1. Jawaharlal Nehru — 1947–1964 2. Gulzarilal Nanda — 1964 3. Lal Bahadur Shastri — 1964–1966 4. Gulzarilal Nanda — 1966 5. Indira Gandhi — 1966–1977 6. Morarji Desai — 1977–1979 7. Charan Singh — 1979–1980 8. Indira Gandhi — 1980–1984 9. Rajiv Gandhi — 1984–1989 10. Vishwanath Pratap Singh — 1989–1990 11. Chandra Shekhar — 1990–1991 12. P. V. Narasimha Rao — 1991–1996 13. Atal Bihari Vajpayee — 1996 14. H. D. Deve Gowda — 1996–1997 15. Inder Kumar Gujral — 1997–1998 16. Atal Bihari Vajpayee — 1998–2004 17. Manmohan Singh — 2004–2014 18. Narendra Modi — 2014–Present