Prime Ministers of India

Total time served (years, months, days)

1. 1
   Jawaharlal Nehru15 Aug 1947 – 27 May 1964
   16yr9mo12d
2. 2
   Indira Gandhi24 Jan 1966 – 24 Mar 197714 Jan 1980 – 31 Oct 1984
   15yr11mo17d
3. 3
   Narendra ModiIn office26 May 2014 – Present
   12yr3mo13d
4. 4
   Manmohan Singh22 May 2004 – 26 May 2014
   10yr0mo4d
5. 5
   Atal Bihari Vajpayee16 May 1996 – 1 Jun 199619 Mar 1998 – 22 May 2004
   6yr2mo19d
6. 6
   Rajiv Gandhi31 Oct 1984 – 2 Dec 1989
   5yr1mo1d
7. 7
   P. V. Narasimha Rao21 Jun 1991 – 16 May 1996
   4yr10mo25d
8. 8
   Morarji Desai24 Mar 1977 – 28 Jul 1979
   2yr4mo4d
9. 9
   Lal Bahadur Shastri9 Jun 1964 – 11 Jan 1966
   1yr7mo2d
10. 10
    Vishwanath Pratap Singh2 Dec 1989 – 10 Nov 1990
    0yr11mo8d
11. 11
    Inder Kumar Gujral21 Apr 1997 – 19 Mar 1998
    0yr10mo26d
12. 12
    H. D. Deve Gowda1 Jun 1996 – 21 Apr 1997
    0yr10mo20d
13. 13
    Chandra Shekhar10 Nov 1990 – 21 Jun 1991
    0yr7mo11d
14. 14
    Charan Singh28 Jul 1979 – 14 Jan 1980
    0yr5mo17d
15. 15
    Gulzarilal NandaActing27 May 1964 – 9 Jun 196411 Jan 1966 – 24 Jan 1966
    0yr0mo26d