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[7] [8] [6] The prime minister is the leader elected by the party with a majority in the lower house of the Indian parliament, the Lok Sabha, which is the main legislative body in the Republic of India. [9] The prime minister and their cabinet are at all times responsible to the Lok Sabha. [10] [11] The prime minister can be a member of the Lok ...
Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha (21 March 1998 – 21 May 2004) Minister of Finance (21 June 1991 – 16 May 1996) [8] Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission (15 January 1985 – 31 August 1987) Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (15 September 1982 – 15 January 1985) Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India (1972 ...
This article lists the 100 oldest living current or former state leaders whose age can be demonstrated beyond reasonable doubt. State leaders are defined to include heads of state (including representatives who act in their stead, generally a governor-general), heads of government and internationally recognized de facto leaders [α] of sovereign states with significant international recognition.
Prime Minister of Mauritius: Head of government Mauritius: 12 March 1968 30 June 1982 14 years, 110 days Belle Rive, British Mauritius: Indo-Mauritian of Bhojpuri descent [1] [2] 2 Alfredo Nobre da Costa (1923–1996) Prime Minister of Portugal: Head of government Portugal: 28 August 1978 22 November 1978 86 days Lisbon, Portugal: Indo ...
The current head of state of India is Droupadi Murmu, elected in 2022 after being nominated by the National Democratic Alliance. From 1947 to 1950, the head of state under the Indian Independence Act 1947 was King of India , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] who was also the monarch of the United Kingdom and of the other Dominions of the British Commonwealth .
President of the Republic of India: Droupadi Murmu: 25 July 2022 [1] Vice President of the Republic of India: Jagdeep Dhankhar: 11 August 2022 [2] Prime Minister of the Republic of India: Narendra Modi: 26 May 2014 [3] Chief Justice of the Republic of India: Sanjiv Khanna: 11 November 2024 Speaker of Lok Sabha: Om Birla: 19 June 2019 [4] Chief ...
India follows a parliamentary system in which the prime minister is the presiding head of the government and chief of the executive of the government. In such systems, the head of state, or, the head of state's official representative (i.e., the monarch, president, or governor-general) usually holds a purely ceremonial position and acts—on most matters—only on the advice of the prime minister.
Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988–1990 & 1993–1996) 1999: Corruption [81] P. V. Narasimha Rao India: Prime Minister of India (1991–1996) 2000: Corruption [82] Suharto Indonesia: President of Indonesia (1968–1998) 2000: Corruption [83] Ne Win Burma: Prime Minister of Burma (1958–1960 & 1962–1974) President of Burma (1974–1981) 2002 ...