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Encyclopedia > Chief Ministers of Gujarat

This article lists the Chief Ministers of Gujarat state in chronological order. Gujarat (ગુજરાત in Gujarati) is the most industrialized state in India after Maharashtra and is located in western India, bordered by Pakistan to the northwest and Rajasthan to the north. ...




Key: INC
Indian National Congress
JP
Janata Party
JD
Janata Dal
BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party
RJP
Rashtriya Janata Party
CM

Term Election symbol of the Congress Election symbol of the Congress The Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party) is the largest subscription-based organisation in the world. ... The Janata Party was a Indian political party, formed in 1977 through the fusion of four major opposition parties, namely the Bharatiya Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Organisation), Bharatiya Jan Sangh and the Socialist Party. ... Janata Dal is an Indian political party which was formed through the merger one of the major Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal and a group of Congressmen led by V.P. Singh. ... The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; Indian Peoples Party) is one of the largest political parties in India. ...

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Name Term

Period

Term

Number

Party
1 1 Dr. Shri Jivraj Narayan Mehta May 1, 1960 - March 3, 1962 1 Indian National Congress
2 ** Dr. Shri Jivraj Narayan Mehta March 3, 1962 - September 19, 1963 2 Indian National Congress
3 2 Shri Balwantray Mehta September 19, 1963 - September 20, 1965 1 Indian National Congress
4 3 Shri Hitendra K Desai September 20, 1965 - April 3, 1967 1 Indian National Congress
5 ** Shri Hitendra K Desai April 3, 1967 - April 6, 1971 2 Indian National Congress
6 ** Shri Hitendra K Desai April 7, 1971 - May 12, 1971 3 Indian National Congress
7 4 Shri Ghanshyambhai C. Oza March 17, 1972 - July 17, 1973 1 Indian National Congress
8 5 Shri Chimanbhai J Patel July 18, 1973 - February 9, 1974 1 Indian National Congress
9 6 Shri Babubhai J Patel June 18, 1975 - March 12, 1976 1 Janata Morcha
10 7 Shri Madhavsinh F. Solanki December 24, 1976 - April 10, 1977 1 Indian National Congress
11 ** Shri Babubhai J Patel April 11, 1977 - February 17, 1980 2 Janata Party
12 ** Shri Madhavsinh F. Solanki June 7, 1980 - March 10, 1985 2 Indian National Congress
13 ** Shri Madhavsinh F. Solanki March 11, 1985 - July 6, 1985 3 Indian National Congress
14 8 Shri Amarsinh Chaudhary July 6, 1985 - December 9, 1989 1 Indian National Congress
15 ** Shri Madhavsinh F. Solanki December 10, 1989 - March 4, 1990 4 Indian National Congress
16 ** Shri Chimanbhai J Patel March 4, 1990 - February 17, 1994 2 Janata Dal, Janata Dal (Gujarat),

Indian National Congress May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... September 19 is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years). ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... September 19 is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years). ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years). ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years). ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... April 3 is the 93rd day of the year (94th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 272 days remaining. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... April 3 is the 93rd day of the year (94th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 272 days remaining. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... April 6 is the 96th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (97th in leap years). ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... April 7 is the 97th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (98th in leap years). ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... May 12 is the 132nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (133rd in leap years). ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in Leap years). ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... July 17 is the 198th day (199th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 167 days remaining. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... June 18 is the 169th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (170th in leap years), with 196 days remaining. ... 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in Leap years). ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (359th in leap years). ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... June 7 is the 158th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (159th in leap years), with 207 days remaining. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... March 10 is the 69th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (70th in Leap years). ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... March 11 is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (71st in Leap year). ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... External links Amarsinh Chaudhary is PCC chief - article in The Hindu dated June 9, 2001 Amarsinh Chaudhary resigns, Waghela may take over - article in The Hindu dated July 14, 2002 Amarsinh Chaudhary elected Gujarat CLP leader article in The Hindu dated December 20, 2002 Former Gujarat CM Amarsinh Chaudhary no... July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 9 is the 343rd day (344th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...

16 9 Shri Chhabildas Mehta February 17, 1994 - March 14, 1995 1 Indian National Congress
17 10 Shri Keshubhai S. Patel March 14, 1995 - October 21, 1995 1 Bharatiya Janta Party
18 11 Shri Sureshchandra R. Mehta October 21, 1995 - September 19, 1996 1 Bharatiya Janta Party
19 12 Shri Shankersinhji L. Vaghela October 23, 1996 - October 27, 1997 1 Rashtriya Janata Party
20 13 Shri Dilipbhai Ramanbhai Parikh October 28, 1997 - March 4, 1998 1 Rashtriya Janata Party
21 ** Shri Keshubhai S. Patel March 4, 1998 - October 6, 2001 2 Bharatiya Janta Party
22 14 Shri Narendra Modi October 6, 2001 - December 22, 2002 1 Bharatiya Janta Party
23 ** Shri Narendra Modi December 22, 2002 - Present 2 Bharatiya Janta Party
Key: INC
Indian National Congress
JP
Janata Party
JD
Janata Dal
BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party
RJP
Rashtriya Janata Party

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February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... March 14 is the 73rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (74th in Leap years) with 292 days remaining in the year. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Keshubhai Patel (born 1929) is a former Cheif Minister of Gujarat state in India from March 1995 to October 1995 and from March 1998 to October 2001. ... March 14 is the 73rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (74th in Leap years) with 292 days remaining in the year. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... October 21 is the 294th day of the year (295th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 71 days remaining. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... October 21 is the 294th day of the year (295th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 71 days remaining. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 19 is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years). ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 69 days remaining. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... October 28 is the 301st day of the year (302nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 64 days remaining. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Keshubhai Patel (born 1929) is a former Cheif Minister of Gujarat state in India from March 1995 to October 1995 and from March 1998 to October 2001. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in Leap years). ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Narendra Damodardas Modi (born September 17, 1950, Gujarat, India) is the chief minister of the state of Gujarat in India since October 7, 2001. ... October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in Leap years). ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Narendra Damodardas Modi (born September 17, 1950, Gujarat, India) is the chief minister of the state of Gujarat in India since October 7, 2001. ... December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Election symbol of the Congress Election symbol of the Congress The Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party) is the largest subscription-based organisation in the world. ... The Janata Party was a Indian political party, formed in 1977 through the fusion of four major opposition parties, namely the Bharatiya Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Organisation), Bharatiya Jan Sangh and the Socialist Party. ... Janata Dal is an Indian political party which was formed through the merger one of the major Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal and a group of Congressmen led by V.P. Singh. ... The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; Indian Peoples Party) is one of the largest political parties in India. ...


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