Third Indira Gandhi ministry
Indira Gandhi was sworn in as Prime Minister of India for the third time on 14 January 1980.[1]
Third Indira Gandhi Ministry | |
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 9th ministry of the Republic of India | |
 Indira Gandhi | |
| Date formed | 14 January 1980 |
| Date dissolved | 31 October 1984 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (until 25 July 1982) Zail Singh (from 25 July 1982) |
| Head of government | Indira Gandhi |
| Member party | Indian National Congress (Congress alliance) |
| Status in legislature | Majority 353 / 494 (71%) |
| Opposition party | Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| Opposition leader | Vacant (in Lok Sabha) Lal Krishna Advani (in Rajya Sabha) (21 January 1980 – 7 April 1980) |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1980 |
| Outgoing election | 1984 |
| Legislature term(s) | 4 years, 9 months and 17 days |
| Predecessor | Charan Singh ministry |
| Successor | First Rajiv Gandhi ministry |
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1966–1977 1980–1984
Legislation
Treaties and accords
Missions and projects
Controversies
Riots and attacks
Constitutional amendments
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Indira Gandhi's cabinet included 6 Agriculturists, 9 Lawyers, 2 Journalists and 1 former Princely state rulers.[2]
Three of Gandhi's cabinet ministers namely Pranab Mukherjee, R. Venkataraman and Zail Singh later served as Presidents of India.
Cabinet
- Key
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | 14 January 1980 | 31 October 1984[†] | INC(I) | [3] | ||
| Minister of Finance | 14 January 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | [4] | ||
| 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | [5] | |||
| Minister of Home Affairs | 14 January 1980 | 22 June 1982 | INC(I) | [6] | ||
R. Venkataraman | 22 June 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | [4] | ||
| 2 September 1982 | 19 July 1984 | INC(I) | ||||
| 19 July 1984 | Rajiv Gandhi Ministry | INC(I) | [7] | |||
| Minister of External Affairs | P. V. Narasimha Rao | 14 January 1980 | 14 July 1984 | INC(I) | [7] | |
Indira Gandhi | 14 July 1984 | 31 October 1984[†] | INC(I) | |||
| Minister of Defence | Indira Gandhi | 14 January 1980 | 1982 | INC(I) | ||
R. Venkataraman | 1982 | 1984 | INC(I) | [4] | ||
| 1984 | Rajiv Gandhi Ministry | INC(I) | ||||
| Minister of Railways | 14 January 1980 | 12 November 1980 | INC(I) | [8] | ||
| 12 November 1980 | 14 January 1982 | INC(I) | [8] | |||
Prakash Chandra Sethi | 15 January 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | [8] | ||
| 2 September 1982 | Rajiv Gandhi Ministry | INC(I) | [8] | |||
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | 1980 | 1982 | INC(I) | [9] | ||
| February 1983 | Rajiv Gandhi Ministry | INC(I) | [10] | |||
| Minister of Agriculture | 14 January 1980 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | [11] | ||
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | 14 January 1980 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) | [12] | ||
| 29 January 1983 | Rajiv Gandhi Ministry | INC(I) | [12] | |||
Ministers of State
1.Prem Khandu Thungan,Ministry of supply and rehabilitation(India),(08/06/1980 to 15/01/1982),Ministries of Education, Culture and Social Welfare(15/01/1982 to 31/10/1984)(Again from 04/11/1984 to 31/12/1984).
- Shivraj Patil, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Atomic Energy, Ministry of Electronics, Ministry of Space and Ocean Development.[13]
- Shivraj Patil, Ministry of Commerce (Independent Charge).[13]
- Saroj Khaparde, Ministry of Family Welfare (1980–82)[14]
- S.K. Kamla Kumari, Ministry of Agriculture (1980–83)[14]
- Shri Harinath Mishra, (Independenct charge) Ministry of Rural Development (1983-84)[15]
- Ram Dulari Sinha, Ministry of Commerce (1980–82), Ministry of Industry, Steel and Mines (1982–84)[14]
- Tanguturi Anjaiah, Ministry of Labour (8 June 1980 – 10 October 1980)[16]
- Ashok Gehlot
- C. K. Jaffer Sharief, Minister of Railways (1980-1984)[17]
- Charanjit Chanana, Minister of Industry[18]
- Baleshwar Ram, Ministry of Agriculture (1980–84)[19]
- shri Dharam Vir, Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Labour (15.1.1982 to 6.9.1982), Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation (6.9.1982 to 29.1.1983),Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation(29.1.1983 to 31.10.1984* and Again from 4.11.1984 to 22.12.1984)[15]
See also
References
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- 9th Lok Sabha, Members Bioprofile : BHAGAT, SHRI H.K.L.
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- "Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014. LOK SABHA
- Shri Shivraj Vishwanath Patil. interstatecouncil.nic.in
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- Karnataka CM Gundu Rao makes a comeback with a vengeance https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19820131-karnataka-cm-gundu-rao-makes-a-comeback-with-a-vengeance-771481-2013-10-21
- Karnataka CM Gundu Rao charged with irregular allotment of cement by PAC https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19820315-karnataka-cm-gundu-rao-charged-with-irregular-allotment-of-cement-by-pac-771559-2013-10-18
- "Prime Minister Indira Gandhi Sunday appointed 11 new ministers".
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