who is the first pposition leader of lok sabha ?
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Answer:
Leaders of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha
№NameTerm1Ram Subhag Singh17 December 1969 – 27 December 1970–Vacant27 December 1970 – 30 June 19772Yashwantrao Chavan1 July 1977 – 11 April 19783C. M. Stephen12 April 1978 – 9 July 1979
Explanation:
Following members have been the Leaders of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha.[7]
№ Name Party Term
– Vacant No official opposition January 1952 – December 1969
1 Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra Indian National Congress (O) December 1969 – March 1971
2 M. S. Gurupadaswamy March 1971 – April 1972
3 Kamalapati Tripathi Indian National Congress 30 March 1977 – 15 February 1978
4 Bhola Paswan Shastri Indian National Congress (O) 24 February 1978 – 23 March 1978
(3) Kamalapati Tripathi Indian National Congress 23 March 1978 – 8 January 1980
5 L. K. Advani Bharatiya Jana Sangh 21 January 1980 – 7 April 1980
6 P. Shiv Shankar Indian National Congress 18 December 1989 – 2 January 1991
(2) M. S. Gurupadaswamy Janata Dal 28 June – 21 July 1991
7 S. Jaipal Reddy 22 July 1991 – 29 June 1992
8 Sikander Bakht Bharatiya Janata Party 7 July 1992 – 23 May 1996
9 Shankarrao Chavan Indian National Congress 23 May 1996 – 1 June 1996
(8) Sikander Bakht Bharatiya Janata Party 1 June 1996 – 19 March 1998
10 Manmohan Singh Indian National Congress 21 March 1998 – 21 May 2004
11 Jaswant Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 3 June 2004 – 16 May 2009
12 Arun Jaitley 3 June 2009 – 26 May 2014
13 Ghulam Nabi Azad Indian National Congress 8 June 2014 –