PoliticsBorn June 28, 1921

P. V. Narasimha Rao

Prime Minister of India from 1991 to 1996

Born
June 28, 1921
Died
December 23, 2004 (aged 83)
Known as
politician, novelist, freedom fighter, poet, jurist, minister

Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao was an Indian independence activist, lawyer, and politician from the Indian National Congress who served as the prime minister of India from 1991 to 1996. He was the first person from South India and the second person from a non-Hindi speaking background to be prime minister. He is known for his role in initiating India's economic liberalisation following an economic crisis in 1991, a process that has been sustained and expanded by every successive prime minister of the country.

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