Is P. V. Narasimha Rao A-List?
No — P. V. Narasimha Rao is currently ranked F tier — a public figure with minimal cultural presence.
Reached A-list in 1991
Prime Minister of India
Lost A-list status in 1996
Dropped to B tier — Leaves Office
Ranking Timeline
State Minister in Andhra
Becomes a state minister in Andhra Pradesh, starting his political career.
Chief Minister of AP
Serves as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, gaining administrative experience.
Union Minister
Holds various ministerial portfolios in the central government.
Prime Minister of India
Becomes Prime Minister of India during a period of economic crisis.
Economic Liberalization Begins
Initiates India's economic liberalization, fundamentally reshaping the economy.
Leaves Office
Leaves office after a term marked by economic reforms and political challenges.
Rao's Death
Rao passes away in December, 2004.
Remembered as Economic Reformer
Legacy as the architect of India's economic liberalization, remembered for his transformative policies.
Last updated: February 25, 2026