Rao ministry
| P. V. Narasimha Rao ministry | |
|---|---|
13th ministry of the Republic of India  | |
| Date formed | 21 June 1991 | 
| Date dissolved | 16 May 1996 | 
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | R. Venkataraman (until 25 July 1987 – 25 July 1992) Shankar Dayal Sharma (from 25 July 1992)  | 
| Head of government | P. V. Narasimha Rao | 
| Member party | Indian National Congress (Congress alliance) | 
| Status in legislature | Minority 256 / 543 (47%)  | 
| Opposition party | Bharatiya Janata Party | 
| Opposition leader | L. K. Advani (21 June 1991 – 26 July 1993) Atal Bihari Vajpayee (26 July 1993 – 10 May 1996)  | 
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1991 | 
| Outgoing election | 1996 | 
| Legislature term(s) | 4 years, 10 months and 25 days | 
| Predecessor | Chandra Shekhar ministry | 
| Successor | First Atal Bihari Vajpayee ministry | 
P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 21 June 1991.[1]
Cabinet[edit]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | P. V. Narasimha Rao[1] | 21 June 1991 | 16 May 1996 | INC | |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Shankarrao Chavan[2] | 21 June 1991 | 16 May 1996 | INC | |
| Minister of Finance | Dr. Manmohan Singh[3] | 21 June 1991 | 16 May 1996 | INC | |
| Minister of External Affairs | Madhav Singh Solanki | 21 June 1991 | 31 March 1992 | INC | |
| P. V. Narasimha Rao[5] | 31 March 1992 | 18 January 1993 | INC | ||
| Dinesh Singh[6] | 18 January 1993 | 10 February 1995 | INC | ||
| Pranab Mukherjee[4] | 10 February 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Defence | Sharad Pawar[7] | 26 June 1991 | 6 March 1993 | INC | |
| P. V. Narasimha Rao[5] | 6 March 1993 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Surface Transport | Jagdish Tytler (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1995 | 15 September 1995 | INC | |
| M. Rajasekara Murthy (Independent Charge)  | 15 September 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Railways | Jaffer Sharief[8][9] | 21 June 1991 | 17 October 1995 | INC | |
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | 17 October 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Civil Aviation Minister of Tourism  | Madhavrao Scindia[11] | 21 June 1991 | 9 January 1993 | INC | |
| Ghulam Nabi Azad[10] | 9 January 1993 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Water Resources | Vidya Charan Shukla | 21 June 1991 | 17 January 1996 | INC | |
| A. R. Antulay | 7 February 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Rural Develpoment | P. V. Narasimha Rao | 21 June 1991 | 11 June 1995 | INC | |
| Jagannath Mishra | 11 June 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Urban Development | Sheila Kaul | 21 June 1991 | 10 September 1995 | INC | |
| R. K. Dhawan | 11 June 1995 | 21 February 1996 | INC | ||
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | 21 February 1996 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Communications | Rajesh Pilot (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| Sukh Ram | 18 January 1993 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Agriculture | Balram Jakhar | 21 June 1991 | 17 January 1996 | INC | |
| Jagannath Mishra | 7 February 1996 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs, and Public Distribution | P. V. Narasimha Rao | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| A. K. Antony[12] | 18 January 1993 | 8 February 1995 | INC | ||
| Sardar Buta Singh[13] | 10 February 1995 | 20 February 1996 | INC | ||
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | 20 February 1996 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers | P. V. Narasimha Rao | 21 June 1991 | 17 February 1994 | INC | |
| Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | 17 February 1994 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Food | Tarun Gogoi (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| Kalpnath Rai (Independent Charge)  | 18 January 1993 | 21 December 1994 | INC | ||
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | 21 December 1994 | 10 February 1995 | INC | ||
| Ajit Singh[14] | 10 February 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Food Processing Industries | Giridhar Gamang (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| Tarun Gogoi (Independent Charge)  | 18 January 1993 | 15 September 1995 | INC | ||
| Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo (Independent Charge)  | 15 September 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Ministry of Commerce | P. Chidambaram | 21 June 1991 | 9 July 1992 | INC | |
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | 9 July 1992 | 18 January 1993 | INC | ||
| Pranab Mukherjee | 18 January 1993 | 10 February 1995 | INC | ||
| P. Chidambaram | 10 February 1995 | 3 April 1996 | INC | ||
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | 3 April 1996 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Labour and Employment | Vazhappady K. Ramamurthy (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1991 | 30 July 1991 | INC | |
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | 30 July 1991 | 10 July 1992 | INC | ||
| P. A. Sangma (Independent Charge)  | 10 July 1992 | 15 September 1995 | INC | ||
| G. Venkatswamy | 15 September 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Welfare | Sitaram Kesri | 21 June 1991 | 16 May 1996 | INC | |
| Minister of Textiles | Ashok Gehlot (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| G. Venkatswamy (Independent Charge)  | 18 January 1993 | 15 September 1995 | INC | ||
| Kamal Nath (Independent Charge)  | 15 September 1995 | 20 February 1996 | INC | ||
| G. Venkatswamy | 20 February 1996 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Education | Arjun Singh[15] | 21 June 1991 | 24 December 1994 | INC | |
| P. V. Narasimha Rao[15] | 26 December 1994 | 10 February 1995 | INC | ||
| Madhavrao Scindia[15] | 10 February 1995 | 17 January 1996 | INC | ||
| P. V. Narasimha Rao[15] | 17 January 1996 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | Makhan Lal Fotedar | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| B. Shankaranand | 18 January 1993 | 22 December 1994 | INC | ||
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | 22 December 1994 | 11 June 1995 | INC | ||
| A. R. Antulay | 11 June 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Law and Justice | Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy | 21 June 1991 | 9 October 1992 | INC | |
| P. V. Narasimha Rao | 9 October 1992 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Ghulam Nabi Azad[10] | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| Vidya Charan Shukla | 18 January 1993 | 18 January 1996 | INC | ||
| Ghulam Nabi Azad[10] | 18 January 1996 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | Ajit Kumar Panja (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo (Independent Charge)  | 18 January 1993 | 15 September 1995 | INC | ||
| P. A. Sangma[16] | 15 September 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Coal | P. A. Sangma (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| Ajit Kumar Panja (Independent Charge)  | 18 January 1993 | 15 September 1995 | INC | ||
| Jagdish Tytler (Independent Charge)  | 15 September 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Mines | Balram Singh Yadav (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1991 | 15 September 1995 | INC | |
| Giridhar Gamang (Independent Charge)  | 15 September 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Power | Kalpnath Rai (Independent Charge)  | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| N. K. P. Salve | 18 January 1993 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Environment & Forest | Kamal Nath Independent Charge  | 21 June 1991 | 15 September 1995 | INC | |
| Rajesh Pilot (Independent Charge)  | 15 September 1995 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
| Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas | B. Shankaranand | 21 June 1991 | 18 January 1993 | INC | |
| Satish Sharma (Independent Charge)  | 18 January 1993 | 16 May 1996 | INC | ||
Ministers of state[edit]
- Ram Lal Rahi, Ministry of Home Affairs
 - Suresh Pachouri, Ministry of Defence 1995-1996
 - Salman Khurshid, Ministry of External Affairs[17]
 - Mamata Banerjee, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and Ministry Women and Child Development[18]
 - Suresh Kalmadi, Ministry of Railways[19]
 - Dr. Mallikarajun, Ministry of Railways[20]
 - Kanu Charan Lenka, Ministry of Railways[20]
 - P.J. Kurien, Ministry of industry 1991-93.
 - Basavarajeshwari, Minister of State for Women and Child Development
 
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