Pranab Mukherjee - Offices Held

Offices Held

Mukherjee's positions in chronological order:

  • Union Minister of Industrial Development 1973–1974
  • Union Minister of Shipping and Transport 1974
  • Minister of State for Finance 1974–1975
  • Union Minister of Revenue and Banking 1975–1977
  • Treasurer of the Congress Party 1978–79
  • Treasurer of the All India Congress Committee 1978–79
  • Leader of the House of the Rajya Sabha 1980–85
  • Union Minister of Commerce and Steel and Mines 1980–1982
  • Union Minister of Finance 1982–1984
  • Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund 1982–1985
  • Board of Governors of the World Bank 1982–1985
  • Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank 1982–1984
  • Board of Governors of the African Development Bank 1982–1985
  • Union Minister of Commerce and Supply 1984
  • Chairman of the Campaign Committee of Congress for conducting national elections to Parliament 1984, 1991, 1996 and 1998
  • Chairman of the Group of 24 (a ministerial group attached to IMF and World Bank) 1984 and 2009–2012
  • President of the State Unit of Congress Party in West Bengal 1985 and 2000–10
  • Chairman of the Economic Advisory Cell of the AICC 1987–1989
  • Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission 1991–1996
  • Union Minister of Commerce 1993–1995
  • Union Minister of External Affairs 1995–1996
  • President, SAARC Council of Ministers' Conference 1995
  • General Secretary of the All India Congress Committee 1998–1999
  • Chairman of the Central Election Coordination Committee 1999–2012
  • Leader of the House of the Lok Sabha 2004–2012
  • Union Minister of Defence 2004–2006
  • Union Minister of External Affairs 2006–2009
  • Union Minister of Finance 2009–2012
  • President of India on 25 July 2012.

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