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Minister of Finance; In office 13 March 1967 () – 16 July 1969 (): Prime Minister: Indira Gandhi: Preceded by: Sachindra Chaudhuri: Succeeded by: Indira Gandhi: In office 13 March 1958 () – 29 August 1963 (): Prime Minister
May 31, 2024 · Morarji Desai 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 the University of Mumbai) and in 1918 joined the
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.
The first budget of independent India was presented by then finance minister RK Shanmugam Chetty on November 26, 1947, for ₹ 197.1 crore. It grew to ₹ 47.65 lakh crore in the last financial year.
1 day ago · India Business News: NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is poised to create history by delivering her seventh Union Budget today, surpassing the previous.
2 days ago · Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to break the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai by presenting her seventh consecutive Budget on Tuesday for the fiscal year ...
Prime Minister Morarji Desai resigned after the strength of the Janata Party in the Lok Sabha dropped, but was asked to continue until a successor was found. Several ministers resigned and Chavan ...
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.
Mar 11, 2024 · Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, the fourth Prime Minister of India, led India’s first non-Congress government from 1977 to 1979.He also served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India from 1967 to 1971. Born the son of a school teacher in Bhadehi village, now in Bulsar district of Gujarat, Desai was imprisoned thrice during the Indian freedom struggle.
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 country's ...
