Chandra Shekhar ministry
Chandra Shekhar was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 10 November 1990.[1] In his ministry, the ministers were as follows.
| Chandra Shekhar ministry | |
|---|---|
 12th ministry of the Republic of India | |
| 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) |
| 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 |
Cabinet
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Chandra Shekhar[1] | 10 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | SJP(R) | |
| Deputy Prime Ministers | Chaudhary Devi Lal | 10 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | SJP(R) | |
| Minister of Finance | Yashwant Sinha[2] | 10 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | SJP(R) | |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Chandra Shekhar | 10 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | SJP(R) | |
| Minister of External Affairs | Vidya Charan Shukla | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | SJP(R) | |
| Minister of Defence | Chandra Shekhar | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | SJP(R) | |
| Minister of Railways | Janeshwar Mishra[3] | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | SJP(R) | |
| Minister of Law and Justice | Subramanian Swamy | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | JP | |
| Minister of Telecommunications | Sanjay Singh | 21 November 1990 | 21 June 1991 | SJP(R) | |
| Minister of Water Resources | Manubhai Kotadia | 21 November 1990 | 25 April 1990 | SJP(R) | |
| Ministry of Surface Transport | Manubhai Kotadia | 21 November 1990 | 25 April 1990 | SJP(R) | |
| Ministry of Energy | Kalyan Singh Kalvi | 21 November 1990 | 25 April 1990 | SJP(R) | |
Ministers of State
- Bhakta Charan Das, Minister of State for Railways.[3]
- Kamal Morarka, Minister of State for Prime Minister's Office.
- Jayantilal Shah - Minister of State for Agriculture and Co-operation
- Lalit Vijay Singh - Minister of State for Defence [4]
References
- Sanjoy Hazarika (10 November 1990). "Rival of Singh Becomes India Premier". The New York Times.
- "Lok Sabha Member's Bioprofile". Archived from the original on 1 February 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
- Railway Ministers of Independent India at the Indian Railways Fan Club
- "Bihar's official crossover continues, IGP takes VRS for political innings". Indian Express. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
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