| Chandra Shekhar ministry | |
|---|---|
 12th ministry of the Republic of India | |
 Chandra Shekhar | |
| Date formed | 10 November 1990 |
| Date dissolved | 21 June 1991 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | R. Venkataraman |
| Head of government | Chandra Shekhar |
| Member party | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) (initially supported by Indian National Congress) |
| Status in legislature | Coalition 261 / 543 (48%) |
| 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 |
| Predecessor | 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]
Cabinet[edit | edit source]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Minister of Home Affairs Minister of Defence | Chandra Shekhar | 10 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Deputy Prime Ministers Minister of Agriculture and Tourism | Chaudhary Devi Lal | 10 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of External Affairs | Vidya Charan Shukla | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Law and Justice Minister of Commerce | Subramanian Swamy | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | JP | |
| Minister of Finance | Yashwant Sinha | 10 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Railways | Janeshwar Mishra | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Telecommunications | Sanjay Singh | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Human Resource Developement | Raj Mangal Pande | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Textiles | Hukmdev Narayan Yadav | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Urban Developement | Daulat Ram Saran | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Steel and Mines | Ashoke Kumar Sen | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Satya Prakash Malaviya | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Food and Civil Supplies | Rao Birendra Singh | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Water Resources | Manubhai Kotadia | 21 November 1990 | 25 April 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Ministry of Surface Transport | Manubhai Kotadia | 21 November 1990 | 25 April 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Ministry of Energy | Kalyan Singh Kalvi | 21 November 1990 | 25 April 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
| Minister of Health and Family Welfare | Shakeelur Rahman | 21 November 1990 | 20 February 1991 | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | |
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)[edit | edit source]
- Maneka Gandhi, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Environment & Forests.[2]
- Sanjaya Sinh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Communications.[2]
- Harmohan Dhawan, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Civil Aviations.[2]
Ministers of State[edit | edit source]
- Bhakta Charan Das, Minister of State for Railways.[2]
- Kamal Morarka, Minister of State for Prime Minister's Office.[2]
- Jayantilal Shah, Minister of State for Agriculture and Co-operation.[2]
- Lalit Vijay Singh, Minister of State for Defence.[3]
- Subodh Kant Sahay, Minister of State in Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.[2]
- Bhagey Gobardhan, Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways.[2]
- Usha Singh, Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism.[2]
- Sarwar Hussain, Minister of State in the Ministry of Food and Civil supplies.[2][4]
- Ram Ji Lal Suman, Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Ministry of Welfare.[2]
- Babanrao Dhakne, Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy.[2]
- Basavaraj Patil, Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel and Mines.[2][5]
- Ram Bahadur Singh, Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture.[2]
Deputy Ministers[edit | edit source]
- Shantilal Patel, Deputy Minister in Ministry of Commerce.[2]
- Dasai Chowdhary, Deputy Minister in Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.[2]
- Digvijay Singh, Deputy Minister in Ministry of Finance.[2]
- Jai Parkash, Deputy Minister in Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sanjoy Hazarika (10 November 1990). "Rival of Singh Becomes India Premier". The New York Times.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 "No.55/1/1/90-Cab" (PDF). Cabinet Secretriat (Government of India). 21 November 1990. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-09-25.
- ↑ "Bihar's official crossover continues, IGP takes VRS for political innings". Indian Express. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ↑ "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 2022-01-03.