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The Leader of the World - Shri Narendra Modi
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About Narendra Modi
On 26th May 2014 Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of India, becoming the first ever PM to be born after India attained Independence. Dynamic, dedicated and determined, Narendra Modi reflects the aspiration and hope of over a billion Indians. Ever since he assumed office in May 2014, PM Modi has embarked on a journey of all-round and inclusive development where every Indian can realize their hopes and aspirations. He remains deeply inspired by the principle of Antyodaya, of serving the last person in the queue. Through innovative ideas and initiatives, the Government has ensured that the wheels of progress move at rapid pace and the fruits of development reach every citizen. Governance has become open, easier and transparent.
Key facts
Narendra Modi at a glance
- Born
- 17 September 1950, Vadnagar, Gujarat
- Chief Minister of Gujarat
- From 7 October 2001 until 2014
- Prime Minister of India
- Since 26 May 2014
- Third term
- Sworn in on 9 June 2024
- Member of Parliament
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Sources: narendramodi.in and news reports. Visit the official website for his full profile and speeches.
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Journey of Shri Narendra Modi
Read the journey as a timeline
- 1950 – Birth
- 1967 – Bharat Bhraman
- 1972 – Joins the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
- 1978 – RSS Pracharak in Vadodara
- 1980 – RSS Sambhag Pracharak
- 1987 – Joins BJP
- 1987 – BJP wins AMC election
- 1987 – Nyay Yatra with Advani Ji
- 1989 – Lok Shakti Yatra
- 1990 – Wins 67 seats in Gujarat
- 1995 – 121 seats won in Gujarat
- 1995 – National Secretary
- 1998 – National General Secretary (Organisation)
- 1999 – Lok Sabha elections
- 2001 – Becomes Gujarat Chief Minister
- 2002 – Second term as Gujarat CM
- 2003 – Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit
- 2004 – Initiatives as Gujarat CM
- 2007 – Third term as Gujarat CM
- 2007 – Longest-serving CM of Gujarat
- 2008 – Encouraging industries
- 2009 – Vishwa Gram Yojana
- 2012 – Fourth term as Gujarat CM
- 2013 – BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate
- 2013 – Statue of Unity
- 2014 – Historic victory
- 2014 – Leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party
- 2014 – Becomes Prime Minister of India
- 2019 – General elections: BJP wins 303 seats
- 2024 – Sworn in for a third term
Headings taken from the photo cards above.
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