I. K. Gujral ministry

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I. K. Gujral ministry
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16th ministry of the Republic of India
Date formed 21 April 1997
Date dissolved 19 March 1998
People and organisations
Head of government I. K. Gujral
Head of state Shankar Dayal Sharma (until 25 July 1997)
K. R. Narayanan (from 25 July 1997)
Member party Janata Dal (United Front)
(supported by Indian National Congress)
Status in legislature Coalition
Opposition party Bharatiya Janata Party
Opposition leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee (until 4 December 1997)
History
Outgoing election 1998
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Predecessor H. D. Deve Gowda ministry
Successor Second Vajpayee ministry

Inder Kumar Gujral was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 21 April 1997. In his initial ministry, the ministers were as follows.

Cabinet ministers

The cabinet ministers in I. K. Gujral ministry were as follows.[1]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister   I. K. Gujral 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 Janata Dal
Minister of Home Affairs   Indrajit Gupta 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 CPI
Minister of Defence   Mulayam Singh Yadav[2] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 SP
Minister of Railways   Ram Vilas Paswan[3] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 Janata Dal
Minister of Communications   Beni Prasad Verma[4] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 SP
Minister of Agriculture   Chaturanan Mishra[5] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 CPI
Minister of Industry   Murasoli Maran[6] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 DMK
Minister of Civil Aviation   C. M. Ibrahim[7] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 Janata Dal
Minister of Textiles   R. L. Jalappa[8] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 Janata Dal
Minister of Social Welfare   Balwant Singh Ramoowalia[9] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 CPI(M)
Minister of Mines   Birendra Prasad Baishya[10] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 AGP
Minister of Rural Areas   Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu[11] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 TDP
Minister of Forests and Environment   Saifuddin Soz[12] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 INC
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs   Srikant Kumar Jena[13] 21 April 1997 19 March 1998 Janata Dal
  • G. Venkatraman Tindivanam

Ministers of State

  • Bolla Buli Ramaiah
  • Chandradev Prasad Varma
  • Dilip Kumar Ray
  • Capt. Jai Narayan Prasad Nishad
  • Kanti Singh
  • M.P. Virendra Kumar
  • Muhi Ram Saikia
  • N. V. N. Somu.
  • Raghubans Prasad Singh.
  • Ramakant D. Khalap.
  • Dr. S. Venugopalachari.
  • Satpal Maharaj.
  • T. R. Baalu.
  • Dr. U. Venkatewarlu.
  • Yoginder K. Alagh.

References

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  9. ↑ www.nriinternet.com/NRIpoliticians/INDIA/A_Z/R/Ramuwalia/BIO.htm
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  13. ↑ http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/LS/ataglace.htm LOK SABHA
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