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Second Indira Gandhi ministry

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Head of government
  
Indira Gandhi

Status in legislature
  
Majority

Second Indira Gandhi ministry

Date formed
  
16 March 1971 (1971-03-16)

Date dissolved
  
24 March 1977 (1977-03-24)

Head of state
  
Varahagiri Venkata Giri (until 24 August 1974) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (24 August 1974 – 11 February 1977) Basappa Danappa Jatti (Acting) (from 11 February 1977)

Member party
  
Indian National Congress (R)

Indira Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 24 January 1966. Her second term started on 16 March 1971.

Ministers of State

  • Dr. Sarojini Mahishi, Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation (1971–74), Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs (1974–76).
  • Nandini Satpathy, Ministry of Information (1971–72).
  • Sushila Rohatgi, Ministry of Finance (1971–77).
  • Saroj Khaparde, Ministry of Health (1972–74), Ministry of Family Welfare (1976–77).
  • Manorama Pandey, (1972–74).

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