Chandra Shekhar
Prime Minister of India (1990-1991) · India · Politicians · Lived 1927 to 2007 · aged 80
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Something wrong?Chandra Shekhar was an Indian politician and the prime minister of India, between 10 November 1990 and 21 June 1991. He headed a minority government of a breakaway faction of the Janata Dal with outside support from the Indian National Congress.
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![Chandra Sekhar being sworn in as Prime Minister of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt. He was the first prime minister to take the oath of office in the Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt.[54]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Swearing-in_ceremony_of_Shri_Chandra_Sekhar_as_the_Prime_Minister_of_India_at_Rashtrapati_Bhavan_forecourt.jpg/1280px-Swearing-in_ceremony_of_Shri_Chandra_Sekhar_as_the_Prime_Minister_of_India_at_Rashtrapati_Bhavan_forecourt.jpg)
Chandra Sekhar being sworn in as Prime Minister of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt. He was the first prime minister to take the oath of office in the Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt.[54]
Mohammad Mosaddak Ali met with Prime Minister of India Chandra Shekhar at Zia International Airport in Dhaka
Priyaranjan Dasmunsi laying wreath at the mortal remains of the former Prime Minister, Shri Chandra Shekhar at the funeral pyre, in Delhi on 9 July 2007
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh paying tribute to the mortal remains of the former Prime Minister Shri Chandra Shekhar, in New Delhi on 8 July 2007
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh paying homage to the mortal remains of the former Prime Minister, Shri Chandra Shekhar at the funeral pyre, in Delhi on 9 July 2007
The former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee paying tribute to the mortal remains of the former Prime Minister Shri Chandra Shekhar, in New Delhi on 8 July 2007Awards
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Chandra Shekhar was an Indian politician and the prime minister of India, between 10 November 1990 and 21 June 1991. He headed a minority government of a breakaway faction of the Janata Dal with outside support from the Indian National Congress. He was the second Indian Prime Minister who had never held any prior government office.
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