Question

who is the prime minister of India​

Answer 1

Answer:

narendra modi

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Answer 2

Answer:

◍Narendra Modi

Narendra Damodardas Modi is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi.

Explanation:

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✯Is Prime Minister of India elected or appointed?

President of India appoints a person as the Prime Minister who is either the leader of the party which holds a majority of seats in the Lok Sabha or is a person who is able to win the confidence of the Lok Sabha by gaining the support of other political parties. All other ministers are appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister.

☆Note:

President can also appoint Prime Minister on his own discretion but only when no party has a clear majority in the Lok Sabha.

✯Power and Function of Prime Minister

Prime Minister of India serves the country by following various functions. He performs his functions taking responsibilities as:

☆The leader of Country:

• The Prime Minister of India is the Head of the Government of India.

☆Portfolio allocation:

• The Prime Minister has the authority to assign portfolios to the Ministers.

☆Chairman of the Cabinet:

• The Prime Minister is the chairman of the cabinet and presides the meetings of the Cabinet. He can impose his decision if there is a crucial opinion difference among the members.

☆Official Representative of the country:

• Prime minister represents the country for high-level international meetings

☆The link between the President and the Cabinet:

• The Prime Minister acts as the link between President and cabinet. He communicates all decisions of the Cabinet to the President which is related to the administration of the affairs of the Union and proposals for legislation.

☆Head:

• The Prime Minister is the head of Nuclear Command Authority, NITI Aayog, Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space and Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.

☆Chief Advisor:

• He acts as the chief advisor to the President

✯Who is eligible to be a Prime Minister?

To become an Indian prime minister one has to be

• A citizen of India.

• A member of either Rajya Sabha or Lok Sabha

• He should have completed his 30 years if he is a member of the Rajya Sabha or can be 25 years of age if he is a member of the Lok Sabha

✯Prime Ministers of India List

☆In 72 years of independence, India has got its 19 Prime Ministers

S.No :Prime Minister : Period

1 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, 15th Aug 1947- 27th May 1964

2 Gulzarilal Nanda (interim),27th May 1964- 9th Jun 1964

3 Lal Bahadur Shastri ,9th June 1964 -11th January 1966

4 Gulzarilal Nanda ,11th January 1966- 24th January 1966

5 Indira Gandhi ,24th January 1966- 24th March 1977

6 Morarji Desai ,24th March 1977- 28th July 1979

7 Charan Singh,28th July 1979- 14th January 1980

8 Indira Gandhi ,14th January 1980- 31st October 1984

9 Rajiv Gandhi ,31st October 1984- 2nd December 1989

10 Vishwa Pratap Singh, 2nd December 1989- 10th November 1990

11 Chandra Shekhar ,10th November 1990-21st June 1991

12 P. V Narasimha Rao ,21st June 1991- 16th May 1996

13 Atal Bihari Vajpayee ,16th May 1996-1st June 1996

14 H. D Deve Gowda ,1st June 1996- 21st April 1997

15 Inder Kumar Gujral,21st April 1997- 18th March 1998

16 Atal Bihari Vajpayee ,18th March 1998- 22nd May 2004

17 Dr. Manmohan Singh ,22nd May 2004 -17th May 2014

18 Narendra Modi ,26th May 2014 -23rd May 2019

Narendra Modi 30th May 2019 -Incumbent