Spouse of the prime minister of India

The spouse of the prime minister of India is the wife or husband of the prime minister of India. The prime minister's spouse does not have an officially defined role. According to protocol, they attend social functions and gatherings at home and overseas, but have no participatory role.

To date there have been ten women who have been married to prime ministers whilst in office. India has also had one bachelor, one separated, one widow, and two widowed prime ministers.

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