Chandra Shekhar ministry

Chandra Shekhar ministry

12th ministry of the Republic of India
Date formed 10 November 1990
Date dissolved 21 June 1991
People and organizations
Head of government Chandra Shekhar
Head of state R. Venkataraman
Member party Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
(initially supported by Indian National Congress)
Opposition leader Rajiv Gandhi (INC)
(until 23 December 1990)
Lal Krishna Advani (BJP)
(24 December 1990 – 13 March 1991)
History
Outgoing election 1991
Legislature term(s) 7 months and 11 days
Previous V. P. Singh ministry
Successor P. V. Narasimha Rao ministry

Chandra Shekhar was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 10 November 1990.[1] In his ministry, the ministers were as follows.

Cabinet

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar[1]10 November 199021 June 1991SJP(R)
Deputy Prime Ministers Chaudhary Devi Lal10 November 199021 June 1991SJP(R)
Minister of Finance Yashwant Sinha[2]10 November 199021 June 1991SJP(R)
Minister of Home Affairs Chandra Shekhar10 November 199021 June 1991SJP(R)
Minister of External Affairs Vidya Charan Shukla21 November 199021 June 1991SJP(R)
Minister of Defence Chandra Shekhar21 November 199021 June 1991SJP(R)
Minister of Railways Janeshwar Mishra[3]21 November 199021 June 1991SJP(R)
Minister of Trade Subramanian Swamy21 November 199021 June 1991Janata Party
Minister of Telecommunications Sanjay Singh21 November 199021 June 1991SJP(R)

Ministers of State

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sanjoy Hazarika (10 November 1990). "Rival of Singh Becomes India Premier". The New York Times.
  2. ↑ "Lok Sabha Member's Bioprofile". Retrieved 20 March 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Railway Ministers of Independent India at the Indian Railways Fan Club