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  2. Prime Minister of India - Wikipedia

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    India follows a parliamentary system in which the prime minister is the presiding head of the government and chief of the executive of the government. In such systems, the head of state, or, the head of state's official representative (i.e., the monarch, president, or governor-general) usually holds a purely ceremonial position and acts—on most matters—only on the advice of the prime minister.

  3. List of prime ministers of India - Wikipedia

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    The prime minister ranks third in the order of precedence. Top left: Jawaharlal Nehru was the first and the longest-serving prime minister in Indian history. Top center: Indira Gandhi was the first and only woman to serve as prime minister. Top right: Morarji Desai was the first non- Congress prime minister.

  4. Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations

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    Served as the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India (1998–2004) 1st National Security Advisor of India (1998–2004) Natarajan Krishnan: April 1981 September 1986 Also served as the President of the United Nations Security Council (February 1985) Chinmaya Rajaninath Gharekhan: October 1986 December 1992

  5. Dalai Lama returns to Indian headquarters after knee ...

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    Over 100,000 Tibetan refugees live in India, Nepal and Bhutan, according to Tibetan organizations. Their number in India is estimated at around 85,000, while many have also moved to countries such ...

  6. Religion in India - Wikipedia

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    Religion in India is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Throughout India's history, religion has been an important part of the country's culture and the Indian subcontinent is the birthplace of four of the world's major religions, namely, Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism, which are collectively known as native Indian religions or Dharmic religions and ...

  7. List of schemes of the government of India - Wikipedia

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    Mahila Samman Savings Certificate (MSSC) -. -. 2023. Finance. MSSC Scheme was launched by the Government of India in Budget 2023 for women and girls in India. PM Poshan Shakti Nirman Abhiyaan (PM-POSHAN, Prime Minister's Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment, (lit) PM Nutrition Power Building Scheme) CSS. MoWCD.

  8. India - Wikipedia

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    India, officially the Republic of India (ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya), [21] is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area ; the most populous country from June 2023 [ 22 ] [ 23 ] and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy.

  9. List of presidents of India - Wikipedia

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    Vice President of India. Governor of Maharashtra. 25 July 1992 25 July 1997 5 years 1992: K. R. Narayanan: 10 K. R. Narayanan (1920–2005) Kerala: Vice President of India: 25 July 1997 25 July 2002 5 years 1997: Krishan Kant: 11 A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931–2015) Tamil Nadu: Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government of India: 25 July 2002 25 ...