Leader of the House (Lok Sabha)

Leader of the Lok Sabha, the Lower House of the Indian Parliament, is the Prime Minister by default if he is a member of the Lok Sabha. If the Prime Minister is not a member of the Lower House of Parliament he can nominate another minister as the Leader of the House.[1]

No. Name Portrait Took office Left office
1Jawaharlal Nehru2 April 19524 April 1957
5 April 195731 March 1962
2 April 196227 May 1964
2Gulzari Lal Nanda27 May 19649 June 1964
3Lal Bahadur Shastri9 June 196411 January 1966
4Gulzari Lal Nanda11 January 196624 January 1966
5Satya Narayan Sinha24 January 19663 March 1967
6Indira Gandhi4 March 196727 December 1970
15 March 197118 January 1977
7Morarji Desai24 March 197728 August 1979
8Charan Singh28 August 197922 August 1979
9Indira Gandhi14 January 198031 October 1984
10Rajiv Gandhi31 October 198427 September 1989
11Vishwanath Pratap Singh2 December 198910 November 1990
12Chandra Shekhar10 November 199013 March 1991
13Arjun Singh9 July 19915 December 1991
14P.V. Narasimha Rao6 December 199110 May 1996
15Atal Bihari Vajpayee16 May 199631 May 1996
16Ram Vilas Paswan4 June 19964 December 1997
17Atal Bihari Vajpayee19 March 199826 April 1999
13 October 19996 February 2004
18Pranab Mukherjee22 May 200426 June 2012
19Sushilkumar Shinde3 August 201218 May 2014
20Narendra Modi25 May 2014Incumbent

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Lok Sabha". /legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
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