku Idris Iskandar,
Tunku Temenggong
Tengku Sallehuddin,
Tengku Temenggong
Tengku Muhammad Fa-iz Petra,
Pemangku Raja
Tuanku Muhriz,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar
Tengku Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah,
Pemangku Raja
Sultan Nazrin Shah,
Sultan
(TYDPA)
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin,
Sultan
(Witness)
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah,
Sultan
(Chair)
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin,
Sultan
(Witness)
Mohd Khalil Yaakob,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Abdul Rahman Abbas,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Juhar Mahiruddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar,
Pemangku Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Pahang
XVI
(2019)
Sultan Ibrahim,
Sultan
Sultan Sallehuddin,
Sultan
Tengku Muhammad Fa-iz Petra,
Tengku Mahkota
Tuanku Muhriz,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar
Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah,
Pemangku Raja
Sultan Nazrin Shah,
Sultan
(TYDPA)
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin,
Sultan
(Witness)
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah,
Sultan
(Chair)
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin,
Sultan
(Witness)
Mohd Khalil Yaakob,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Abdul Rahman Abbas,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Juhar Mahiruddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Abdul Taib Mahmud,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Johor
XVII
(2024)
Tunku Ismail Idris,
Pemangku Raja
Sultan Sallehuddin,
Sultan
Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra,
Tengku Mahkota
Tuanku Muhriz,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar
(Witness)
Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah,
Pemangku Raja
Sultan Nazrin Shah,
Sultan
(TYDPA)
Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra,
Pemangku Raja
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah,
Sultan
(Witness)
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin,
Sultan
(Chair)
Mohd Ali Rustam,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Juhar Mahiruddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri
Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri

State reps, Installation Malaysia edit

Agong Royals Governors
Johor
Johor
Kedah
Kedah
Kelantan
Kelantan
Negeri Sembilan
Neg. Sembilan
Pahang
Pahang
Perak
Perak
Perlis
Perlis
Selangor
Selangor
Terengganu
Terengganu
Malacca
Malacca
Penang
Penang
Sabah
Sabah
Sarawak
Sarawak
Perak
IX
(1989)
Sultan Abdul Halim,
Sultan Kedah &
Sultanah Bahiyah,
Sultanah Kedah
Sultan Ismail Petra,
Sultan Kelantan &
Raja Perempuan Tengku Anis,
Raja Perempuan Kelantan
Tuanku Ja'afar,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan &
Tunku Ampuan Najihah,
Tunku Ampuan Negeri Sembilan
Tengku Abdullah Al-Haj,
Pemangku Raja Pahang &
Tengku Azizah Aminah Maimunah,
Tengku Puan Pahang
Raja Nazrin Shah,
Pemangku Raja Perak
Tuanku Syed Putra,
Raja Perlis &
Raja Perempuan Budriah,
Raja Perempuan Perlis
Sultan Salahuddin,
Sultan Selangor
Sultan Mahmud,
Sultan Terengganu &
Tengku Ampuan Bariah,
Tengku Ampuan Besar Terengganu
Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Malacca &
Marfuza Sheikh Mohd Osman
Hamdan Sheikh Tahir,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Penang &
Siti Zainab
Mohammad Said Keruak,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah &
Bandong Hasbollah
Ahmad Zaidi Adruce,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak &
Rosmiati Kendati
Negeri Sembilan
X
(1994)
Tunku Ibrahim Ismail,
Tunku Mahkota Johor &
Raja Zarith Sofiah
Sultan Abdul Halim,
Sultan Kedah &
Sultanah Bahiyah,
Sultanah Kedah
Tengku Abdul Aziz,
Tengku Sri Utama Raja Kelantan &
Tengku Merjan
Tunku Naquiyuddin,
Pemangku Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan &
Tunku Nurul Hayati,
Tunku Puan Muda Negeri Sembilan
Tengku Abdullah Al-Haj,
Pemangku Raja Pahang &
Tengku Azizah Aminah Maimunah,
Tengku Puan Pahang
Raja Nazrin Shah,
Pemangku Raja Perak
Tuanku Syed Putra,
Raja Perlis &
Raja Perempuan Budriah,
Raja Perempuan Perlis
Sultan Salahuddin,
Sultan Selangor
Sultan Mahmud,
Sultan Terengganu &
Tengku Ampuan Bariah,
Tengku Ampuan Besar Terengganu
Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Malacca &
Marfuza Sheikh Mohd Osman
Hamdan Sheikh Tahir,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Penang &
Siti Zainab
Mohammad Said Keruak,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah &
Bandong Hasbollah
Ahmad Zaidi Adruce,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak &
Rosmiati Kendati
Selangor
XI
Perlis
XII
(2002)
Tunku Ibrahim Ismail,
Tunku Mahkota Johor &
Raja Zarith Sofiah
Sultan Abdul Halim,
Sultan Kedah
Sultan Ismail Petra,
Sultan Kelantan &
Raja Perempuan Tengku Anis,
Raja Perempuan Kelantan
Tuanku Ja'afar,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan &
Tunku Ampuan Najihah,
Tunku Ampuan Negeri Sembilan
Sultan Ahmad Shah,
Sultan Pahang &
Sultanah Kalsom,
Sultanah Pahang
Sultan Azlan Shah,
Sultan Perak &
Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun,
Raja Permaisuri Perak
Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra,
Pemangku Raja Perlis &
Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil,
Raja Puan Muda Perlis
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah,
Sultan Selangor
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin,
Sultan Terengganu
Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Malacca &
Marfuza Sheikh Mohd Osman
Abdul Rahman Abbas,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Penang &
Majimor binti Shariff
Sakaran Dandai,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah &
Siti Rukaiyah Abdullah
Abang Muhammad Salahuddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak &
Norkiah Abdullah
Terengganu
XIII
(2006)
Tunku Ibrahim Ismail,
Tunku Mahkota Johor &
Raja Zarith Sofiah
Sultan Abdul Halim,
Sultan Kedah &
Sultanah Haminah,
Sultanah Kedah
Tuanku Ja'afar,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan &
Tunku Ampuan Najihah,
Tunku Ampuan Negeri Sembilan
Sultan Ahmad Shah,
Sultan Pahang &
Sultanah Kalsom,
Sultanah Pahang
Sultan Azlan Shah,
Sultan Perak &
Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun,
Raja Permaisuri Perak
Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra,
Raja Muda Perlis &
Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil,
Raja Puan Muda Perlis
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah,
Sultan Selangor
Tengku Muhammad Ismail,
Pemangku Raja Terengganu
Mohd Khalil Yaakob,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Malacca &
Zurina Kassim
Abdul Rahman Abbas,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Penang &
Majimor binti Shariff
Ahmadshah Abdullah,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah &
Dayang Masuyah Awang Japar
Abang Muhammad Salahuddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak &
Norkiah Abdullah
Kedah
XIV
(2012)
Sultan Ibrahim,
Sultan Johor &
Raja Zarith Sofiah,
Permaisuri Johor
Tunku Annuar,
Tunku Bendahara Kedah, Pengerusi Jemaah Pemangku Raja Kedah &
Noor Suzanna Abdullah,
Toh Puan Bendahara of Kedah
Sultan Muhammad V,
Sultan Kelantan
Tuanku Muhriz,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan &
Tuanku Aishah Rohani,
Tunku Ampuan Besar Negeri Sembilan
Sultan Ahmad Shah,
Sultan Pahang &
Sultanah Kalsom,
Sultanah Pahang
Sultan Azlan Shah,
Sultan Perak &
Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun,
Raja Permaisuri Perak
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin,
Raja Perlis &
Tuanku Tengku Fauziah,
Raja Perempuan Perlis
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah,
Sultan Selangor
Tengku Baharuddin,
Tengku Sri Temenggung Raja Terengganu &
Noor Intan Zurina
Mohd Khalil Yaakob,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Malacca &
Zurina Kassim
Abdul Rahman Abbas,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Penang &
Majimor binti Shariff
Juhar Mahiruddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah &
Norlidah R. M. Jasni
Abang Muhammad Salahuddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak &
Norkiah Abdullah
Kelantan
XV
(2017)
Tunku Ismail Idris,
Tunku Mahkota Johor &
Khaleeda Bustamam
Tunku Sallehuddin,
Raja Muda Kedah &
Temenggong Maliha,
Puan Muda Kedah
Tengku Muhammad Fa-iz Petra,
Pemangku Raja Kelantan
Tuanku Muhriz,
Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan &
Tuanku Aishah Rohani,
Tunku Ampuan Besar Negeri Sembilan
Tengku Abdullah Al-Haj,
Tengku Mahkota Pahang &
Tengku Azizah Aminah Maimunah,
Tengku Puan Pahang
Sultan Nazrin Shah,
Sultan Perak &
Tuanku Zara Salim,
Raja Permaisuri Perak
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin,
Raja Perlis
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah,
Sultan Selangor &
Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin,
Tengku Permaisuri Selangor
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin,
Sultan Terengganu &
Sultanah Nur Zahirah,
Sultanah Terengganu
Mohd Khalil Yaakob,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Malacca &
Zurina Kassim
Abdul Rahman Abbas,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Penang &
Majimor binti Shariff
Juhar Mahiruddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah &
Norlidah R. M. Jasni
Abdul Taib Mahmud,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak &
Ragad Waleed Alkurdi
Pahang
XVI
(2019)
Tunku Idris Iskandar,
Tunku Temenggong Johor
Sultan Sallehuddin,
Sultan Kedah &
Sultanah Maliha,
Sultanah Kedah
Tengku Muhammad Fa-iz Petra,
Tengku Mahkota Kelantan &
Sofie Louise Johansson Petra,
Che Puan Mahkota Kelantan
Tunku Ali Redhauddin,
Tunku Besar Seri Menanti
Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah,
Pemangku Raja Pahang
Sultan Nazrin Shah,
Sultan Perak &
Tuanku Zara Salim,
Raja Permaisuri Perak
Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra,
Pemangku Raja Perlis &
Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil,
Raja Puan Muda Perlis
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah,
Sultan Selangor &
Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin,
Tengku Permaisuri Selangor
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin,
Sultan Terengganu &
Sultanah Nur Zahirah,
Sultanah Terengganu
Mohd Khalil Yaakob,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Malacca &
Zurina Kassim
Abdul Rahman Abbas,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Penang &
Majimor binti Shariff
Juhar Mahiruddin,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah &
Norlidah R. M. Jasni
Abdul Taib Mahmud,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak &
Ragad Waleed Alkurdi
Johor
XVII

(2024)

List of current chief justices edit

State Court Title Name Assumed office
 Afghanistan Supreme Court[m] Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani 15 August 2021
 Albania Constitutional Court President Holta Zaçaj 20 February 2023
Supreme Court Chief Justice Sokol Sadushi 17 October 2023
 Algeria Constitutional Court President Omar Belhadj 16 November 2021
Supreme Court President Sulayman Budi
 Andorra Superior Court of Justice

2019 MPs who did not seek re-election edit

Members of the 16th Lok Sabha who were not contesting the 2019 election
Constituency Departing MP First elected Party Reason
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bishnu Pada Ray 1999 BJP Did not seek re-election
Visakhapatnam Kambhampati Hari Babu 2014 Did not seek re-election


Araku Kothapalli Geetha 2014 YSRCP Dropped by party

Old Indian politicians edit

Portrait Name Date of birth Age Posts held Party
V. S. Achuthanandan 20 October 1923 100 Chief Minister of Kerala (2006–2011) CPI(M)
L. K. Advani 8 November 1927 96 Deputy Prime Minister of India (2002–2004) BJP
Shafiqur Rahman Barq 11 July 1930 93 Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (1996–1999, 2004–2014, 2019–present) SP
Manmohan Singh 26 September 1932 91 Prime Minister of India (2004–2014)
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (1991–2019, 2019–present)
INC
H. D. Deve Gowda 18 May 1933 90 Prime Minister of India (1996–1997)
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (1996–1998, 2020–present)
JD(S)
Murli Manohar Joshi 5 January 1934 90 Union Cabinet Minister of Home Affairs (1996)
Union Cabinet Minister of Human Resource Development(1998–2004)
BJP
Ram Naik 17 April 1934 90 Governor of Uttar Pradesh (2014–2019)
Union Cabinet Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas (1999–2004)
BJP
Biswabhusan Harichandan 3 August 1934 89 Governor of Chhattisgarh (2023–present)
Governor of Andhra Pradesh (2019–2023)
N/A
Pratibha Patil 19 December 1934 89 President of India (2007–2012) N/A
Shivraj Patil 12 October 1935 88 Governor of Punjab (2010–2014)
Speaker of the Lok Sabha (1991–1996)
Union Cabinet Minister of Home Affairs (2004–2008)
INC
Charanjit Singh Atwal 15 March 1937 87 Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha (2004–2009)
Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly (1997–2002, 2012–2017)
BJP
Mohammad Hamid Ansari 1 April 1937 87 Vice President of India (2007–2017) N/A
Yashwant Sinha 6 November 1937 86 Union Cabinet Minister of Finance (1990–1991, 1998–2002)
Union Cabinet Minister of External Affairs (2002–2004)
IND
Sharad Pawar 12 December 1940 83 Union Cabinet Minister of Defence (1991–1993)
Union Cabinet Minister of Agriculture (2004–2014)
Chief Minister of Maharashtra (1978–1980, 1988–1990, 1990–1991, 1993–1995)
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (2014–present)
NCP
Najma Heptulla 13 April 1940 84 Governor of Manipur (2016–2021)
Union Cabinet Minister of Minority Affairs (2014–2016)
Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha (1985–1986, 1988–2004)
BJP

State elections since May 2014 edit

State Year Party before election Party after election Chief Minister before election Chief Minister after election
Andhra Pradesh 2014 President's rule TDP (NDA) Vacant Chandrababu Naidu
Telangana 2014 N/A TRS Did not exist K. Chandrashekar Rao
Arunachal Pradesh 2014 INC (UPA) INC (UPA) Nabam Tuki Nabam Tuki
Odisha 2014 BJD BJD Naveen Patnaik Naveen Patnaik
Sikkim 2014 SDF SDF Pawan Kumar Chamling Pawan Kumar Chamling
Maharashtra 2014 President's rule BJP – SS (NDA) Vacant Devendra Fadnavis
Haryana 2014 INC (UPA) BJP (NDA) Bhupinder Singh Hooda Manohar Lal Khattar

Finance Secretaries edit

  • 1960–1964: Lakshmi Kant Jha
  • 1964–1966: S. Bhoothalingam
  • 1976–1980: Manmohan Singh
  • 1983–1985: P. K. Kaul
  • 1985–1989: S. Venkitaramanan
  • 1991–1992: Bimal Jalan
  • 1993–1998: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
  • 1998–1999: Vijay Kelkar
  • 15 November 2000 – 4 November 2001: Ajit Kumar
  • 4 November 2001 – 9 July 2002: C. M. Vasudev
  • 9 July 2002 – 30 June 2003: S. Narayan
  • 1 July 2003 – October 2004: Dinesh Chandra Gupta
  • 10 January 2006 – 30 October 2006: Adarsh Kishore
  • 1 November 2006 – 4 July 2007: Ashok Jha
  • 4 July 2007 – 5 September 2008: Duvvuri Subbarao
  • 23 September 2008 – 12 May 2009: Arun Ramanathan
  • 12 May 2009 – 3 February 2011: Ashok Chawla
  • 3 February 2011 – 31 May 2011: Sushama Nath
  • 1 June 2011 – 19 July 2011: Sunil Mitra
  • 19 July 2011–10 December 2013: Raminder Singh Gujral
  • 10 December 2013 – 15 April 2014: Sumit Bose
  • 15 April 2014  – 29 October 2014: Arvind Mayaram
  • 29 October 2014 – 30 August 2015: Rajiv Mehrishi
  • 31 August 2015 –31 May 2016: Ratan P Watal
  • 1 June 2016 – 30 October 2017: Ashok Lavasa
  • 1 November 2017 – 30 November 2018: Hasmukh Adhia
  • 4 December 2018 – 28 February 2019: Ajay Narayan Jha
  • 1 March 2019 – 26 July 2019: Subhash Chandra Garg
  • 1 August 2019 – 29 February 2020: Rajiv Kumar
  • 3 March 2020 – 28 February 2021: Ajay Bhushan Pandey
  • 28 April 2021 – present: T. V. Somanathan

Longest serving Malay Chief Ministers edit

No Portrait Name
(Lifespan)
State Term of office Political party
Took office Left office Time in office
Tun Pehin Sri Haji
Abdul Taib Mahmud
(born 1936)
Sarawak 26 March 1981 28 February 2014 32 years, 339 days PPBB
Tun Dato' Sri Utama
Lim Chong Eu
(1919–2010)
Penang 19 May 1969 25 October 1990 21 years, 159 days GERAKAN
Tan Sri Dato' Sri Diraja Haji
Adnan Yaakob
(born 1950)
Pahang 25 May 1999 15 May 2018 18 years, 355 days UMNO
Tan Sri Dato' Haji
Abdul Ghani Othman
(born 1946)
Johor 3 May 1995 14 May 2013 18 years, 11 days UMNO
Tan Sri Dr.
Koh Tsu Koon
(born 1949)
Penang 25 October 1990 11 March 2008 17 years, 138 days GERAKAN
Tan Sri Dato' Haji
Othman Saat
(1927–2007)
Johor 4 February 1967 4 April 1982 15 years, 59 days UMNO
Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima
Musa Aman
(born 1951)
Sabah 27 March 2003 12 May 2018 15 years, 46 days UMNO
Tan Sri
Wong Pow Nee
(1911–2002)
Penang 31 August 1957 12 May 1969 11 years, 254 days MCA
Tan Sri Dato Seri Diraja
Osman Aroff
(born 1940)
Johor 28 January 1985 16 June 1996 11 years, 140 days UMNO
Tun Datuk Patinggi Haji
Abdul Rahman Ya'kub
(1928–2015)
Sarawak 7 July 1970 26 March 1981 10 years, 262 days PPBB
Lim Guan Eng
(born 1960)
Penang 11 March 2008 14 May 2018 10 years, 64 days DAP

Film personalities who were members of parliament edit

Lok Sabha edit

Portrait Name Constituency Party Terms LS Tenure
Amitabh Bachchan Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) INC(I) 1 8th 1984 – 1987
Vyjayanthimala Bali Madras South (Tamil Nadu) INC(I) 2 8th, 9th 1980 – 1989
Sunil Dutt Mumbai North West (Maharashtra) INC(I) 5 8th, 9th, 10th 1984 – 1996
INC 13th, 14th 1999 – 2005
Rajesh Khanna New Delhi (Delhi) INC(I) 1 10th 1992 – 1996
Nitish Bharadwaj Jamshedpur (Bihar) BJP 1 11th 1996 – 1998
Vinod Khanna Gurdaspur (Punjab) BJP 4 12th, 13th, 14th 1998 – 2009
16th 2014 – 2017
Raj Babbar Agra (Uttar Pradesh) SP 3 13th, 14th 1998 – 2009
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) INC 15th 2009 – 2014
Daggubati Ramanaidu Bapatla (Andhra Pradesh) TDP 1 13th 1999 – 2004
Dharmendra Bikaner (Rajasthan) BJP 1 14th 2004 – 2009
Govinda Ahuja Mumbai North (Maharashtra) INC 1 14th 2004 – 2009
Babul Supriyo Asansol (West Bengal) BJP 2 16th, 17th 2014 – 2021
Moon Moon Sen Bankura (West Bengal) AITC 1 16th 2014 – 2019
Kirron Kher Chandigarh BJP 2 16th, 17th 2014 – present
Hema Malini Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) BJP 2 16th, 17th 2014 – present
Sandhya Roy Medinipur (West Bengal) AITC 1 16th 2014 – 2019
Manoj Kumar Tiwari North East Delhi (NCT of Delhi) BJP 2 16th, 17th 2014 – present
Bhagwant Mann Sangrur (Punjab) AAP 2 16th, 17th 2014 – 2022
George Baker Anglo-Indian (Nominated) BJP 1 16th 2014 – 2019
Navneet Ravi Rana Amravati (Maharashtra) IND 1 17th 2019 – present
Smriti Irani Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) BJP 1 17th 2019 – present
Locket Chatterjee Hooghly (West Bengal) BJP 1 17th 2019 – present
Ravi Kishan Shukla Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) BJP 1 17th 2019 – present
Sunny Deol Gurdaspur (Punjab) BJP 1 17th 2019 – present
Mimi Chakraborty Jadavpur (West Bengal) AITC 1 17th 2019 – present
Sumalatha Ambareesh Mandya (Karnataka) IND 1 17th 2019 – present
Dinesh Lal "Nirahua" Yadav Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) BJP 1 17th 2022 – present

BJP candidates 2009 to 2024 edit

Arunachal edit

Constituency Candidate in 2009 Candidate in 2014 Candidate in 2019 Candidate in 2024
Arunachal West Kiren Rijiju Kiren Rijiju Kiren Rijiju
Arunachal East Tapir Gao Tapir Gao Tapir Gao

Assam edit

Constituency Candidate in 2009 Candidate in 2014 Candidate in 2019 Candidate in 2024
Kokrajhar Did not contest (AGP contested) Did not contest (IND contested) Did not contest (BPF contested)
Dhubri Did not contest (RS contested) Debomoy Sanyal Did not contest (AGP contested)
Barpeta Did not contest (AGP contested) Chandra Mohan Patowary Did not contest (AGP contested)

Karnataka edit

Constituency Candidate in 2009 Candidate in 2014 Candidate in 2019 Candidate in 2024
Chikkodi Ramesh Vishwanath Katti Ramesh Vishwanath Katti Annasaheb Jolle
Belgaum Suresh Angadi Suresh Angadi Suresh Angadi

Educational qualifications, current Lok Sabha edit

Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D.) edit

  • Dr. K. Jayakumar: Ph.D., M.Tech. (Management), M.I.E., PgD in RT&M and Ind. Dev., B.E. (Mechanical Engineering)
  • Dr. Nishikant Dubey: Ph.D., M.B.A.
  • Prof. Dr. Ram Shankar Katheria: Ph.D., M.A.
  • Dr. Sanjeev Balyan: Ph.D. (Veterinary Anatomy), M.V.Sc. (Veterinary Sciences), B.V.Sc. & A.H
  • Dr. Shashi Tharoor: Ph.D., M.A.L.D., M.A., B.A. (Hons)
  • General Dr. V. K. Singh (Retd.): Ph.D., PgD in Training and Development of HR, Master of Strategic Studies

Doctorate of Medicine (M.D.) edit

  • Dr. Heena Gavit: M.D. (General Medicine), M.B.B.S., LL.B.
  • Dr. Jitendra Singh: M.D. (Medicine), M.B.B.S., Fellowship (Diabetes), MNAMS (Diabetes and Endocrinology)
  • Dr. S. Senthilkumar: M.D. (Radio Diagnosis), M.B.B.S.
  • Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal: M.D. (General Medicine), M.B.B.S.

Master of Surgery (M.S.) edit

Master of Arts (M.A.) edit

Master of Commerce (M.Com.) edit

Master of Science (M.Sc.) edit

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) edit

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) edit

Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S.) edit

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) edit

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) edit

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) edit

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) edit

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) edit

Ayurveda Vigyanacharya (A.V.M.S.) edit

  • Dr. Dhal Singh Bisen: A.V.M.S., D.H.B. (Ayurved Vigyanacharya with Modern Medicine and Surgery, Diploma in Trauma and Biochemistry)

Unspecified edit

Mamata ministry edit

  • Mamata Banerjee: Chief Minister, health and family welfare, home and hill affairs, personnel and administration, land and land reforms and refugee and rehabilitation, and information and cultural affairs and North Bengal development (10-May-2021)
  • Subrata Mukherjee-
    • Panchayat and rural development; public enterprises and industrial reconstruction
    • Consumer affairs, self help group and self employment (21-Aug-2021)
  • Partha Chatterjee- Industry, commerce and enterprise, information technology and electronics and parliamentary affairs.
  • Amit Mitra- Finance, planning and statistics, programme monitoring
  • Sadhan Pande-
    • Consumer affairs, self help group and self employment (until 21-Aug-2021)
    • Without portfolio (21-Aug-2021)
  • Jyoti Priya Mallick- Forest, non-conventional and renewable energy sources
  • Bankim Chandra Hazra- Sundarbans affairs
  • Manas Ranjan Bhunia- Water resources investigation and development
  • Saumen Kumar Mahapatra- Irrigation and waterways
  • Moloy Ghatak- Law, judicial and public works
  • Aroop Biswas- Power, youth affairs and sports
  • Ujjal Biswas- Correctional administration
  • Arup Roy- Co-operation
  • Rathin Ghosh- Food and supply
  • Firhad Hakim- Transport, housing
  • Chandranath Sinha- Micro, small and medium enterprises and textiles
  • Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay- Agriculture
  • Bratya Basu- School education, higher education
  • Pulak Roy- Public health engineering
  • Dr Shashi Panja- Women and child development and social welfare
  • Md Ghulam Rabbani- Minority affairs and madrasah education
  • Biplab Mitra- Agricultural marketing
  • Javed Ahmed Khan- Disaster management and civil defence
  • Swapan Debnath- Animal resources development
  • Siddhiquallah Choudhary- Mass education extension and library services

Ministers of state (Independent charge)

  • Becharam Manna- Labour
  • Subrata Saha- Food processing industries and horticulture
  • Humayun Kabir- Technical education, training and skill development
  • Akhil Giri- Fisheries
  • Chandrima Bhattacharya- Urban development and municipal affairs, and MoS in health and family welfare and land and land reforms and refugee and rehabilitation
  • Ratna De Nag- Environment, science and technology and bio-technology
  • Sandhyarani Tudu- Pashimanchal unnayan affairs, MoS in parliamentary affairs
  • Bulu Chik Baraik- Backward classes welfare, tribal development
  • Sujit Bose- Fire and emergency services
  • Indranil Sen- Tourism and MoS in information and cultural affairs

Ministers of state

  • Dilip Mondal- Transport
  • Akhruzzaman- Power
  • Seuli Saha- Panchayat and rural development
  • Srikant Mahato- Micro, small and medium enterprises and textiles
  • Yeasmin Sabina- Irrigation and waterways, North Bengal development
  • Birbaha Hansda- Forests
  • Jyotsna Mandi- Food and supplies
  • Paresh Chandra Adhikary- School education
  • Manoj Tiwari- Youth and sports.

Fifth Deuba cabinet edit

Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister
Finance
Physical Infrastructure and Transport
Home Affairs
Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation
Communication and Information Technology
Urban Development
Agriculture and Livestock Development
Industry, Commerce and Supplies
Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation
Water Supply
Foreign Affairs
Health and Population
Women, Children and Senior Citizen
Defence
Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation
Federal Affairs and General Administration
Education, Science and Technology
Labour, Employment and Social Security
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs

Dahal cabinet edit

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
Prime Minister13 July 202126 December 2022 NC 

Anwar Ibrahim cabinet edit

Cabinet edit

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Constituency
Prime Minister3 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOPekan
Deputy Prime Minister10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOPagoh
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz (Legal Affairs)
10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOPadang Rengas
Nor Mohamed Yakcop (Economic Planning Unit)
10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOTasek Gelugor
Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Jamil Khir Baharom (Religious Affairs)
10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOSenator
Koh Tsu Koon (Unity and Performance Management)
10 April 200915 May 2013 GERAKANSenator
Idris Jala (Performance Management and Delivery Unit)
28 August 200915 May 2013 INDSenator
9 August 201115 May 2013 MICSenator
Minister of Finance10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOPekan
10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOTambun
Minister of Defence10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOBagan Datuk
Minister of Home Affairs10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOSembrong
Minister of International Trade and Industry10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOJeli
Minister of Education10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOPagoh
Minister of Natural Resources and Environment10 April 200915 May 2013 PPBBBetong
Minister of Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOSenator
Minister of Transport10 April 20094 June 2010 MCAPandan
4 June 201015 May 2013 MCALumut
Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOTanjong Karang
Minister of Health10 April 200915 May 2013 MCABentong
Minister of Tourism16 April 200915 May 2013 MCARaub
Minister of Housing and Local Government10 April 20094 June 2010 MCALumut
4 June 201015 May 2013 MCAAlor Setar
Minister of Foreign Affairs10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOKimanis
Minister of Higher Education10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOPasir Gudang
Minister of Human Resources10 April 200915 May 2013 MICSegamat
Minister of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOBera
Minister of Rural and Regional Development10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOSemporna
Minister of Works10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOTampin
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation10 April 200915 May 2013 PBSKota Marudu
Minister of Energy, Green Technology and Water10 April 200915 May 2013 SUPPMiri
Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities10 April 200915 May 2013 UPKOPenampang
Minister of Women, Family and Community Development10 April 20098 April 2012 UMNOSenator
8 April 201215 May 2013 UMNOPekan
Minister of Youth and Sports10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOKemaman
Minister of Information, Communications, Arts and Culture10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOJelebu

Deputy edit

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Constituency
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOSenator
10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOPontian
10 April 200915 May 2013 MICCameron Highlands
10 April 200915 May 2013 PPPSenator
10 April 200915 May 2013 LDPSandakan
Deputy Minister of Finance10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOSenator
10 April 20094 June 2010 MCAAlor Setar
Donald Lim Siang Chai
4 June 201015 May 2013 MCASenator
Deputy Minister of Defence10 April 200915 May 2013 UMNOMersing

Bangladesh ministers edit

Science and Technology edit

Science and Information and Communication Technology
Science and Technology

Foreign affairs edit

No. Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency
Term of office Political party Ministry Prime Minister
From To Period
1 Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad
(1919–1996)
14 April
1971
December
1971
Awami League Tajuddin Tajuddin Ahmed
2 Abdus Samad Azad
(1922–2005)
December
1971
10 Justice
Latifur Rahman
(1936–2017)
(Chief Adviser/
Adviser to the Government)
15 July
2001
10 October
2001
87 days Independent Latifur
(Caretaker)
Self
(Chief Adviser)
11 A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
(born 1930)
MP for Munshiganj-1
10 October
2001
14 November
2001
35 days Bangladesh Nationalist Party Khaleda II Khaleda Zia
12 Morshed Khan
(born 1940)
MP for Chittagong-10
14 November
2001
29 October
2006
4 years, 349 days
13 Iajuddin Ahmed
(1931–2012)
(Chief Adviser/
Adviser to the Government)
29 October
2006
11 January
2007
74 days Independent Iajuddin
(Caretaker)
Self
(Chief Adviser)
14 Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury
(born 1946)
(Adviser to the Government)
11 January
2007
6 January
2009
1 year, 361 days Independent Fakhruddin
(Caretaker)
Fakhruddin Ahmed
(Chief Adviser)
15 Dipu Moni
(born 1965)
MP for Chandpur-3
30 January
2009
20 November
2013
4 years, 294 days Awami League Hasina II Sheikh Hasina
16 Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali
(born 1943)
MP for Dinajpur-4
20 November
2013
14 January
2014
5 years, 48 days
14 January
2014
7 January
2019
Hasina III
17 AK Abdul Momen
(born 1947)
MP for Sylhet-1
7 January
2019
10 January
2024
5 years, 3 days Hasina IV
18 Muhammad Hasan Mahmud
(born 1963)
MP for Chittagong-7
11 January
2024
Incumbent 114 days Hasina V

Road Transport edit

No. Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency
Term of office Political party Ministry Prime Minister
From To Period
Minister of Communications
1 Muhammad Mansur Ali
মোঃ মনসুর আলী
(1917–1975)
10 April
1971
29 December
1971
263 days Awami League Mujib I Tajuddin Ahmed
2 Sheikh Abdul Aziz
শেখ আব্দুল আজিজ
(1929–2019)
29 December
1971
12 January
1972
14 days
(1) Muhammad Mansur Ali
মোঃ মনসুর আলী
(1917–1975)
13 January 1972 15 August 1975 3 years, 214 days Mujib II Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Mujib III
Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League Mujib IV
3

Sports edit

No. Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency
Term of office Political party Ministry Prime Minister
From To Period


Home Affairs edit

No. Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency
Term of office Political party Ministry Head of government
From To Period
1 Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman
আবুল হাসনাত মোহাম্মদ কামারুজ্জামান
(1926–1975)
10 April
1971
11 January
1972
276 days Awami League Mujib I Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
2 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান
(1920–1975)

(Prime Minister)
11 January
1972
12 April
1972
92 days Mujib II
3 Abdul Mannan
আব্দুল মান্নান
(1929–2005)
12 April
1972
16 January
1973
279 days
4 Abdul Malek Ukil
আব্দুল মালেক উকিল
(1924–1987)
16 January
1973
1 February
1974
1 year, 16 days
Mujib III
5 Muhammad Mansur Ali
মোঃ মনসুর আলী
(1917–1975)
1 February 1974 15 August 1975 1 year, 195 days
Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League Mujib IV
6 Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad
খন্দকার মোশতাক আহমেদ
(1919–1996)

(President)
15 August
1975
7 November
1975
84 days Awami League Mostaq Self
7 Lieutenant General (Retd.)
Ziaur Rahman
লেঃ জেনারেল জিয়াউর রহমান
(1936–1981)

(Deputy Chief Martial Law Administrator)
7 November
1975
6 July
1978

Women edit

Sri Lanka edit

Minister of Public Management Reforms edit

Mahinda ministries edit

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
President
Minister of Defence and Urban Development
Minister of Finance and Planning
19 November 20059 January 2015 SLFP 
Prime Minister19 November 200521 April 2010 SLFP 
21 April 20109 January 2015 SLFP 
Senior Minister of Good Governance and Infrastructure22 November 201012 January 2015 SLFP 
Senior Minister of Urban Affairs22 November 201012 January 2015 SLFP 
Senior Minister of Rural Affairs22 November 201012 January 2015 SLFP 
Senior Minister of Consumer Welfare22 November 201012 January 2015 SLFP 
Senior Minister of International Monetary Co-operation22 November 201012 January 2015 SLFP 
Senior Minister of National Resources22 November 201012 January 2015 SLFP 
Senior Minister of Social Welfare22 November 201012 January 2015 SLFP 
Senior Minister of Food and Nutrition22 November 201012 January 2015 UNP(D) 
Senior Minister of Human Resources22 November 201012 January 2015 CPSL 
Senior Minister of Scientific Affairs22 November 201012 January 2015 LSSP 
Minister of Foreign Affairs23 November 200527 January 2007 SLFP 
28 January 20079 April 2010 SLFP 
23 April 201012 January 2015 SLFP 
Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs23 November 200528 January 2007 SLFP 
28 January 20079 December 2008 UNP(D) 
31 December 20089 April 2010 SLFP 
23 April 201012 January 2015 SLFP 

List edit

Disaster Management
Disaster Management and Human Rights
Resettlement and Disaster Relief Services
Disaster Management
Healthcare and Nutrition
Health
Agriculture, Environment, Irrigation and Mahaweli Development
Agricultural Development and Agrarian Services
Agriculture
Local Government and Provincial Councils
Education
Higher Education
Educational Services
Railways and Transport
Transport
Private Transport Services
Ports and Aviation
Highways
Highways and Road Transport
Highways, Ports and Shipping
Civil Aviation
Parliamentary Affairs
Sports and Public Recreation
Sport
Youth Affairs
Youth Affairs and Skills Development
Sugar Industry Development
Botanical Gardens and Public Recreation

Current Indian ambassadors edit

Resident heads of mission edit

Mission Location Type Head of mission Position Took office List Link
 Afghanistan Kabul Embassy Rudendra Tandon Ambassador September 2020 EOI, Kabul
 Algeria Algiers Embassy Vishwa Nath Goel Chargé d'Affaires List EOI, Algiers
 Angola Luanda Embassy Vidhu P. Nair Ambassador 1 February 2024 List EOI, Angola
 Argentina
 Uruguay
Buenos Aires Embassy Dinesh Bhatia Ambassador 21 August 2019 EOI, Buenos Aires
 Armenia
 Georgia
Yerevan Embassy Nilakshi Saha Sinha Ambassador 29 March 2023 EOI, Yerevan
 Australia
 Nauru
Canberra High Commission Gopal Baglay High Commissioner January 2024 List HCI, Canberra
 Austria Vienna


Host country List Ambassador/High Commissioner Took office Websites RefsArm
 Australia
Accredited to:
Gopal Baglay Jan 2024 [3]
 Austria Jaideep Mazumdar 2019 EOI, Vienna
 Azerbaijan Sridharan Madhusudan May 2023 EOI, Baku
 Bahrain Vinod K Jacob August 2023 EOI, Baharain
 Bangladesh List Pranay Verma (Ambassador Designate) July 2022 HCI, Dhaka [4]
 Belarus Alok Ranjan Jha 18 May 2021 EOI, Minsk [5]
 Belgium Santosh Jha 17 July 2020 Official Website [6]
 Bhutan List Sudhakar Dalela April 2019 EOI, Thimpu
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Partha Sathpathy EOI, Hungary and Bosnia & Herzegovina
 Botswana Bharath Kumar Kuthati July 2023 HCI, Gaborone
 Brazil Suresh Reddy September 2020 EOI, Brasilia
 Brunei Darussalam Alok Amitabh Dimri March 2022 HCI, Brunei
 Bulgaria Sanjay Rana 10 February 2021 EOI, Sofia
 Burkina Faso Vijay Singh Chauhan 24 March 2019 EOI, Ouagadougou
 Cambodia Devyani Khobragade September 2020 EOI, Phonm Penh
 Cameroon Anindya Banerjee 21 February 2022 HCI, Yaounde
 Canada Sanjay Kumar Verma June 2022 HCI, Ottawa [7]
 Chile Subrata Bhattacharjee 28 May 2021 EOI, Santiago [8]
 China List Pradeep Kumar Rawat 7 January 2019 EOI, Beijing
 Colombia Vanna Luma 2022 EOI, Bogota
 DR Congo
Accredited to:
Ram Karan Verma 18 November 2020 EOI, Kinshasa
 Congo, Republic of Madan Lal Raigar 20 October 2023 EOI, Brazzavile
 Cote D'Ivoire
Accredited to:
Rajesh Ranjan 9 January 2023 EOI, Abidjaan
 Croatia Rajkumar Shrivastava 12 June 2020 EOI, Zagreb
 Cuba S. Janakiraman EOI, Havana
 Cyprus Madhumita Hazarika Bhagat 11 November 2019 HCI, Nicosia
 Czech Republic Hemant H. Kotalwar EOI, Prague
 Denmark Pooja Kapoor 10 February 2021 EOI, Copenhegen
 Djibouti Ashok Kumar April 2019 EOI, Djibouti
 Egypt Ajit Vinayak Gupte 10 February 2021 EOI, Cairo
 Equatorial Guinea Man Mohan Bhanot April 2019 EOI, Malabo
 Eswatini N Ram Prasad 01 August 2023 HCI, Mbabane
 Eritrea Subhash Chand May 2019
 Ethiopia[n] Robert Shetkintong October 2020 EOI, Addis Ababa
 Fiji
Accredited to:
P. S. Karthigeyan 8 July 2021 HCI, Suva
 Finland Raveesh Kumar 17 July 2020 EOI, Helsinki
 France
Accredited to:
List Jawed Ashraf 13 July 2020 EOI, Paris [9]
 Germany List Parvathaneni Harish 6 November 2021 EOI, Berlin [10]
 Ghana C. Sugandha Rajaram 6 December 2019 HCI, Accra
 Greece List Rudrendra Tandon 3 October 2019 EOI, Athens
 Guatemala Manoj Kumar Mohapatra December 2021 EOI, Guatemala
 Guinea T. C. barupal
 Guyana K. J. Srinivasa[11] 14 August 2019 HCI, Georgetown
 Honduras B. S. Mubarak 1 February 2019
 Hungary Partha Sathpathy
 Iceland B. Shyam 31 July 2021 EOI, Reykjavik [12]
 Indonesia Sandeep Chakravorty August 2023 EOI, Jakarta
 Iran Rudra Gaurav Shreshth
 Iraq Prashant Pise August 2021
 Ireland Akhilesh Mishra 5 August 2021 EOI, Dublin
 Israel List Sanjeev Singla October 2019
 Italy Neena Malhotra
 Jamaica R. Masakui
 Japan Sibi George
 Jordan Anwar Haleem
 Kazakhstan Subhadarshini Tripathi 10 February 2021
 Kenya List
 North Korea -Vacant-
 Korea Amit Kumar
 Kuwait Adarsh Swaika
 Kyrgyzstan A. K. Chatterjee
 Lebanon Md. Noor Rahman Sheikh
 Lesotho Jaideep Sarkar 5 September 2019
 Liberia Pradip Kumar Yadav 24 May 2021 [ EOI, Monoriva] [13]
 Libya Vacant
 Madagascar List Wilson Babu January 2019
 Malawi S. Gopalakrishnan
 Malaysia B. Nagabhushana Reddy 10 August 2021 HCI, Kuala Lumpur
 Maldives Munu Mahawar (High Commissioner October, 2021 Official Website
 Mali Anjani Kumar 7 November 2019
 Malta Gloria Gangte 10 February 2021
 Mauritius K. Nandini Singla
 Mexico (with  Niue,  Samoa) Mridul Kumar
 Mongolia T. Suresh Babu
 Morocco Rajesh Vaishnaw
 Mozambique Ankan Banerjee 10 February 2021
 Myanmar Vinay Kumar 24 February 2022 EOI Yangon
 Namibia M Subbarayudu
   Nepal Naveen Srivastava 17 May 2022[14]
 Netherlands Mrs. Reenat Sandhu https://www.indianembassynetherlands.gov.in/
 New Zealand Neeta Bhushan
 Niger Rajesh Agrawal
 Nigeria[o] G Balasubramaniam 1 March 2019
 Norway Acquino Vimal September 2019
 Oman Amit Narang 21 August 2018
 Pakistan List M. Suresh Kumar (Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
 Papua New Guinea S Inbasekar
 Paraguay Yogeshwar Sangwan 5 February 2022 EOI, Asuncion
 Peru Krishna R. Urs
 Philippines Shambhu S. Kumaran [15] 10 June 2020
 Poland Nagma Mohammad Mallick 9 July 2021 EOI, Warshaw
 Portugal Manish Chauhan
 Qatar Deepak Mittal 29 April 2020 EOi, Doha
 Romania List Rahul Shrivastava 5 June 2020 Official Website [16]
 Russia List Pawan Kapoor
 Saudi Arabia Suhel Ajaz Khan[17] 16 January 2023 EOI, Riyadh
 Senegal Dinkar Asthana August, 2022
 Serbia Shubhdarshini Tripathi September 2023 EOI, Belgrade
 Seychelles Kartik Pande November 2022
 Singapore Shilpak Ambule [18]
 Slovak Republic Apoorva Srivastava 15 October 2022 eoibratislava.gov.in
 Slovenia Namrata S
 South Africa Prabhat Kumar July/August 2023
 Sudan B. S. Mubarak
 Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay 1 February 2020 hcicolombo.gov.in [19]
 Sudan Ravindra Prasad Jaiswal
 Suriname Shankar Bala Chandran
 Sweden &  Latvia Tanmaya Lal
  Switzerland &  Liechtenstein List Vani Rao
 Tajikistan JP Singh
 Tanzania List Binaya Srikanta Pradhan 20 July 2021 Dar Es Salaam
 Thailand Nagesh Singh
 Trinidad and Tobago (with  Grenada) Raju Sharma (Chargé d'Affaires a.i.) July 2022[p]
 Tunisia N. J. Gangte
 Turkey Virander Paul
 Turkmenistan Vidhu P. Nair
 Ukraine Harsh Kumar
 United Arab Emirates List Pavan Kapoor [20] 28 August 2019
 United Kingdom List Vikram Doraiswami (High Commissioner Designate) Official Website [21]
 United States List Taranjit Singh Sandhu[22] 28 January 2020
 Uzbekistan Manish Prabhat[23] 10 August 2020
 Venezuela Abhishek Singh 2016
 Vietnam Pranay Kumar Verma[24] 1 March 2019
 Yemen -Vacant-
 Zambia Ashok Kumar
 Zimbabwe Vijay Khanduja Official Website

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List of Hindu deities edit

Male deities edit

Name Photo Role
Brahma
  • Creator of the Universe
  • God of Creation, Knowledge, and the Vedas
Vishnu
  • God of Preservation
  • God of Time
Shiva
  • God of Destruction
  • God of Time
Krishna
  • God of Protection, Compassion, Tenderness, and Love
Ganesha
  • God of New Beginnings, Wisdom and Luck
Kartikeya
  • God of Victory and War
  • Commander of the Gods
Balarama
  • God of Agriculture and Strength
Indra
  • King of the Devas
  • King of Svarga
  • God of Weather, Lightning, Thunder, Storms and Rain
Varuna
  • God of the Sky, Oceans, and Water
Surya
  • God of the Sun
  • Ruler of the Planets

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