Former Ministers
| SI No. | Profile Photo | Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Shri Prakash Javadekar | 05.07.2016 | 25.05.2019 |
| 2 | 
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Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani | 26.05.2014 | 05.07.2016 |
| 3 | 
|
Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju | 30.10.2012 | 26.05.2014 |
| 4 | 
|
Shri Kapil Sibal | 29.05.2009 | 29.10.2012 |
| 5 | 
|
Shri Arjun Singh | 22.05.2004 | 22.05.2009 |
| 6 | 
|
Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi | 19.03.1998 | 21.05.2004 |
| 7 | 
|
Shri S.R. Bommai | 05.06.1996 | 19.03.1998 |
| 8 | 
|
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (as Prime Minister) | 16.05.1996 | 01.06.1996 |
| 9 | 
|
Shri P.V. Narasimha Rao (as Prime Minister) | 17.01.1996 | 16.05.1996 |
| 10 | 
|
Shri Madhavrao Scindia | 10.02.1995 | 17.01.1996 |
| 11 | 
|
Shri P.V. Narasimha Rao (as Prime Minister) | 25.12.1994 | 09.02.1995 |
| 12 | 
|
Shri Arjun Singh | 23.06.1991 | 24.12.1994 |
| 13 | 
|
Shri Rajmangal Pandey | 21.11.1990 | 21.06.1991 |
| 14 | 
|
Shri V.P. Singh (as Prime Minister) | 02.12.1989 | 10.11.1990 |
| 15 | 
|
Shri P. Shiv Shankar | 25.06.1988 | 02.12.1989 |
| 16 | 
|
Shri P.V. Narasimha Rao | 25.09.1985 | 25.06.1988 |
| 17 | 
|
Shri K.C. Pant | 31.12.1984 | 25.09.1985 |
| 18 | 
|
Smt. Sheila Kaul (Minister of State) | 10.08.1981 | 31.12.1984 |
| 19 | 
|
Shri S.B. Chavan | 17.10.1980 | 08.08.1981 |
| 20 | 
|
Shri B. Shankaranand | 14.01.1980 | 17.10.1980 |
| 21 | 
|
Dr. Karan Singh | 30.07.1979 | 14.01.1980 |
| 22 | 
|
Prof. Pratap Chandra Chunder | 26.03.1977 | 28.07.1979 |
| 23 | 
|
Prof. S. Nurul Hassan (Minister of State) | 24.03.1972 | 24.03.1977 |
| 24 | 
|
Shri Siddhartha Shankar Ray | 18.03.1971 | 20.03.1972 |
| 25 | 
|
Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao | 14.02.1969 | 18.03.1971 |
| 26 | 
|
Dr. Triguna Sen | 16.03.1967 | 14.02.1969 |
| 27 | 
|
Shri Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | 14.11.1966 | 13.03.1967 |
| 28 | 
|
Shri M.C. Chagla | 21.11.1963 | 13.11.1966 |
| 29 | 
|
Shri Humayun Kabir | 01.09.1963 | 21.11.1963 |
| 30 | 
|
Dr. K.L. Shrimali | 10.08.1962 | 31.08.1963 |
| 31 | 
|
Dr. K.L. Shrimali (Minister of State) | 22.02.1958 | 10.08.1962 |
| 32 | 
|
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad | 15.08.1947 | 22.02.1958 |
