Longest Serving Prime Ministers: Narendra Modi is going to become the Prime Minister of the country for the third time. Narendra Modi is going to take oath as Prime Minister on 9 June. In such a situation, PM Modi is going to become Prime Minister for the third time. Let us tell you that according to the election results that came on 4 June, the Bharatiya Janata Party has won 240 seats. Also, the NDA alliance with allies has succeeded in winning 293 seats. Let us tell you that Narendra Modi is going to make a record by taking oath as Prime Minister for the third time. Only a few names are included in the list of those who have become Prime Minister for the third time in a row. In such a situation, PM Modi’s name has also been included in the list of those who have been Prime Minister for the longest time. Now it remains to be seen whether Narendra Modi will break Indira Gandhi’s record as soon as he completes his term?
Jawaharlal Nehru
After independence, Jawaharlal Nehru became the first Prime Minister of the country. Jawaharlal Nehru has been the Prime Minister three times. Jawaharlal Nehru remained the Prime Minister for about 17 years from 1947 to 1964. Jawaharlal Nehru held the post of Prime Minister for a total of 16 years, 9 months and 13 days. While holding the post of Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru suffered a heart attack and he died on 27 May 1964.
Indira Gandhi
If we talk about Indira Gandhi, then from 1966 to 1977, Indira Gandhi took over the reins of the country thrice. After the death of Jawaharlal Nehru, Lal Bahadur Shastri was made the Prime Minister. After the death of Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1966, Indira Gandhi was made the Prime Minister of the country. At this time Indira Gandhi became the Prime Minister of the country for the first time. After this, she won the election held in the year 1967 and took oath as Prime Minister for the second time. After this, she won the election held in the year 1971 and was elected Prime Minister for the third consecutive time. Emergency was imposed in the year 1975. Due to this, Indira Gandhi’s tenure which was to end in 1976 continued till the end of the Emergency i.e. till 1977. Her fourth and last term was from 1980 to 1984. After this, on 31 October 1984, Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her own guard outside her own residence. If we talk about the total time, Indira Gandhi remained the Prime Minister for 15 years, 11 months and 22 days.
Dr. Manmohan Singh
Dr. Manmohan Singh was the first Sikh Prime Minister of India. Manmohan Singh remained the Prime Minister in the UPA government from 2004 to 2014. He led the UPA government both the times. According to the information available in the Prime Minister’s Office, Manmohan Singh remained in the post of Prime Minister for 10 years and 5 days.
Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi is going to take oath as Prime Minister on 9 June. The Bharatiya Janata Party won a landslide victory in the year 2014. After this, Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister in the year 2014. After this, BJP again registered a landslide victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Even after this election, Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister. Now Narendra Modi is going to take oath as Prime Minister for the third time on 9 June 2024. With the completion of this term, Narendra Modi will become the third longest-serving Prime Minister.
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