Learn about the life and achievements of Shri P. V. Narasimha Rao , who served as the Prime Minister of India from 1991 to 1996. He was a scholar, a diplomat and a leader of the Congress (I) party. Learn about the life and achievements of PV Narasimha Rao , the 9th prime minister of India and the father of Indian economic reforms. Find out his age, death, family, education, political career, awards, controversies, and more. Learn about the life and achievements of P.V. Narasimha Rao , the former Prime Minister of India who led economic reforms and received the highest civilian honor. Explore his legacy through the Shri P.V.N.R. Memorial Charitable Trust and its initiatives. P. V . Narasimha Rao was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 21 June 1991. [1]