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Narendra Modi (BJP)

Narendra Modi Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 17 September 1950
  • Age 74
  • Birth Place Vadnagar, Bombay State India, (present-day, Gujarat, )
  • Profession Politician, Writer, Social Worker, Bibliographer
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  • In Office Chief Minister Of Gujarat 7 October 2001 - 22 May 2014, Member Of Gujarat Legislative Assembly 15 December 2002 - 16 May 2014, General Secretary (Organisation) Of The Bharatiya Janata Party 5 January 1998 - 7 October 2001
  • Residence 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi

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Narendra Modi BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 05 Feb 2025
Narendra Modi was sworn-in as India's Prime Minister for the third time on June 9, 2024, following another decisive victory in the 2024 Parliamentary elections. This victory marked the third consecutive term for Shri Modi. Modi also served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014. He ha...

Narendra Modi PERSONAL LIFE

Father Damodardas Mulchand Modi
Mother Heeraben Modi
Spouse Jashodaben Modi ​ ​(1968; 1971), ​
Education Delhi University (BA), Gujarat University (MA)
Net Worth 391,937 United States dollar ( Source: Wikipedia )

POSITIONS HELD BY Narendra Modi

Position Tenure
Chief Minister of Gujarat 7 October 2001 - 22 May 2014
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha 16 May 2014 - Present
Prime Minister of India 26 May 2014 - Present
Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly 1 January 2002 - 16 May 2014
Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions 26 May 2014 - Present
Member of the 17th Lok Sabha 23 May 2019 - Present
Leader of the House in Lok Sabha 23 May 2019 - Present
Member of the Lok Sabha 2024 - Present

NARENDRA MODI NEWS

One minister, no flags, no BJP mention: Vijay's cautious INDIA debut

October 16, 2026 11:27 am

TVK sends only one minister to the Chennai demonstration against SIR, with Vijay’s party signalling support for the INDIA bloc while avoiding a confrontation with the BJP.

Why PM Narendra Modi wants Asian Games stars to visit playgrounds, schools

October 15, 2026 9:21 pm

Modi posed for pictures with the medal-winners and was presented with memorabilia ranging from signed jerseys to a bow from 17-year-old recurve archery sensation Kumkum Mohod. Ex-India captain Harmanpreet Kaur presented a jersey signed by the medal-winning team.

PM Modi discusses trade, technology, energy ties with Canadian minister Anita Anand

October 15, 2026 4:36 am

Earlier in the day, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Anand and said that they “reviewed progress in our ties across trade & investment, education, energy, defence and people-to-people exchanges.

Don’t stand in way of protesting students, they are India’s voice: Rahul to PM Modi

October 15, 2026 4:29 am

Rahul told the students not to worry as the Congress will stand behind them, describing them as the party’s “shers” and “shernis” (lions and lionesses).

Can Modi-Trump meet clear trade deal hurdles? What former US negotiator said

October 14, 2026 4:32 pm

The fact that the two sides spent a significant amount of time together in the last two weeks was an important signal that there is forward progress, Senior Advisor with the US India Strategic Partnership Forum Mark Linscott said.

‘Declare official Emergency if you have courage’: Dipke challenges PM

October 14, 2026 5:29 pm

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke condemned the arrest of his fellow leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das for unfurling the national flag at Jantar Mantar.

Ahead of likely Canada visit, PM Modi speaks to Carney, discusses trade, tech, defence and economic pact

October 14, 2026 8:44 am

The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to conclude negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) at the earliest opportunity, supporting efforts to double two-way trade by 2030.

Exclusive: BJP states join Congress, TVK in warning over women's scheme funds

October 14, 2026 3:11 pm

Tamil Nadu CM writes to PM; Tripura, Karnataka, MP, Maharashtra too seek fund release

BCCI postpones meeting with IPL stakeholders for PM function

October 13, 2026 9:59 pm

The Asian Games gold medallists would be felicitated on October 15

MoS Murugan resigns from Govt, Rajya Sabha, triggers reshuffle talk

October 14, 2026 3:47 am

In his letter, Murugan said he wants to dedicate himself full time to strengthening the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tamil Nadu.

NARENDRA MODI PHOTOS

In Photos: PM Modi highlights India’s climate efforts, carbon emissions

September 19, 2026 2:45 pm

Modi said developed nations have six times more per capita carbon emissions compared to India and New Delhi strongly presents this fact on global platforms

In Photos: PM Modi, Vladimir Putin hold bilateral meet day before BRICS summit

September 11, 2026 6:01 pm

This is the second time in three weeks that Modi and Putin have met; the previous time was in Kyrgyzstan – on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit

PM Modi inaugurates key sections of Dedicated Freight Corridor in Vadodara

September 08, 2026 5:14 pm

Prime Minister said the freight corridor’s completion is “a highly historic achievement for India of the 21st century”

PM Modi urges youth to read autobiographies at Ram Nath Kovind book launch

August 12, 2026 2:44 pm

He also highlighted Kovind's continuing public engagement after his presidency, saying he had not rested after demitting office and was working on the "One Nation, One Election" initiative

In Photos: Rahul Gandhi on sit-in protest outside PM's home over Delhi crackdown

July 21, 2026 6:31 pm

Gandhi, accompanied by Wayanad MP and sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other Congress leaders, reached the Prime Minister’s address at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg this afternoon

In Pictures: PM Modi flags off India's first hydrogen train in Haryana's Jind

July 17, 2026 2:10 pm

Developed by Chennai-based Integral Coach Factory (ICF), this new train will run between Jind and Sonipat in Haryana

PM Modi visits MCG, unveils India-Australia sports collaboration roadmap

July 10, 2026 2:14 pm

The two prime ministers were also accompanied by Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan, former ODI World Cup-winning Australia men's captain Steve Waugh, and former Australia women's captain Lisa Sthalekar

In Photos: India, Australia finalise Uranium export deal during PM Modi's visit

July 09, 2026 3:39 pm

PM Modi, while addressing the joint briefing, said that India’s relationship with Australia presented “historic opportunities” for both countries to cooperate across several areas

In Pictures: PM Modi joins world leaders for group photo in Évian, France

June 16, 2026 8:39 pm

Before the group photo was taken, French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the venue of the G7 Summit 2026 in Evian, France

PM Modi visits L&T's Hazira facility in Gujarat's Surat, reviews its projects

June 05, 2026 7:32 pm

PM Modi visited the AM Naik Heavy Engineering Complex, L&T's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, and was shown around the facility by the company officials

NARENDRA MODI VIDEOS

G7 Summit 2024: PM Modi to Attend G7 Summit In Italy, Focus on Global Challenges

June 13, 2024 2:10 pm

G7 Summit 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 50th G7 leaders’ summit in Italy, marking his first trip abroad after securing his third term. The summit, taking place in Borgo Egnazia, Apulia, from June 13 to 15, will address pressing global issues such as the Russia-Ukraine war, the Israel-Hamas conflict, artificial intelligence, energy, Africa, and the Mediterranean.

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Rahul Gandhi takes jibe at PM Modi, 'Our PM Says He Is Not Biological Like Us!'

May 24, 2024 1:12 pm

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Rahul Gandhi mentioned that Narendra Modi keeps distracting people with nonsensical comments whenever he is asked about his government's shortcomings.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa remembers Gandhi & Mandela

June 22, 2020 6:04 pm

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, the chief guest of this year's Republic Day celebrations, recalls the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela.

Want to give Modi a hug when he abuses me: Rahul

June 22, 2020 6:04 pm

"When PM Modi abuses me, I feel like giving him a hug," says Rahul Gandhi speaking at The Odisha Dialogue.

Narendra Modi in Tamil Nadu: Calls the Opposition Parties 'Confused Lot'

June 22, 2020 6:05 pm

While interacting with booth level workers in Tamil Nadu, PM Narendra Modi attacked the Opposition, calling them a confused lot as they make opportunist alliances with parties.

Why the election in Chhattisgarh was not neck-and-neck | DECISION 2018

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

For at least the last two elections, in Chhattisgarh it was a tight race between Congress and BJP. What changed this time around? Dipankar Ghose decodes the result.

BJP's silence is louder than Congress' celebration. The wait for Modi-Shah's concession speech is still on

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

The big difference between Congress and the BJP after an election result was at display on Tuesday. While after almost every election defeat Rahul Gandhi addressed the media and answered questions about the result, the BJP headquarters fell silent.

What Rahul did right: It was not the promise of better governance

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

Congress President Rahul Gandhi is rightly being credited for the grand old party's victory in three crucial states in the Hindi heartland. But what did he do right? It was not the promise of better governance. Manoj CG explains what really worked.

BJP's star campaigner Yogi Adityanath’s emotive appeals turn a damp squib | DECISION 2018

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

Yogi Adityanath, the man in a saffron robe, has emerged as one of the star campaigners for the BJP in the last few elections. But his speeches in this election making a strong Hindutva pitch failed to get any results.

Campaign heat: The allegations, the promises and more. Who said what on the campaign trail

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

In the five states where elections were held, here's what national leaders of the BJP and Congress promised to the people.

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