India has had 14 prime ministers so far. Check out this article to learn more about all the Prime Ministers and their nicknames.
Twinkle Updated: February 7, 2023 at 11:13 IST
List of Nicknames of Prime Minister of India
The Chief Executive Officer of the Government of India is the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister of India is elected by the President; however, unless the prime minister resigns, he or she must obtain the support of a majority of the members of the Lok Sabha, directly elected every five years.
India, a country rich in emotions and values, has given its leaders several nicknames in recognition of their exceptional contributions to the development of the country. Do you know what is the household name of the Prime Minister of India?
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List of Nicknames of Prime Minister of India
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Prime Minister of India |
Nickname |
political parties |
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Jawahar Lal Nehru |
Scholar Chacha |
Indian Parliament |
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Lal Bahadur Shastri |
A man of peace Nam Ha |
Indian Parliament |
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Indira Gandhi |
Priyadarshini Iron Woman of India Indian Mother Durga |
Indian Parliament |
|
Moraji Desai |
A man of principles |
Janata Party |
|
Charan Singh |
Champion of Indian Farmers |
Janata Party (secular) |
|
Rajiv Gandhi |
Father of the Information Technology and Telecommunications Revolution in India |
Indian Parliament |
|
Vishwanath Pratap Singh |
Mr Clean |
Janata Dal |
|
Chandra Shekhari |
Young Türkiye |
Samajwadi Janata Party |
|
Reporter Narsimha Rao |
Modern Chanakya |
Indian Parliament |
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
Ajatashatra Bhishma Pitamaha |
Bhartiya Janata Party |
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HD Deve Gowda |
Mannina Maga (Son of the Earth) Dodda Gowda (Premium Gowda) |
Janata Dal |
|
Manmohan singh |
PM is silent Random PM |
Indian Parliament |
|
Narendra Modi |
Namo, Modiji, Chaiwala, Chowkidar |
Bhartiya Janata Party |
Interesting facts about Prime Minister of India
- Pandit Nehru, the country’s first Prime Minister, was imprisoned 9 times during the struggle for independence from the British Raj, for a total of 3,259 days.
- Because of his role as Acting Prime Minister, Gulzarilal Nanda is not considered to be the second or fourth Prime Minister of India.
- When Shastri was transport minister, he was the first to appoint a female commander.
- India’s first and only female prime minister was Indira Gandhi.
- The first non-parliamentary prime minister of India was Morarji Desai.
- For 170 days Chaudhary Charan Singh was Prime Minister of India.
- At the age of 40, Rajiv Gandhi, husband of Sonia Gandhi, is the youngest person to hold the position of Prime Minister of India.
- In 1970, Air India hired him as a pilot.
- The first Prime Minister to resign after a vote of no confidence was Vishwanath Pratap Singh.
- Chandra Shekhar is the first Indian Prime Minister to have never held a cabinet position.
- Lawyer PV Narasimha Rao knows 17 languages.
- As a student, Mr. Gujral was influenced by nationalist ideas and joined the Communist Party of India as well as the All India Students’ Union.
- The most qualified Prime Minister in the world is Manmohan Singh, the first Sikh leader in India.
- The first Prime Minister born after India gained its independence from the British Raj was Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
List of Prime Ministers of India (1947-2023)
There have been 14 Prime Ministers in India since 1947. Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India, holding the post during the existence of the Autonomous Kingdom of India (August 15, 1947 – 26 months). 1 1950) and then the Republic of India from that time. until his departure in May 1964. While the current Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, was the first non-MP to lead the country for two consecutive terms.
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