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Fourth Nehru ministry

3rd Cabinet of the Republic of India
Date formed2 April 1962 (1962-04-02)
Date dissolved27 May 1964 (1964-05-27)
People and organisations
Head of stateRajendra Prasad
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Head of governmentJawaharlal Nehru
Member partyIndian National Congress
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyNone
Opposition leaderNone
History
Election1962
Outgoing electionNone
Legislature terms2 years, 1 month and 25 days
PredecessorThird Nehru ministry
SuccessorFirst Nanda ministry

The Fourth Nehru ministry was formed on 2 April 1962 after the Indian National Congress won the 1962 general election.

Cabinet

Key
  • † Died in office
  • RES Resigned

Cabinet ministers

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Ref
Prime MinisterThird Nehru ministry27 May 1964[†] INC
Minister of FinanceThird Nehru ministry31 August 1963 INC[1][2]
T. T. Krishnamachari
31 August 196327 May 1964 INC[2]
Minister of Home AffairsThird Nehru ministry1 September 1963 INC[1][2]
Gulzarilal Nanda
1 September 196327 May 1964 INC[1][2]
Minister of DefenceThird Nehru ministry31 October 1962 INC[1]
21 November 196227 May 1964 INC[3]
Minister of Railways10 April 196221 September 1963 INC[1][4]
21 September 196327 May 1964 INC[4]
Minister without Portfolio
Lal Bahadur Shastri
24 January 196427 May 1964 INC[5]
Minister of Transport and Communications10 April 19621 September 1963
(ministry abolished)		 INC[1][6]
Minister of Education10 April 196231 August 1963 INC[1][2]
Humayun Kabir
1 September 196321 November 1963 INC[7]
21 November 196327 May 1964 INC[7]
Minister of Commerce and IndustryThird Nehru ministry19 July 1963 INC[1][8]
Minister of Labour and PlanningThird Nehru ministry24 January 1964 INC[4][5]
24 January 196427 May 1964 INC[5]
Minister of Information and BroadcastingThird Nehru ministry27 May 1964 INC
Minister of Law
(additional charge of Department of Posts and Telegraphs from 1 September 1963)		10 April 196227 May 1964 INC[1][2]
Minister of Mines and Fuel10 April 196227 May 1964 INC[1]
Minister of Food and AgricultureThird Nehru ministry1 September 1963 INC[1][2]
Swaran Singh
1 September 196327 May 1964 INC
Minister of Scientific Research and Cultural Affairs10 April 196221 November 1963
(ministry abolished)		 INC[1][2][7]
Minister of Petroleum and Chemicals
Humayun Kabir
21 November 196327 May 1964 INC[7]
Minister of Irrigation and PowerThird Nehru ministry27 May 1964 INC[1]
Minister of Information and Broadcasting10 April 196231 August 1963 INC[1][2]
Minister of Rehabilitation16 April 196427 May 1964 INC[9]
Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries
(Minister of Steel, Mines and Heavy Engineering from 21 November 1963)		10 April 196227 May 1964 INC[1][7]
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
(additional charge of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting from 1 September 1963)		10 April 196227 May 1964 INC[1][2]
Minister of Economic and Defence Coordination
(Minister without Portfolio 8 June-14 November)		14 November 19621 September 1963
(ministry abolished)		 INC[10][11][6]

Ministers of State

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Ref
Minister of Works and Housing
(and Supply to 24 January 1964)		10 April 196227 May 1964 INC[1]
Minister of Industry10 April 196227 May 1964 INC[1]
Minister of Shipping
(additional charge of the Ministry of Transport from 1 September 1963)		10 April 196227 May 1964 INC[1][2]
Minister of Health10 April 196227 May 1964 INC[1]
Minister of International Trade16 April 196227 May 1964 INC[12]
Minister of State (Home Affairs)
B. N. Datar
Second Nehru ministry22 February 1963 INC[12]
22 February 196310 March 1964 INC[13][14]
Jaisukh Lal Hathi
10 March 196427 May 1964 INC[14]
Minister of State (Defence)16 April 196227 May 1964 INC[12]
Minister of State (External Affairs)16 April 196227 May 1964 INC[12]
Minister of State (Supply)
Jaisukh Lal Hathi
24 January 196410 March 1964 INC
10 March 196427 May 1964 INC[14]
Minister of Labour16 April 196224 January 1964 INC[12][5]
Minister of Community Development
(Minister of Community Development and Cooperation from December 1958
Minister of Community Development, Panchayati Raj and Cooperation from April 1962)		Second Nehru ministry27 May 1964 INC[1]
Minister of State (Food and Agriculture)16 April 196227 May 1964 INC[15]
Minister of State (Mines and Fuel)
O. V. Alagesan
19 July 196321 November 1963 INC[8][7]
Minister of State (Petroleum and Chemicals)
O. V. Alagesan
21 November 196327 May 1964 INC[7]
Minister of State (Food and Agriculture)21 November 196327 May 1964 INC[7]
Minister of State (Irrigation and Power)8 May 196219 July 1963 INC[15][8]
19 July 196327 May 1964 INC[8]
Minister of State (Planning)21 September 196327 May 1964 INC[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Press Communique - Members of the Cabinet" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 10 April 1962. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Changes in Council of Ministers" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 1 September 1963. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Shri Chavan Sworn In as Defence Minister" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 21 November 1962. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d "New Ministers Take Over" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 21 September 1963. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  5. ^ a b c d "Changes in the Council of Ministers" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 19 July 1963. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Two Ministries Abolished" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 1 September 1963. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h "Changes in the Council of Ministers" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 21 November 1963. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  8. ^ a b c d "Ministerial Changes" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 19 July 1963. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Changes in the Council of Ministers" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 16 April 1964. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Press Communique" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 8 June 1962. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  11. ^ "Shri Krishnamachari's New Assignment" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 14 November 1962. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  12. ^ a b c d e "Press Communique" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 16 April 1962. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  13. ^ "Press Communique" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 22 February 1963. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  14. ^ a b c "Press Communique" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 10 March 1964. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  15. ^ a b "New Ministers and Deputy Ministers Assume Officer" (PDF). Press Information Bureau of India - Archive. 8 May 1962. Retrieved 21 April 2020.



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