Prime Ministers of The Republic From The Congress Party
- Jawaharlal Nehru (1947–1964)
- Gulzarilal Nanda (May–June 1964 and in January 1966)
- Lal Bahadur Shastri (1964–1966)
- Indira Gandhi (1966–1977, 1980–1984)
- Rajiv Gandhi (1984–1989)
- P.V. Narasimha Rao (1991–1996)
- Manmohan Singh (2004–)
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