{"id":4726,"date":"2025-06-26T13:31:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T08:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/questions-answers\/?p=4726"},"modified":"2025-06-26T13:31:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T08:01:57","slug":"list-of-lok-sabha-speakers-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/questions-answers\/list-of-lok-sabha-speakers-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Lok Sabha Speakers of India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Speaker of the Lok Sabha<\/strong> is the presiding officer of the <strong>Lok Sabha<\/strong>, the lower house of the <strong>Parliament of India<\/strong>. The Speaker plays a crucial role in ensuring the orderly conduct of business and upholding democratic procedures.<br>Below is a comprehensive list of Lok Sabha Speakers from 1952 to the present:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"lok-sabha-speakers-of-india\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lok Sabha Speakers of India<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>S.No<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Tenure Start<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Tenure End<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Lok Sabha<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Political Party<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td><strong>G. V. Mavalankar<\/strong><\/td><td>15 May 1952<\/td><td>27 Feb 1956<\/td><td>1st<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td><strong>M. A. Ayyangar<\/strong><\/td><td>8 Mar 1956<\/td><td>16 Apr 1962<\/td><td>1st\u20133rd<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td><strong>Sardar Hukam Singh<\/strong><\/td><td>17 Apr 1962<\/td><td>16 Mar 1967<\/td><td>3rd<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td><strong>N. Sanjiva Reddy<\/strong><\/td><td>17 Mar 1967<\/td><td>19 Jul 1969<\/td><td>4th<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td><strong>Gurdial Singh Dhillon<\/strong><\/td><td>8 Aug 1969<\/td><td>1 Dec 1975<\/td><td>4th\u20135th<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td><strong>Bali Ram Bhagat<\/strong><\/td><td>15 Jan 1976<\/td><td>25 Mar 1977<\/td><td>5th<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td><strong>Neelam Sanjiva Reddy<\/strong><\/td><td>26 Mar 1977<\/td><td>13 Jul 1977<\/td><td>6th<\/td><td>Janata Party<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td><strong>K. S. Hegde<\/strong><\/td><td>21 Jul 1977<\/td><td>21 Jan 1980<\/td><td>6th<\/td><td>Janata Party<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td><strong>Balram Jakhar<\/strong><\/td><td>22 Jan 1980<\/td><td>18 Dec 1989<\/td><td>7th\u20139th<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td><strong>Rabi Ray<\/strong><\/td><td>19 Dec 1989<\/td><td>9 Jul 1991<\/td><td>9th<\/td><td>Janata Dal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td><strong>Shivraj Patil<\/strong><\/td><td>10 Jul 1991<\/td><td>22 May 1996<\/td><td>10th<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td><strong>P. A. Sangma<\/strong><\/td><td>23 May 1996<\/td><td>23 Mar 1998<\/td><td>11th<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td><strong>G. M. C. Balayogi<\/strong><\/td><td>24 Mar 1998<\/td><td>3 Mar 2002<\/td><td>12th\u201313th<\/td><td>Telugu Desam Party<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td><strong>Manohar Joshi<\/strong><\/td><td>10 May 2002<\/td><td>2 Jun 2004<\/td><td>13th<\/td><td>Shiv Sena<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td><strong>Somnath Chatterjee<\/strong><\/td><td>4 Jun 2004<\/td><td>30 May 2009<\/td><td>14th<\/td><td>CPI(M) (Independent as Speaker)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td><strong>Meira Kumar<\/strong><\/td><td>4 Jun 2009<\/td><td>4 Jun 2014<\/td><td>15th<\/td><td>Indian National Congress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td><strong>Sumitra Mahajan<\/strong><\/td><td>6 Jun 2014<\/td><td>17 Jun 2019<\/td><td>16th<\/td><td>Bharatiya Janata Party<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td><strong>Om Birla<\/strong><\/td><td>19 Jun 2019<\/td><td>Incumbent<\/td><td>17th<\/td><td>Bharatiya Janata Party<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Also Read:<br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/questions-answers\/the-daily-motion-of-the-earth-is\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Daily Motion of the Earth is?<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/questions-answers\/who-abolished-sati-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Who abolished Sati System?<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/questions-answers\/the-tropic-of-capricorn-is-located-at\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Tropic of Capricorn is located at?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":4728,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4726","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-geography","8":"category-social-science"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>List of Lok Sabha Speakers of India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore the complete list of Lok Sabha Speakers of India from 1952 to present. 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