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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 Damodardas Modi is the 15th Prime Minister of India and assumed office in May 2014. Modi was sworn-in as India’s Prime Minister for the third time on 9th June 2024, following another decisive victory in the 2024 Parliamentary elections. Modi has previously served as the Prime Minister fro...

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

PM Modi to meet German Chancellor Merz in Ahmedabad on Jan 12

January 08, 2026 1:36 am

PM to reach state on Jan 10, inaugurate Vibrant Gujarat Regional Summit in Rajkot on Jan 11

With GYAN, India is rewriting the script of caste, marginalisation, and empowerment

January 07, 2026 7:24 pm

While the language of reservation and victimhood still endures, the dominant narrative hails Dalits, OBCs, and women as aspirational stakeholders in a Bharatiya civilisational project

PM Modi speaks with 'friend' Benjamin Netanyahu on Israeli New Year: Here's what they discussed

January 07, 2026 4:29 pm

The two leaders also exchanged views on the evolving regional situation and reaffirmed their shared resolve to combat terrorism with greater determination, the Prime Minister added.

Donald Trump says PM Modi 'not that happy with me'

January 07, 2026 5:14 pm

Trump has imposed 50 per cent tariffs on India, among the highest in the world. Of this 25 per cent is reciprocal levy and the other 25 per cent for its purchases of Russian oil.

Chavan apologises after Vilasrao remark; ‘What is etched can’t be erased’, says Riteish

January 07, 2026 9:18 am

Maharashtra BJP chief Ravindra Chavan drew flak for saying that former chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh’s memories would soon be ‘wiped off’ from Latur.

UP Cabinet expansion? Why CM Yogi’s Delhi meeting with PM Modi, Amit Shah has set off buzz

January 06, 2026 12:45 pm

The expansion of the UP Cabinet has been on the cards since the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, when the BJP won fewer seats than the Opposition Samajwadi Party.

PM Modi ‘directly monitoring 15 projects’ in J&K: Atal Dulloo

January 06, 2026 5:05 am

Atal Dulloo said this was enabling swift resolution of issues related to land acquisition, financial and physical constraints, and ensuring timely and fair compensation to affected families.

‘Modi knew I was unhappy,’ says Donald Trump as India cuts Russian oil imports; Senator says tariffs forced Delhi’s hand

January 06, 2026 2:11 am

Trump said Prime Minister Narendra Modi “knew I was not happy” with India’s purchases of Russian oil and that Washington can raise tariffs on New Delhi “very quickly”.

PM Modi hails Somnath Temple as symbol of India's indomitable spirit

January 05, 2026 10:22 am

In a blogpost to mark 1,000 years since the first attack on the Somnath Temple, the prime minister said, "There can be no better example of our civilisation's indomitable spirit than Somnath, which stands gloriously, overcoming odds and struggle".

Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper train to cut travel time by 3 hours

January 04, 2026 3:15 pm

Vande Bharat Sleeper train update: On Saturday, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that Vande Bharat Sleeper trains will be introduced across all states.

NARENDRA MODI PHOTOS

PM Modi inaugurates Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics in New Delhi

January 03, 2026 6:58 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics, titled “The Light & the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One,” at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex in New Delhi, bringing together ancient relics associated with Lord Buddha that were discovered in 1898 and repatriated to India after more than a century

PM Modi marks Veer Bal Diwas, honours 20 Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Awardees in New Delhi

December 26, 2025 8:32 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the national Veer Bal Diwas programme at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, commemorating the courage and sacrifice of young Indian heroes

In Pictures: PM Modi visits Oman, focuses on trade deal and bilateral ties

December 18, 2025 8:47 pm

Narendra Modi during his official visit to Oman in Muscat, where he held talks with the Omani leadership, addressed the Oman–India Business Forum, interacted with the Indian community and reviewed ways to strengthen bilateral relations.

In Pictures: PM Modi visits Adwa Victory Memorial and Museum in Ethiopia

December 17, 2025 6:38 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the Adwa Victory Memorial and Museum in Addis Ababa, laying a wreath to honour Ethiopia’s historic 1896 victory and its legacy of independence

2001 Parliament attack anniversary: PM Modi, Vice President, MPs pay tributes martyrs

December 13, 2025 3:13 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, along with Members of Parliament, pay floral tributes to the martyrs who lost their lives in the December 13, 2001 terrorist attack on Parliament House, in New Delhi

Prime Minister Modi welcomes President Vladimir Putin at Palam airport, Delhi

December 04, 2025 9:41 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin at Delhi’s Palam Airport on arrival today, a ceremonial start to the bilateral talks between the two leaders.

PM Modi holds roadshow in Udupi, attends ‘Laksha Kantha Gita Parayana’ at Sri Krishna Matha

November 28, 2025 4:31 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Udupi, leads a roadshow, and participates in the ‘Laksha Kantha Gita Parayana’ mass chanting at the Sri Krishna Matha

PM Modi hoists saffron flag at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple, marking its completion

November 25, 2025 3:31 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists the saffron “Dharma Dhwaj” atop the spire of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhyavtoday, marking the formal completion of the temple construction. Accompanied by RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat & Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

In Pitures: Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister for a record 10th time

November 20, 2025 5:19 pm

Nitish Kumar was sworn in as Bihar Chief Minister for the 10th time during a grand ceremony at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan today, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top NDA leaders in attendance

In Pictures: PM Modi at Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s Mahasamadhi during centenary celebrations

November 19, 2025 3:27 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Puttaparthi today, where he pays respects at the Mahasamadhi of Sri Sathya Sai Baba, offers prayers, participates in the centenary celebrations, and feeds a cow as part of traditional rituals

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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