Charan Singh ministry | |
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8th ministry of the Republic of India |
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Charan Singh
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Date formed | 28 July 1979 |
Date dissolved | 14 January 1980 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy |
Head of government | Charan Singh |
Deputy head of government | Yashwantrao Chavan |
Member party |
Janata Party (Secular) (Janata alliance) |
Status in legislature | Majority |
Opposition party |
Indian National Congress (Congress alliance) |
Opposition leader |
Yashwantrao Chavan (In Lok Sabha) Kamalapati Tripathi (In Rajya Sabha) |
History | |
Outgoing election | 1980 |
Legislature term(s) | 5 months and 17 days |
Predecessor | Morarji Desai ministry |
Successor | Third Indira Gandhi ministry |
Chaudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 28 July 1979.