| Second Indira Gandhi ministry | |
|---|---|
 6th ministry of the Republic of India | |
 | |
| Date formed | 16 March 1971 |
| Date dissolved | 24 March 1977 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Varahagiri Venkata Giri (until 24 August 1974) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (from 11 February 1977) |
| Head of government | Indira Gandhi |
| Member party | Indian National Congress (R) |
| Status in legislature | Majority 352 / 545 (65%) |
| Opposition party | Indian National Congress (Organization) |
| Opposition leader | Ram Subhag Singh |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1971 |
| Outgoing election | 1977 |
| Legislature term(s) | 6 years and 8 days |
| Predecessor | First Indira Gandhi ministry |
| Successor | Morarji Desai ministry |
Indira Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 24 January 1966. Her second term started on 16 March 1971.
Cabinet Ministers
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi | First Indira Gandhi ministry | 24 March 1977 | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| Minister of Finance | Yashwantrao Chavan | 1971 | 1975 | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| Chidambaram Subramaniam | 1975 | 1977 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Minister of Home Affairs | Indira Gandhi | First Indira Gandhi ministry | 4 February 1973 | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| Uma Shankar Dikshit | 4 February 1973 | 1974 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Kasu Brahmananda Reddy | 1974 | 24 March 1977 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Minister of External Affairs | Sardar Swaran Singh | First Indira Gandhi ministry | 10 October 1974 | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| Yaswantrao Chavan | 10 October 1974 | 24 March 1977 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Minister of Defence | Jagjivan Ram | 1970 | 1974 | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| Sardar Swaran Singh | 1974 | 1975 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Indira Gandhi | 1975 | 1975 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Bansi Lal | 21 December 1975 | 24 March 1977 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Minister of Railways | K. Hanumanthaiya[1] | 18 March 1971 | 22 July 1972 | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| T. M. A. Pai[1] | 23 July 1972 | 4 February 1973 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Lalit Narayan Mishra[1] | 5 February 1973 | 2 January 1975 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Kamalapati Tripathi[1] | 11 February 1975 | 23 March 1977 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | Indira Gandhi[3] | 1971 | 1974 | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| Inder Kumar Gujral[4][5] | 1975 | 1975 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Vidya Charan Shukla[2] | 1975 | 23 March 1977 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
| Minister of Steel and Mines | Mohan Kumaramangalam[6] | May 1971 | 30 May 1973 | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Raj Bahadur[7] | 18 March 1971 | 5 February 1973 | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| Kotha Raghuramaiah[7] | 5 February 1973 | 24 March 1977 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
Union Minister of Industrial Development - MAINUL HAQUE CHOUDHURY (1973-76) Source from - Sahnawaz Sunny (Congress leader Assam)
Ministers of State
- Dr. Sarojini Mahishi, Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation (1971–74), Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs (1974–76).[3]
- Nandini Satpathy, Ministry of Information (1971–72).[3]
- Sushila Rohatgi, Ministry of Finance (1971–77).[3]
- Manorama Pandey, (1972–74).[3]
- Dharam Bir Sinha - Minister of from State Information and Broadcasting
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Railway Ministers of Independent India". Indian Railways Fan Club (IRFCA). Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ↑ "VC Shukla, the man who dared muzzle the Press and Kishore Kumar". Hindustan Times. 11 June 2013. Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership - Republic of India". Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- ↑ "Inder Kumar Gujral". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ↑ "Ex-Prime Minister IK Gujral dies at 92". The Tribune. 1 December 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
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