H. D. Deve Gowda ministry | |
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18th ministry of the Republic of India | |
Date formed | 1 June 1996 |
Date dissolved | 21 April 1997 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Shankar Dayal Sharma |
Head of government | H. D. Deve Gowda |
Member party | Janata Dal (United Front) (supported by Indian National Congress 140/543 MPs) |
Status in legislature | Coalition 300 / 543 (55%) |
Opposition leader | Atal Bihari Vajpayee (lok sabha) Sikander Bakht (Rajya Sabha) |
History | |
Legislature terms | 10 months and 20 days |
Predecessor | First Vajpayee ministry |
Successor | Gujral ministry |
H. D. Deve Gowda was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 1 June 1996. In his initial ministry the ministers were as follows.[1]