Static GK – Speakers of the Lok Sabha’s List [PDF]
The Lok Sabha Speaker serves as the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha (House of the People), India’s lower house of Parliament. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha has been replaced 16 times. Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar was the first Lok Sabha speaker. Om Birla of the Kota Constituency will now be the 17th Lok Sabha Speaker. Here we were given the List of Lok Sabha’s Speakers.
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| S.No. | Name | Period | From | To | Party |
| 1 | Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar | 1952-1956 | 15 May 1952 | 27 February 1956 | INC |
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2
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M. A. Ayyangar
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1956-1962
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8 March 1956 | 10 May 1957 |
INC
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| 11 May 1957 | 16 April 1962 | ||||
| 3 | Sardar Hukam Singh | 1962-1967 | 17 April 1962 | 16 March 1967 | INC |
| 4 | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy | 1967-1969 | 17 March 1967 | 19 July 1969 | INC |
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5
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Gurdial Singh Dhillon
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1969-1975
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8 August 1969 | 19 March 1971 |
INC
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| 22 March 1971 | 1 December 1975 | ||||
| 6 | Bali Ram Bhagat | 1976-1977 | 15 January 1976 | 25 March 1977 | INC |
| 7 | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy | 1977 | 26 March 1977 | 13 July 1977 | Janatha Party |
| 8 | K. S. Hegde | 1977-1980 | 21 July 1977 | 21 January 1980 | Janatha Party |
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9
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Balram Jakhar
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1980-1989
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22 January 1980 | 15 January 1985 |
INC
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| 16 January 1985 | 18 December 1989 | ||||
| 10 | Rabi Ray | 1989-1991 | 19 December 1989 | 9 July 1991 | Janata Dal |
| 11 | Shivraj Patil | 1991-1996 | 10 July 1991 | 22 May 1996 | INC |
| 12 | P. A. Sangma | 1996-1998 | 23 May 1996 | 23 March 1998 | INC |
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12
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G. M. C. Balayogi
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1998-2002
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24 March 1998 | 19 October 1999 |
Telugu Desam Party
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| 22 October 1999 | 3 March 2002 | ||||
| 13 | Manohar Joshi | 2002-2004 | 10 May 2002 | 2 June 2004 | Shiv Sena |
| 14 | Somnath Chatterjee | 2004-2009 | 4 June 2004 | 30 May 2009 | Communist Party Of India |
| 15 | Meira Kumar | 2009-2014 | 30 May 2009 | 4 June 2014 | INC |
| 16 | Sumitra Mahajan | 2014 – 2019 | 6 June 2014 | 16 June 2019 | BJP |
| 17 | Om Birla | 2019- At Present | 18 June 2019 | At Present | BJP |
List of Loksabha Speakers
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- Om Birla will be the 17th Speaker of the Lok Sabha. The only two female Lok Sabha Speakers are Meira Kumar and Sumitra Mahajan.
- According to the Indian Constitution to Article 79, the Union shall have a Parliament consisting of the President and two Houses – the Rajya Sabha (the Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (the House of People) (House of the people).
- Lok Sabha’s Speaker Criteria for Eligibility
- The following are the requirements for becoming Speaker of the Lok Sabha:
- He/she must be an Indian citizen.
- He/she must be at least 25 years old.
- He or she must not hold any paid position with the Indian government or a state government.
- According to Articles 94 and 96, the Lok Sabha speaker can be removed by a resolution passed by an effective majority (>50% of total strength excluding vacancies) of the house.
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