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Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (29 February 1896 – 10 April 1995) 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.
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.
Mar 1, 2021 · Recently, the 125th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai was observed. He was the 4 th Prime Minister (1977-79) and the first non-Congress Prime Minister of India.
Apr 30, 1995 · India's first non-Congress PM Morarji Desai passes away. The man who, along with Jayaprakash Narayan, had steered a moral battle against the dreaded Emergency lived as true Gandhians did - admired, but rarely emulated; revered, yet rarely understood. Listen to Story. Advertisement. UPDATED: Jun 20, 2013 19:14 IST.
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.
Apr 11, 1995 · Morarji Desai, a crusty puritan who sprang from obscurity and imprisonment to become the Prime Minister of India's first non-Congress Party Government in 1977 and to usher in some of the...
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...
Apr 9, 2022 · Morarji Desai, India's 4th Prime Minister, died 27 years ago today. After the controversial emergency was lifted in 1977, the political parties of the opposition fought together...
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.
Apr 10, 2017 · Morarji Desai was the 4th Prime Minister and the first non-Congress Prime Minister of India. 3. He worked as a Home Minister in Jawahar Lal Nehru's incumbency and deputy PM and Finance Minister in Indira Gandhi's regime.
