List of things named after prime ministers of India

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The Prime Minister of India is the head of government of India. This is a list of things named after prime ministers of India.

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Jawaharlal Nehru

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Airports
Dams
Roads
Localities
Stadiums
Educational institutions
Others

Indira Gandhi

Morarji Desai

Airports
Educational institutions
Others

Charan Singh

Airports
Educational institutions

Rajiv Gandhi

P. V. Narasimha Rao

Roads
Educational institutions

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Localities
Stadiums
Educational Institutions
Parks
Others

Inder Kumar Gujral

Educational institutions

Policies

Manmohan Singh

Educational institutions

Narendra Modi

Educational institutions
Stadiums
Flowers
Policies

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Atal Bihari Vajpayee</span> Indian politician and poet (1924–2018)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Morarji Desai</span> Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1979

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">7, Lok Kalyan Marg</span> Official Residence of the Prime Minister of India

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Raj Ghat and associated memorials</span> Memorial in Delhi, India

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Beni Prasad Verma</span> Founding member of Samajwadi Party

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Karuna Shukla was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar</span> City in Uttar Pradesh, India

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Tanda is a town in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh situated on the banks of Ghaghara River. It is a nagar palika parishad and is part of Ayodhya division in Uttar Pradesh. The town is situated 20 kilometres (12 mi) north east from district headquarter Akbarpur. Tanda is also a tehsil in the district. It has one of the largest handloom weaving industries for manufacturing varieties like gamchha, lungi, polyester clothing, check-shirt clothes material in state of Uttar Pradesh.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mani Ram Bagri</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Leader of the House in Lok Sabha</span> Caucus head of the majority party in Indias federal lower house

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Atal Medical and Research University</span>

Atal Medical and Research University, commonly known as AMRU and earlier known as Himachal Pradesh University of Health Sciences is a university in Ner Chowk, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India. It is first university in the state of Himachal Pradesh to specialise in medicine and health sciences.

G. S. Medical College and Hospital is a private medical college located at Piplabandpur, near Pilkhuwa in Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 2016. It is run by the Jaipal Singh Sharma Trust. It is affiliated under Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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