Who was the next prime minister after Jawaharlal Nehru?
Serving until his death in May 1964, Nehru remains India’s longest-serving prime minister. He was succeeded by fellow Congressman Lal Bahadur Shastri, whose 1 year 7-month term also ended in death.
Who is prime minister after Narasimha Rao?
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Rajiv Gandhi |
| Preceded by | Rajiv Gandhi |
| Succeeded by | V. P. Singh |
| In office 14 January 1980 – 19 July 1984 | |
Who became PM after Rajiv Gandhi death?
| Rajiv Gandhi | |
|---|---|
| In office 31 October 1984 – 2 December 1989 | |
| President | Zail Singh R. Venkataraman |
| Preceded by | Indira Gandhi |
| Succeeded by | V. P. Singh |
Who is interim prime minister of India?
Gulzarilal Nanda (4 July 1898 – 15 January 1998) was an Indian politician and economist who specialized in labour issues. He was the Prime Minister of India for two short periods following the deaths of Jawaharlal Nehru in 1964 and Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1966.
How long does a prime minister serve?
No directly set terms, but the Prime Minister must maintain the support of the House of Commons, which by statute has a maximum term of 4 years.
How long can a person be a Prime Minister in India?
The prime minister serves on ‘the pleasure of the president’, hence, a prime minister may remain in office indefinitely, so long as the president has confidence in him/her. However, a prime minister must have the confidence of Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.
What is the salary for Indian MP?
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
| Member of Parliament | |
|---|---|
| Formation | 26 January 1950 |
| First holder | 17 April 1952 |
| Salary | ₹200,833 (US$2,800) (excl. allowances) |
| Website | loksabha.nic.in |