Leader of the Opposition (India)

Leader of the Opposition (India)

The Leader of the Opposition in India is the politician who leads the body in the Lok Sabha recognized as the Official Opposition.A. K. Gopalan, prominent communist leader was the first Leader of the Opposition of the Lok Sabha.The current Leader of the Opposition is Lal Krishna Advani (2004-)

Past Leaders of Opposition


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