Indian National Congress - Prime Ministers of The Republic From The Congress Party

Prime Ministers of The Republic From The Congress Party

  • Jawaharlal Nehru (1947–1964)
  • Gulzarilal Nanda (May–June 1964 and in January 1966)
  • Lal Bahadur Shastri (1964–1966)
  • Indira Gandhi (1966–1977, 1980–1984)
  • Rajiv Gandhi (1984–1989)
  • P.V. Narasimha Rao (1991–1996)
  • Manmohan Singh (2004–)

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