List Of Top 10 Longest-Serving Indian Prime Ministers
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Here is the list of the top 10 longest-serving Indian Prime Ministers.
India's journey as a democratic republic has been shaped by numerous remarkable leaders, and among them stand the Prime Ministers, individuals who steered the nation through times of both triumph and turbulence. Today, we turn the spotlight on the ten Prime Ministers who have held the office for the longest tenures, leaving an indelible mark on the country's history.
Jawaharlal Nehru was the first and longest-serving Prime Minister of India. He had been the Prime Minster for 16 years, 286 days.
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India's journey as a democratic republic has been shaped by numerous remarkable leaders, and among them stand the Prime Ministers, individuals who steered the nation through times of both triumph and turbulence. Today, we turn the spotlight on the ten Prime Ministers who have held the office for the longest tenures, leaving an indelible mark on the country's history.
Jawaharlal Nehru was the first and longest-serving Prime Minister of India. He had been the Prime Minster for 16 years, 286 days.
List of the top 10 longest-serving Indian Prime Ministers
| No. | Name | Party | Length of term | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest continuous term | Total years of premiership | ||||
| 1 | Jawaharlal Nehru | INC | 16 years, 286 days | 16 years, 286 days | |
| 2 | Indira Gandhi | INC/INC(I)/INC(R) | 11 years, 59 days | 15 years, 350 days | |
| 3 | Manmohan Singh | INC | 10 years, 4 days | 10 years, 4 days | |
| 4 | Narendra Modi | BJP | 9 years, 306 days | 9 years, 306 days | |
| 5 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | BJP | 6 years, 64 days | 6 years, 80 days | |
| 6 | Rajiv Gandhi | INC(I) | 5 years, 32 days | 5 years, 32 days | |
| 7 | P. V. Narasimha Rao | INC(I) | 4 years, 330 days | 4 years, 330 days | |
| 8 | Morarji Desai | JP | 2 years, 126 days | 2 years, 126 days | |
| 9 | Lal Bahadur Shastri | INC | 1 year, 216 days | 1 year, 216 days | |
| 10 | Vishwanath Pratap Singh | JD | 343 days | 343 days | |
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