Here is a list of Speakers of the Lok Sabha (House of the People) in India along with their respective tenures:
Speaker | Tenure |
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Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar | May 15, 1952 – February 27, 1956 |
M. A. Ayyangar | March 8, 1956 – March 17, 1957 |
Hukam Singh | March 17, 1957 – April 16, 1962 |
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy | April 17, 1962 – March 19, 1967 |
Gurdial Singh Dhillon | March 20, 1967 – March 21, 1969 |
Bali Ram Bhagat | March 22, 1969 – March 1, 1975 |
Yeshwantrao Chavan | March 4, 1975 – July 22, 1977 |
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (Acting) | July 22, 1977 – August 11, 1977 |
K. S. Hegde | August 11, 1977 – July 21, 1979 |
Balram Jakhar | July 22, 1979 – December 18, 1989 |
Rabi Ray | December 19, 1989 – July 9, 1991 |
Shivraj Patil | July 10, 1991 – May 22, 1996 |
P. A. Sangma | June 10, 1996 – March 23, 1998 |
G. M. C. Balayogi | March 24, 1998 – March 3, 2002 |
Manohar Joshi | May 10, 2002 – June 2, 2004 |
Somnath Chatterjee | June 4, 2004 – June 2, 2009 |
Meira Kumar | June 4, 2009 – June 4, 2014 |
Sumitra Mahajan | June 4, 2014 – June 19, 2019 |
Om Birla | June 19, 2019 – Present |
These individuals have served as Speakers of the Lok Sabha, presiding over the lower house of India’s Parliament.