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Signature. Morarji Ranchhodji Desai [1] (29 February 1896 – 10 April 1995) [2] was an Indian independence activist and politician who served as the 4th Prime Minister of India between 1977 and 1979 leading the government formed by the Janata Party. During his long career in politics, he held many important posts in government such as Chief ...
Shri Morarji Desai. March 24, 1977 - July 28, 1979 | Janata Party. Shri Morarji Desai was born on February 29, 1896 in Bhadeli village, now in the Bulsar district of Gujarat. His father was a school teacher and a strict disciplinarian. From his childhood, young Morarji learnt from his father the value of hard work and truthfulness under all ...
May 31, 2024 · Morarji Desai (born Feb. 29, 1896, Bhadeli, Gujarat province, India—died April 10, 1995, Bombay [now Mumbai]) was the prime minister of India (1977–79), and the first leader of sovereign India not to represent the long-ruling Indian National Congress party. The son of a village teacher, Desai was educated at the University of Bombay (now ...
Sep 5, 2018 · Morarji Desai was an Independence activist, political leader, and India’s 4th Prime Minister. He held the post for 2 years and 4 months, before resigning as a result of Raj Narain and Charan Singh leaving the Janata Party in 1979. Morarji Desai retired from politics following his resignation. Morarji Desai was born to a school […]
The premiership of Morarji Desai extended from 24 March 1977 to 15 July 1979. In the 1977 Indian general election Morarji Desai led the Janata Party to victory against the Congress party. Upon taking office, Morarji Desai became the first Indian Prime Minister not belonging to the Congress party. [1]
Apr 30, 1995 · Morarji Desai: 1896-1995 It was the quintessential Morarji Desai reaction. Among his many callers in Bombay last February 28 as he stepped into his 100th year was Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who, among other things, informed him about the Government's plans for his centenary celebrations.
Apr 11, 1995 · Morarji Desai was born in February 1896, the son of a schoolteacher, in the village of Bhadeli near Surat, a port city in Gujarat. He went to school in Gujarat and later moved to Bombay, where he ...
Mar 1, 2021 · Shri Morarji Desai was born on 29 th February, 1896 in Bhadeli village, now in the Bulsar district of Gujarat. After graduating in 1918 from the Wilson Civil Service in Bombay, he served as a Deputy Collector for twelve years. In 1930, when India was in the midst of the Civil Disobedience Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi, Shri Desai, having ...
Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (February 29, 1896 – April 10, 1995) was an Indian independence activist and the fourth Prime Minister of India from 1977-1979. He was the first Indian Prime Minister who did not belong to the Indian National Congress. Before India's independence he served as Revenue Minister of Bombay (1937 to 1939 and in 1946.
Feb 27, 2023 · Morarji Desai was a prominent Indian politician and freedom fighter who served as the fourth Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1979. He was born on February 29, 1896, in Bhadeli, a village in ...
