H. D. Deve Gowda ministry

H. D. Deve Gowda ministry

15th ministry of the Republic of India
Date formed 1 June 1996
Date dissolved 21 April 1997
People and organisations
Head of government H. D. Deve Gowda
Head of state Shankar Dayal Sharma
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
History
Legislature term(s) 10 months and 20 days
Predecessor First Vajpayee ministry
Successor I. K. Gujral ministry

H. D. Deve Gowda was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 1 June 1996. In his initial ministry the ministers were as follows.[1]

Cabinet ministers

Portfolio Minister Tookoffice Leftoffice Party
Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda1 June 199621 April 1997Janata Dal
Minister of External Affairs I. K. Gujral1 June 1996I. K. Gujral MinistryJanata Dal
Minister of Finance P. Chidambaram1 June 199621 April 1997TMC
Minister of Home Affairs H. D. Deve Gowda1 June 199629 June 1996Janata Dal
 Indrajit Gupta29 June 1996I. K. Gujral MinistryCPI
Minister of Defence Mulayam Singh Yadav1 June 1996I. K. Gujral MinistrySP
Minister of Railways Ram Vilas Paswan1 June 1996I. K. Gujral MinistryJanata Dal
Minister of Textiles (Independent Charge) R. L. Jalappa[2]1 June 1996I. K. Gujral MinistryJanata Dal
Minister of Industry Murasoli Maran1 June 1996I. K. Gujral MinistryDMK
Minister of Agriculture Chaturanan Mishra10 July 1996I. K. Gujral MinistryCPI
Minister of Water Resources Janeshwar Mishra10 July 1996I. K. Gujral MinistrySP
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan[3]1 June 199629 June 1996Janata Dal
 Srikant Kumar Jena[3]29 June 1996I. K. Gujral MinistryJanata Dal

Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

Ministers of State

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