The Sarkaria Commission was set up during the Prime Ministership of

Asked in Field Investigator 2020 · Topic: The Centre-State Relations (Commissions on Centre-State Relations: Sarkaria, Punchhi, Rajamannar)

1. Morarji Desai
2. Indira Gandhi
3. Rajiv Gandhi
4. P. V. Narasimha Rao

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