Indian Prime Ministers - From First to the Latest

1st .Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru (August 15, 1947 – May 27, 1964 )- Party (Congress)

2nd .Shri Gulzarilal Nanda (May 27, 1964 – June 9, 1964 and January 11, 1966 – January 24, 1966)- Party (Congress)

3rd .Lal Bahadur Shastri (June 9, 1964 – January 11, 1966) – Party(Congress)

4th  .Smt. Indira Gandhi (January 24, 1966 – March 24, 1977 and January 14, 1980 – October 31, 1984) – Party(Congress & Congress[I])

5th  . Shri Morarji Desai (March 24, 1977 – July 28, 1979) – Party (Janta Party)

6th .Shri Charan Singh (July 28, 1979 – January 14, 1980) – Party(Janta Party)

7th. Mr. Rajiv Gandhi (October 31, 1984 – December 2, 1989) – Party (Congress[I])

8th. Shri V. P. Singh (December 2, 1989 – November 10, 1990) – Party(Janta Dal)

9th. Shri Chandra Shekhar (November 10, 1990 – June 21, 1991) Party (Janta Dal[S])

10th. P. V. Narasimha Rao (June 21, 1991- May 16, 1996) – Party (Congress[I])

11th. Shri H. D. Deve Gowda (June 1, 1996 – April 21, 1997) – Party (Janta Dal)

12th. Shri Inder Kumar Gujral (April 21, 1997 – March 19, 1998) – Party (Janta Dal)

13th. Atal Bihari Vajpayee (May 16, 1996 – June 1, 1996 and March 19, 1998 – May 22, 2004) – Party (BJP)

14th. Dr. Manmohan Singh (May 22, 2004 – till date) – Party (INC)

• The first India born person to earn US citizenship was A.K. Mozumdar .
• The first Indian descent person to be recruited by the US army was Bhagat Singh Thind. He was recruited in 1918.
• The first India born scholar to win Newbery medal in United States was Dhan Gopal Mukerji.

Suranjoy wins gold at President’s Cup boxing
Asian champion Suranjoy Singh has become the first Indian boxer to clinch a gold medal at the inter-continental President’s Cup. He out-punched Frenchman Nordine Oubaali 8-1 in the flyweight (51kg) final, in Baku, Azerbaijan. The 22-year-old Manipuri’s triumph also fetched him US $3,000 at the prestigious season-ending event, where confederations from Asia, America, Africa, Europe and Oceania are pitted against each other.

First Indian Nobel Prize winner: Rabindra Nath Tagore was the first
Indian to win Nobel Prize. He won it for literature (Gitanjali) in 1913.