A museum of all former Prime Ministers, Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya (the Museum of Prime Ministers), has been built at Teen Murti Estate, in Delhi.
- The Rs. 270 crore project will be inaugurated on April 14, 2022,which was the residence of ex-PM Jawaharlal Nehru.
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A museum of all former Prime Ministers, Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya (the Museum of Prime Ministers), has been built at Teen Murti Estate, in Delhi.
- The Rs. 270 crore project will be inaugurated on April 14, 2022,which was the residence of ex-PM Jawaharlal Nehru.
About the Museum
- The Museum will showcase the life, times and contribution of all 14 Prime Ministers of India so far, except for the collections and works on Jawaharlal Nehru, who has a separate Nehru Memorial Museum, which was also his residence.
- The PMs Museum project was approved in 2018, and the deadline for its completion was October 2020 but faced delays due to pandemic-related lockdowns, as well as civil works and content-curation issues.
Prime Minister
- India, also known as Bharat, is a Union of States.
- It is a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic with a parliamentary system of government.
- In the Parliamentary system of Government, the Prime Minister is the leader of the executive system of Government of India and also the head of the Council Of Ministers.
- Prime Minister is the real custodian of all the executive authority.
- Article 74(1) of the Constitution provides that there shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as its head to aid and advise the President, who shall exercise his/her functions in accordance to the advice.
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Prime Ministers of India
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- Shri Jawaharlal Nehru
- August 15, 1947 - May 27, 1964
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- Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri
- June 9, 1964 - January 11, 1966
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- Shri Gulzari Lal Nanda
- January 11, 1966 - January 24, 1966
- May 27, 1964 - June 9, 1964
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- Shri Morarji Desai
- March 24, 1977 - July 28, 1979
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- Shri Charan Singh
- July 28, 1979 - January 14, 1980
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- Mrs. Indira Gandhi
- January 14, 1980 - October 31, 1984
- January 24, 1966 - March 24, 1977
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- Shri Rajiv Gandhi
- October 31, 1984 - December 2, 1989
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- Shri Vishwanath Pratap Singh
- December 2, 1989 - Nov. 10, 1990
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- Shri Chandra Shekhar
- November 10, 1990 - June 21, 1991
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- Shri P. V. Narasimha Rao
- June 21, 1991- May 16, 1996
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- Shri H. D. Deve Gowda
- June 1, 1996 - April 21, 1997
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- Shri Inder Kumar Gujral
- April 21, 1997 - March 19, 1998
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- Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- March 19, 1998 - May 22, 2004
- May 16, 1996 - June 1, 1996
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- Dr. Manmohan Singh
- May 22, 2004 - 26th May 2014
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- Shri Narendra Modi
- 26th May 2014-present (4th PM of India who served two consecutive tenures)
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