Minister of Home Affairs (India)
Template:Short description Template:Use Indian English Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Template:Sidebar with collapsible lists The Minister of Home Affairs is the head of the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Government of India. One of the senior-most officers in the Union Cabinet, the chief responsibility of the home minister is the maintenance of the internal security of India; the country's large police force comes under its jurisdiction. Occasionally, they are assisted by the minister of state of home affairs and the lower-ranked deputy minister of home affairs.
Ever since the time of independent India's first home minister, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the office has been seen as second in seniority only to the prime minister in the union cabinet. Like Patel, several home ministers have since held the additional portfolio of deputy prime minister. As of February 2020, three home ministers have gone on to become the prime minister: Lal Bahadur Shastri, Charan Singh and P. V. Narasimha Rao. L.K. Advani, serving from 19 March 1998 to 22 May 2004, has held the office of the home minister for the longest continuous period, as of February 2020.
On several occasions, the prime minister also held the additional portfolio of the minister of home affairs. Jawaharlal Nehru briefly acted as home minister in 1950 following the demise of Vallabhbhai Patel, Indira Gandhi briefly served as home minister in 1966 following resignation of Gulzarilal Nanda, Morarji Desai held the portfolio from 1978 till 1979, Chandra Shekhar throughout his prime ministerial tenure and H. D. Deve Gowda briefly served as home minister in 1996.
P. Chidambaram who served as the home minister from 2008 till 2012 has the rare distinction of serving as both cabinet minister and minister of state in the ministry. He served as minister of state from 1986 till 1989. The current minister is Amit Shah of the Bharatiya Janata Party who has been in office since 31 May 2019 and succeeded his party colleague Rajnath Singh as the home minister.
Cabinet ministers
| No. | Portrait | Minister (birth-death) ConstituencyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Term of office | Political party | Ministry | Prime Minister | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Period | ||||||||
| 1 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Sardar patel (cropped).jpg | Vallabhbhai Patel (1875Template:Ndash1950) MCA for BombayScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Deputy Prime Minister) |
15 August 1947 |
12 December 1950 (died in office)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress | Nehru I | rowspan="10" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| 2 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Jawaharlal Nehru, 1947.jpg | Jawaharlal Nehru (1889Template:Ndash1964) MP for United ProvincesScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Prime Minister) |
12 December 1950 |
26 December 1950 |
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| 3 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:C Rajagopalachari 1944.jpg | C. Rajagopalachari (1878Template:Ndash1972) UnelectedScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
26 December 1950 |
5 November 1951 |
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| 4 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Kailash Nath Katju.jpg | Kailash Nath Katju (1887Template:Ndash1968) MP for MandsaurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
5 November 1951 |
13 May 1952 |
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| 13 May 1952 |
10 January 1955 |
Nehru II | ||||||||
| 5 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant.jpg | Govind Ballabh Pant (1887Template:Ndash1961) Rajya Sabha MP for Uttar PradeshScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
10 January 1955 |
17 April 1957 |
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| 17 April 1957 |
7 March 1961 (died in office)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Nehru III | ||||||||
| 6 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Lal Bahadur Shastri (from stamp).jpg | Lal Bahadur Shastri (1904Template:Ndash1966) MP for AllahabadScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
8 March 1961 |
10 April 1962 |
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| 11 April 1962 |
29 August 1963 |
Nehru IV | ||||||||
| 7 | rowspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Gulzarilal Nanda 1.jpg | Gulzarilal Nanda (1898Template:Ndash1998) MP for SabarkanthaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Prime Minister from 27 MayTemplate:Snd9 June 1964; and 11Template:Snd24 January 1966) |
1 September 1963 |
27 May 1964 |
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| 27 May 1964 |
9 June 1964 |
Nanda I | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Self | ||||||
| 9 June 1964 |
11 January 1966 |
Shastri | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Lal Bahadur Shastri | ||||||
| 11 January 1966 |
24 January 1966 |
Nanda II | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Self | ||||||
| 24 January 1966 |
9 November 1966 |
Indira I | rowspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Indira Gandhi | ||||||
| 8 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Indira Gandhi official portrait.png | Indira Gandhi (1917Template:Ndash1984) Rajya Sabha MP for Uttar PradeshScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Prime Minister) |
9 November 1966 |
13 November 1966 |
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| 9 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Yashwantrao Chavan.jpg | Yashwantrao Chavan (1913Template:Ndash1984) MP for NashikScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
13 November 1966 |
13 March 1967 |
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| 13 March 1967 |
27 June 1970 |
Indian National Congress (R) | Indira II | rowspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | ||||||
| (8) | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Indira Gandhi official portrait.png | Indira Gandhi (1917Template:Ndash1984) MP for Rae BareliScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Prime Minister) |
27 June 1970 |
13 March 1971 |
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| 13 March 1971 |
5 February 1973 |
Indira III | ||||||||
| 10 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Uma Shankar Dikshit Rajya Sabha photo.jpg | Uma Shankar Dikshit (1901Template:Ndash1991) Rajya Sabha MP for Uttar PradeshScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
5 February 1973 |
10 October 1974 |
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| 11 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Kasu Brahmananda Reddy 2011 stamp of India.jpg | Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (1909Template:Ndash1994) Rajya Sabha MP for Andhra PradeshScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
10 October 1974 |
24 March 1977 |
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| 12 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Charan Singh Portrait.jpg | Charan Singh (1902Template:Ndash1987) MP for BaghpatScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
24 March 1977 |
1 July 1978 |
Template:Ayd | Janata Party | Desai | rowspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Morarji Desai |
| 13 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Morarji Desai visits the USA (cropped).jpg | Morarji Desai (1896–1995) MP for SuratScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Prime Minister) |
1 July 1978 |
24 January 1979 |
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| 14 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Hirubhai M. Patel Lok Sabha photo.jpg | Hirubhai M. Patel (1904Template:Ndash1993) MP for SabarkanthaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
24 January 1979 |
28 July 1979 |
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| (9) | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Yashwantrao Chavan.jpg | Yashwantrao Chavan (1913Template:Ndash1984) MP for SataraScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Deputy Prime Minister) |
28 July 1979 |
14 January 1980 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress (Urs) | Charan | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Charan Singh |
| 15 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Giani Zail Singh 1995 stamp of India (cropped).png | Zail Singh (1916Template:Ndash1994) MP for HoshiarpurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
14 January 1980 |
22 June 1982 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress (I) | Indira IV | rowspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Indira Gandhi |
| 16 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:R Venkataraman.jpg | Ramaswamy Venkataraman (1910Template:Ndash2009) MP for Chennai SouthScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
22 June 1982 |
2 September 1982 |
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| 17 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Prakash Chandra Sethi Lok Sabha photo.jpg | Prakash Chandra Sethi (1919Template:Ndash1996) MP for IndoreScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2 September 1982 |
19 July 1984 |
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| 18 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Visit of Narasimha Rao, Indian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to the CEC (cropped)(2).jpg | P. V. Narasimha Rao (1921Template:Ndash2004) MP for HanamkondaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
19 July 1984 |
31 October 1984 |
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| 31 October 1984 |
31 December 1984 |
Rajiv I | rowspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Rajiv Gandhi | ||||||
| 19 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Shankarrao Chavan 2007 stamp of India (cropped).jpg | Shankarrao Chavan (1920Template:Ndash2004) MP for NandedScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
31 December 1984 |
12 March 1986 |
Template:Ayd | Rajiv II | |||
| (18) | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Visit of Narasimha Rao, Indian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to the CEC (cropped)(2).jpg | P. V. Narasimha Rao (1921Template:Ndash2004) MP for HanamkondaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
12 March 1986 |
12 May 1986 |
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| 20 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Buta Singh at DJ Sheizwoods house (11) (cropped).jpg | Buta Singh (1934Template:Ndash2021) MP for JaloreScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
12 May 1986 |
2 December 1989 |
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| 21 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.jpg | Mufti Mohammad Sayeed (1936Template:Ndash2016) MP for MuzaffarnagarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2 December 1989 |
10 November 1990 |
Template:Ayd | Janata Dal | Vishwanath | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Vishwanath Pratap Singh |
| 22 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Chandra Shekhar Singh.jpg | Chandra Shekhar (1927Template:Ndash2007) MP for BalliaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Prime Minister) |
10 November 1990 |
21 June 1991 |
Template:Ayd | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | Chandra Shekhar | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Chandra Shekhar |
| (19) | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Shankarrao Chavan 2007 stamp of India (cropped).jpg | Shankarrao Chavan (1920Template:Ndash2004) Rajya Sabha MP for MaharashtraScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
21 June 1991 |
16 May 1996 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress (I) | Rao | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| 23 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Murli Manohar Joshi MP.jpg | Murli Manohar Joshi (born 1934) MP for AllahabadScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
16 May 1996 |
1 June 1996 |
Template:Ayd | Bharatiya Janata Party | Vajpayee I | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| 24 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:H. D. Deve Gowda BNC.jpg | H. D. Deve Gowda (born 1933) UnelectedScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Prime Minister) |
1 June 1996 |
29 June 1996 |
Template:Ayd | Janata Dal | Deve Gowda | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | H. D. Deve Gowda |
| 25 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Indrajit Gupta (1919Template:Ndash2001) MP for MidnaporeScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
29 June 1996 |
21 April 1997 |
Template:Ayd | Communist Party of India | ||||
| 21 April 1997 |
19 March 1998 |
Gujral | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Inder Kumar Gujral | ||||||
| 26 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Lkadvani.jpg | L. K. Advani (born 1927) MP for GandhinagarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Deputy Prime Minister from 29 June 2002) |
19 March 1998 |
13 October 1999 |
Template:Ayd | Bharatiya Janata Party | Vajpayee II | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| 13 October 1999 |
22 May 2004 |
Vajpayee III | ||||||||
| 27 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Shivraj Patil in pensive mood at the inauguration of the one day Seminar on “The Role of Media in Bringing Parliament Closer to the People”.jpg | Shivraj Patil (born 1935) Rajya Sabha MP for MaharashtraScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
23 May 2004 |
30 November 2008 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress | Manmohan I | rowspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Manmohan Singh |
| 28 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Palaniappan Chidambaram - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2011 (cropped).jpg | P. Chidambaram (born 1945) MP for SivagangaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
30 November 2008 |
22 May 2009 |
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| 23 May 2009 |
31 July 2012 |
Manmohan II | ||||||||
| 29 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Sushilkumar Shinde.jpg | Sushilkumar Shinde (born 1941) MP for SolapurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
31 July 2012 |
26 May 2014 |
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| 30 | bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:The official portrait of Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh.jpg | Rajnath Singh (born 1951) MP for LucknowScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
27 May 2014 |
30 May 2019 |
Template:Ayd | Bharatiya Janata Party | Modi I | rowspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | Narendra Modi |
| 31 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color" | | File:Amit Shah photographed during the first Union Cabinet Meeting of the 18th Lok Sabha (cropped).jpg | Amit Shah (born 1964) MP for GandhinagarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
31 May 2019 |
9 June 2024 |
Template:Ayd | Modi II | |||
| 10 June 2024 |
Incumbent | Modi III | ||||||||
Ministers of state
| No. | Portrait | Minister (birth-death) ConstituencyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Term of office | Political party | Ministry | Prime Minister | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Period | ||||||||
| 1 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Rustom Khurshedji Sidhwa (1882Template:Ndash1957)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
11 October 1951 |
13 May 1952 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress | Nehru I | rowspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Jawaharlal Nehru | |
| 2 | rowspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:B. N. Datar Lok Sabha photo.jpg | B. N. Datar (1894Template:Ndash1963) MP for BelgaumScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
14 February 1956 |
17 April 1957 |
Template:Ayd | Nehru II | |||
| 17 April 1957 |
10 April 1962 |
Nehru III | ||||||||
| 16 April 1962 |
13 February 1963 |
Nehru IV | ||||||||
| 3 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Ramchandra Martand Hajarnavis.jpg | Ramchandra Martand Hajarnavis (1908Template:Ndash1976) MP for BhandaraScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
22 February 1963 |
10 March 1964 |
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| 4 | rowspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Jaisukh lal Hathi.png | Jaisukhlal Hathi (1909Template:Ndash1982) MP for Gujarat (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
10 March 1964 |
27 May 1964 |
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| 27 May 1964 |
9 June 1964 |
Nanda I | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Gulzarilal Nanda | ||||||
| 9 June 1964 |
11 January 1966 |
Shastri | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Lal Bahadur Shastri | ||||||
| 11 January 1966 |
24 January 1966 |
Nanda II | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Gulzarilal Nanda | ||||||
| 24 January 1966 |
13 November 1966 |
Indira I | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Indira Gandhi | ||||||
| 5 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Vidya Charan Shukla (cropped).jpg | Vidya Charan Shukla (1929Template:Ndash2013) MP for MahasamundScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
13 March 1967 |
27 June 1970 |
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| 6 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Ram Niwas Mirdha (cropped).jpg | Ram Niwas Mirdha (1924Template:Ndash2010) MP for Rajasthan (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Personnel and Administrative Reforms) |
27 June 1970 |
18 March 1971 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress (R) | rowspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | ||
| 7 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Shri K.C Pant (cropped).jpg | K. C. Pant (1931Template:Ndash2012) MP for NainitalScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
27 June 1970 |
18 March 1971 |
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| 18 March 1971 |
9 November 1973 |
Indira II | ||||||||
| 8 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Om Mehta (1927Template:Ndash1995) MP for Jammu and KashmirScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Personnel and Administrative Reforms) |
10 October 1974 |
24 March 1977 |
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| 9 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | S. D. Patil MP for ErandolScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
14 August 1977 |
28 July 1979 |
Template:Ayd | Janata Party | Desai | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Morarji Desai | |
| 10 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Dhanik Lal Mandal (1932Template:Ndash2022) MP for JhanjharpurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
14 August 1977 |
15 July 1979 |
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| bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | 30 July 1979 |
14 January 1980 |
Janata Party (Secular) | Charan | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Charan Singh | ||||
| 11 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah (1921Template:Ndash1993) MP for NandyalScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
14 January 1980 |
31 October 1984 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress (I) | Indira III | rowspan="4" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Indira Gandhi | |
| 12 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Yogendra Makwana (born 1933) MP for Gujarat (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
14 January 1980 |
15 January 1982 |
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| 13 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Nihar Ranjan Laskar (born 1932) MP for KarimganjScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
15 January 1982 |
7 February 1984 |
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| 14 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Ram Dulari Sinha official portrait.gif | Ram Dulari Sinha (1922Template:Ndash1994) MP for SheoharScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
7 February 1984 |
31 October 1984 |
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| (11) | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah (1921Template:Ndash1993) MP for NandyalScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
4 November 1984 |
31 December 1984 |
Template:Ayd | Rajiv I | rowspan="11" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Rajiv Gandhi | ||
| (14) | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Ram Dulari Sinha official portrait.gif | Ram Dulari Sinha (1922Template:Ndash1994) MP for SheoharScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
4 November 1984 |
31 December 1984 |
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| 31 December 1984 |
25 September 1985 |
Rajiv II | ||||||||
| 15 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Kerala Governor Khan during an inaugural function in 2023.jpg | Arif Mohammad Khan (born 1951) MP for BahraichScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
12 August 1985 |
25 September 1986 |
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| 16 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:P. A. Sangma official portrait.jpg | P. A. Sangma (1947Template:Ndash2016) MP for TuraScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (States) |
25 September 1985 |
20 January 1986 |
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| 17 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Arun Nehru (1944Template:Ndash2013) MP for RaebareliScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Internal Security) | ||||||||
| (6) | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Ram Niwas Mirdha (cropped).jpg | Ram Niwas Mirdha (1924Template:Ndash2010) MP for Rajasthan (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
14 March 1986 |
14 June 1986 |
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| 18 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Ghulam Nabi Azad at Healthcare Skill Summit 2013 (cropped).jpg | Ghulam Nabi Azad (born 1949) MP for WashimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (States) |
12 May 1986 |
22 October 1986 |
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| 19 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Palaniappan Chidambaram - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2011 (cropped).jpg | P. Chidambaram (born 1945) MP for SivagangaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
24 June 1986 |
2 December 1989 |
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| 20 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Chintamani Panigrahi.JPG | Chintamani Panigrahi (1922Template:Ndash2000) MP for BhubaneswarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
22 October 1986 |
25 June 1988 |
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| 21 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Santosh Mohan Dev addressing the press conference in New Delhi on November 20, 2008 (cropped).jpg | Santosh Mohan Dev (1934Template:Ndash2017) MP for SilcharScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Internal Security) |
25 June 1988 |
2 December 1989 |
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| 22 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:The Union Tourism Minister, Shri Subodh Kant Sahai addressing at the National Tourism Awards 2010-2011 presentation ceremony, in New Delhi on February 29, 2012.jpg | Subodh Kant Sahay (born 1951) MP for RanchiScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
23 April 1990 |
5 November 1990 |
Template:Ayd | Janata Dal | Vishwanath | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Vishwanath Pratap Singh |
| bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | 21 November 1990 |
21 June 1991 |
Template:Ayd | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | Chandra Shekhar | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Chandra Shekhar | |||
| 23 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:M.M. Jacob photo.jpg | M. M. Jacob (1926Template:Ndash2018) MP for Kerala (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
21 June 1991 |
17 January 1993 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress (I) | Rao | rowspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| 24 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Rajesh Pilot 2008 stamp of India.jpg | Rajesh Pilot (1945Template:Ndash2000) MP for DausaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". (Internal Security) |
18 January 1993 |
15 September 1995 |
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| 25 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:P.M. Sayeed.jpg | P. M. Sayeed (1941Template:Ndash2005) MP for LakshadweepScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
19 January 1993 |
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| 26 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Syed Sibtey Razi in 2015 (cropped).jpg | Syed Sibtey Razi (1939Template:Ndash2022) MP for Uttar Pradesh (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
15 September 1995 |
16 May 1996 |
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| 27 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Ram Lal Rahi (1934Template:Ndash2020) MP for MisrikhScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | ||||||||
| 28 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Meijinlung Kamson (born 1939) MP for Outer ManipurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | ||||||||
| 29 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Mohammad Taslimuddin (cropped).jpg | Mohammed Taslimuddin (1943Template:Ndash2017) MP for KishanganjScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1 June 1996 |
9 June 1996 |
Template:Ayd | Janata Dal | Deve Gowda | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | H. D. Deve Gowda |
| 30 | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Maqbool Dar (1943Template:Ndash2008) MP for AnantnagScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
10 July 1996 |
21 April 1997 |
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| 1 May 1997 |
19 March 1998 |
Template:Ayd | Gujral | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Inder Kumar Gujral | |||||
| 31 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Governor Ram Naik.jpg | Ram Naik (born 1934) MP for Mumbai NorthScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
5 May 1999 |
13 October 1999 |
Template:Ayd | Bharatiya Janata Party | Vajpayee II | rowspan="5" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| 32 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:I. D. Swami at 52nd All India Police Athletic Championship 2003.jpg | I. D. Swami (1929Template:Ndash2019) MP for KarnalScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
13 October 1999 |
22 May 2004 |
Template:Ayd | Vajpayee III | |||
| 33 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:C. Vidyasagar Rao with Venkaiah Naidu (cropped).png | C. Vidyasagar Rao (born 1941) MP for KarimnagarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
13 October 1999 |
29 January 2003 |
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| 34 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Harin Pathak 2014-01-21 09-56.jpg | Harin Pathak (born 1947) MP for Ahmedabad EastScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
29 January 2003 |
22 May 2004 |
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| 35 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Swami Chinmayanand releasing a book in 2004 (cropped).jpg | Chinmayanand Swami (born 1947) MP for JaunpurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
24 May 2003 |
22 May 2004 |
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| 36 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Manikrao Gavit taking office in 2013 (cropped).jpg | Manikrao Hodlya Gavit (1934Template:Ndash2022) MP for NandurbarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
23 May 2004 |
6 April 2007 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress | Manmohan I | rowspan="10" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Manmohan Singh |
| 37 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Shriprakash Jaiswal delivering speech 2007 (cropped).jpg | Shriprakash Jaiswal (born 1944) MP for KanpurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
23 May 2004 |
22 May 2009 |
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| 38 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:S. Regupathy in 2004 (cropped).jpg | S. Regupathy (born 1950) MP for PudukkottaiScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
23 May 2004 |
15 May 2007 |
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| 38 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:V. Radhika Selvi (cropped).jpg | V. Radhika Selvi (born 1976) MP for TiruchendurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
18 May 2007 |
22 May 2009 |
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| 39 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Shakeel Ahmad briefing media April 2008 (cropped).jpg | Shakeel Ahmad (born 1956) MP for MadhubaniScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
6 April 2008 |
22 May 2009 |
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| 40 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Mullappally Ramachandran.jpg | Mullappally Ramachandran (born 1944) MP for VatakaraScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
28 May 2009 |
26 May 2014 |
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| 41 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Ajay Maken (cropped).jpg | Ajay Maken (born 1964) MP for New DelhiScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
28 May 2009 |
19 January 2011 |
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| 42 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Gurudas Kamat New Delhi on November 15, 2010.jpg | Gurudas Kamat (1954–2018) MP for Mumbai North WestScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
19 January 2011 |
12 July 2011 |
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| 43 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Maharaja Jitendra Singh Naruka of Alwar.jpg | Jitendra Singh (born 1971) MP for AlwarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
12 July 2011 |
28 October 2012 |
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| 44 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:The Prime Minister of Bhutan, Mr. Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay meeting the Minister of State for Home, Shri R.P.N. Singh, in New Delhi on August 30, 2013 (cropped).jpg | R. P. N. Singh (born 1964) MP for Kushi NagarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
28 October 2012 |
26 May 2014 |
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| 45 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Kiren Rijiju with Modi (cropped).jpg | Kiren Rijiju (born 1971) MP for Arunachal WestScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
26 May 2014 |
30 May 2019 |
Template:Ayd | Bharatiya Janata Party | Modi I | rowspan="9" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Narendra Modi |
| 46 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Shri Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary taking charge as the Minister of State for Coal, in New Delhi on September 05, 2017.jpg | Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary (born 1954) MP for BanaskanthaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
9 November 2014 |
5 July 2016 |
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| 47 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:HG Ahir Meets CM Fadnavis.jpg | Hansraj Gangaram Ahir (born 1954) MP for ChandrapurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
5 July 2016 |
30 May 2019 |
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| 48 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Shri G. Kishan Reddy, in New Delhi on August 09, 2019.jpg | G. Kishan Reddy (born 1964) MP for SecunderabadScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
31 May 2019 |
7 July 2021 |
Template:Ayd | Modi II | |||
| 49 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Nityanand Rai (cropped).jpg | Nityanand Rai (born 1966) MP for UjiarpurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
31 May 2019 |
9 June 2024 |
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| 50 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Ajay Mishra Teni (cropped).jpg | Ajay Mishra Teni (born 1960) MP for KheriScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
7 July 2021 |
9 June 2024 |
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| 51 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Shri Nisith Pramanik Minister.jpg | Nisith Pramanik (born 1986) MP for Cooch BeharScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |||||||
| (49) | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Nityanand Rai (cropped).jpg | Nityanand Rai (born 1966) MP for UjiarpurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
10 June 2024 |
Incumbent | Template:Ayd | Modi III | |||
| 52 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Sanjay Bandi Bjp.png | Bandi Sanjay Kumar (born 1971) MP for KarimnagarScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |||||||
Deputy ministers
| No. | Portrait | Minister (birth-death) ConstituencyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Term of office | Political party | Ministry | Prime Minister | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Period | ||||||||
| 1 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:B. N. Datar Lok Sabha photo.jpg | B. N. Datar (1894Template:Ndash1963) MP for Belgaum NorthScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
12 August 1952 |
14 February 1956 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress | Nehru II | rowspan="6" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| 2 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Violet Alva stamp (cropped).jpg | Violet Alva (1909Template:Ndash1969) MP for Bombay (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
23 April 1957 |
10 April 1962 |
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| 3 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Maragatham Chandrasekar Lok Sabha portrait.gif | Maragatham Chandrasekar (1917Template:Ndash2001) MP for SriperumbudurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
8 May 1962 |
27 May 1964 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress | Nehru IV | ||
| 4 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Lalit Narayan Mishra 1976 stamp of India.jpg | Lalit Narayan Mishra (1923Template:Ndash1975) MP for Bihar (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
26 February 1964 |
27 May 1964 |
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| (3) | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Maragatham Chandrasekar Lok Sabha portrait.gif | Maragatham Chandrasekar (1917Template:Ndash2001) MP for SriperumbudurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
27 May 1964 |
9 June 1964 |
Template:Ayd | Nanda I | rowspan="2" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Gulzarilal Nanda | |
| (4) | rowspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Lalit Narayan Mishra 1976 stamp of India.jpg | Lalit Narayan Mishra (1923Template:Ndash1975) MP for Bihar (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
27 May 1964 |
9 June 1964 |
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| 9 June 1964 |
11 January 1966 |
Shastri | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Lal Bahadur Shastri | ||||||
| 11 January 1966 |
24 January 1966 |
Nanda II | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Gulzarilal Nanda | ||||||
| 5 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Purnendu Sekhar Naskar Lok Sabha image.gif | Purnendu Sekhar Naskar (1921-1993) MP for MathurapurScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
24 January 1966 |
13 March 1967 |
Template:Ayd | Indira I | rowspan="3" bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Indira Gandhi | |
| 6 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | File:Vidya Charan Shukla (cropped).jpg | Vidya Charan Shukla (1929Template:Ndash2013) MP for MahasamundScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
14 February 1966 |
13 March 1967 |
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| 7 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | K. S. Ramaswamy (1922Template:Ndash2004) MP for Madras (Rajya Sabha)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
18 March 1967 |
18 March 1971 |
Template:Ayd | Indira II | ||||
| 8 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Fakruddinsab Hussensab Mohsin (1923Template:Ndash1996) MP for Dharwad SouthScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2 May 1971 |
24 March 1977 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress (R) | Indira III | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Indira Gandhi | |
| 9 | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | Ram Lal Rahi (1934Template:Ndash2020) MP for MisrikhScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
21 June 1991 |
15 September 1995 |
Template:Ayd | Indian National Congress (I) | Rao | bgcolor="Template:Party color"| | P. V. Narasimha Rao | |
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References
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External links
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