Vishwanath Pratap Singh ministry

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Vishwanath Pratap Singh
Date formed2 December 1989 (1989-12-02)
Date dissolved10 November 1990 (1990-11-10)
People and organisations
Head of stateR. Venkataraman
Head of governmentVishwanath Pratap Singh
Deputy head of governmentChaudhary Devi Lal
Member partyJanata Dal (National Front)
Status in legislatureCoalition
280 / 543 (52%)
Opposition partyIndian National Congress
(Congress alliance)
Opposition leaderRajiv Gandhi
History
Election(s)1989
Legislature term(s)11 months and 8 days
PredecessorRajiv Gandhi ministry
SuccessorChandra Shekhar ministry

Vishwanath Pratap Singh was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 2 December 1989. His initial ministry consisted of the following Cabinet ministers and their departments. The Cabinet was functional from the 2 December 1989 to 10 November 1990. The name of K.P.Unnikrishnan is missing from the list of cabinet ministers. He was the minister of shipping and surface transport. He held the communication ministry also as an additional portfolio.

Cabinet ministers[edit]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhary Devi Lal2 December 1989Chandra Shekhar MinistryJD
Minister of Home Affairs Mufti Mohammad Sayeed[1]2 December 1989Chandra Shekhar MinistryJD
Minister of External Affairs I. K. Gujral[2]2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Defence Vishwanath Pratap Singh2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Finance Madhu Dandavate[3]2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Agriculture Chaudhary Devi Lal2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Information and Broadcasting P. Upendra[4]2 December 198910 November 1990TDP
Minister of Commerce and Industry Arun Nehru[5]5 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Tourism Arun Nehru[5]5 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Civil Aviation Arif Mohammad Khan[6]2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Energy Arif Mohammad Khan[6]2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Railways George Fernandes[7]2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Shipping Janeshwar Mishra[8]2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Transport Janeshwar Mishra[8]2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Textiles Sharad Yadav2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Industry Chaudhary Ajit Singh2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Labour and Employment Ram Vilas Paswan2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Petroleum and Chemicals M. S. Gurupadaswamy[9]2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Human Resource Development Vishwanath Pratap Singh[10]2 December 198910 November 1990JD
Minister of Law and Justice Dinesh Goswami2 December 198910 November 1990Asom Gana Parishad
Minister of Urban Development Murasoli Maran2 December 198910 November 1990DMK

Ministers of State[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "South Asia | Profile: Mufti Mohammad Sayeed". BBC News. 2002-10-29. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
  2. ↑ "Architect of 'Gujral Doctrine' is no more | Business Line". Thehindubusinessline.com. 2012-11-30. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
  3. ↑ "Lok Sabha Member's Bioprofile". Archived from the original on 2013-10-17. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  4. ↑ "Archive News". The Hindu. 2009-11-17. Archived from the original on 2009-11-21. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Lok Sabha Member's Bioprofile". Archived from the original on 2013-10-17. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20130921190404/http://www.parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok12/biodata/12UP31.htm. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 14, 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ "Shri George Fernandes : General Information". Webcictation.org. Retrieved 20 February 2015.[dead link]
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "SP leader Janeshwar Mishra died". Hindustantimes.com. Archived from the original on 2015-02-17. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
  9. ↑ "M. S. Gurupadaswamy passes away". The Hindu. 10 May 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-09-01. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  10. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20140625111121/http://mhrd.gov.in/list_minister. Archived from the original on June 25, 2014. Retrieved June 14, 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

External links[edit]

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