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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 paid tribute to a Dalit king on Vajpayee’s birth anniversary: Who is Maharaja Bijli Pasi?

December 31, 2025 9:10 am

The king is revered by the Pasi community, which forms 15% of UP’s Dalit population and had drifted away from the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

Modi at Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar: Linguistic diversity our strength to end slave mentality

December 27, 2025 6:05 am

160 MPs delivered speeches in their languages in Winter Session, says Modi

Flower pots stolen hours after PM Modi inaugurates Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Lucknow, video goes viral

December 26, 2025 9:43 pm

Most were seen arriving on two-wheelers, loading the pots and driving off, while others simply carried them away by hand.

Top 10 most popular global political leaders in 2025: PM Modi leads with the highest approval rating; Trump falls in December rankings

December 29, 2025 7:20 am

World's top 10 most popular political leaders in 2025: The latest Morning Consult approval ratings provide insight into how leaders around the world are perceived heading into 2026.

Goons can’t hijack Merry Christmas

December 26, 2025 7:32 am

In the days leading up to Christmas, goons linked to Sangh Parivar outfits have attacked congregations and churches, hurled allegations of “conversion” in a climate of impunity. Social media is their megaphone, their performative bigotry designed to spread fear and deepen divides.

Centre ‘upset’ over poor response to Pariksha Pe Charcha in Maharashtra

December 26, 2025 10:59 am

However, state education department secretary Ranjit Singh Deol told The Indian Express, “It is an administrative process of taking review of any initiative. This is to encourage more participation and not particularly to note displeasure.”

BJP is proud our govt tore down the wall of Article 370, says PM Modi

December 26, 2025 6:08 am

The PM attacked Congress’ one-family culture, said his govt has ensured Babasaheb, Narasimha Rao, Pranab got respect they deserved

'May Jesus' teachings strengthen harmony in society': PM Modi attends Christmas morning service at Delhi church | Watch

December 25, 2025 11:06 am

"The service reflected the timeless message of love, peace and compassion. May the spirit of Christmas inspire harmony and goodwill in our society," Modi said in a post on X.

Towering statues of three BJP icons, a two-storey museum: What's inside the Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Lucknow

December 24, 2025 7:59 am

The memorial will open to the public after its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25, Vajpayee’s birth anniversary.

India, New Zealand wrap FTA talks, aim to double trade in five years

December 23, 2025 11:13 am

Formal negotiations on the FTA had commenced on March 16 this year when New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon met Modi in New Delhi.

NARENDRA MODI PHOTOS

PM Modi flags off four new Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi

November 08, 2025 2:41 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off four new Vande Bharat Express trains from Banaras Railway Station in Varanasi today, expanding India’s semi-high-speed rail network to over 160 routes

PM Modi and Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa hold bilateral talks at Hyderabad House

October 14, 2025 5:33 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. The two leaders exchange greetings and plant a sapling to mark the occasion. Earlier, President Ukhnaa pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, signs the visitors’ book, and is presented with a bust and a book on Gandhi

In photos | Hugs and shared smiles -- Modi, Putin and Xi in a candid chat on Day 2 of SCO summit in China

September 01, 2025 11:38 am

"Always a delight to meet President Putin!," PM Modi said as the two leaders are set to hold bilateral talks later today.

In pictures: PM Modi leads 79th Independence Day celebrations, reaffirms commitment of 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047

August 15, 2025 1:32 pm

PM Modi also spoke about Mission Sudarshan Chakra, aimed at increasing safety and developing a more powerful weapons system for the nation’s security.

PM Narendra Modi keeps it bright with a saffron turban on Independence Day 2025; see photos of some his iconic headgears over the years

August 15, 2025 10:19 am

Take a look back at his most memorable turban looks from the Red Fort, showcasing a vibrant collection that has become a symbol of India's rich cultural diversity and style.

PM Narendra Modi encourages people to read food labels; expert shares mistakes to avoid

April 11, 2025 1:34 pm

Learn about 5 common mistakes to avoid when interpreting nutrition facts and ingredient lists for healthier eating

In Photos: PM Modi visits Thailand; meet PM Shinawatra

April 03, 2025 11:01 pm

PM Narendra Mod arrived in Thailand to participate in the 6th BIMSTEC Summit, where, PM Modi inspected a guard of honour on his arrival at Don Mueang Airport, Bangkok, Thailand, April 3, 2025.

In Pics: PM Modi's colourful visit to Uttarakhand, bats for year-round tourism in state

March 06, 2025 1:47 pm

PM Modi proposed a “360-degree approach to tourism,” which would encompass all-season attractions and promote the state as a diverse year-round destination.

World Wildlife Day: PM Modi's day out with Asiatic lions and lionesses at Gujarat's Gir National Park

March 03, 2025 5:27 pm

PM Modi reminisced his days as the Chief Ministe of Gujarat during his visit, hailing the role of tribal communities and women from surrounding areas in preserving the habitat of the Asiatic Lion.

A day in Assam: PM Modi joins Jhumoir dance festival, Jaishankar leads Kaziranga safari with foreign delegates

February 25, 2025 1:59 pm

The Jhumoir dance event and international engagements are setting the stage for the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit, focused on enhancing the state’s infrastructure and investment potential.

NARENDRA MODI VIDEOS

DECISION 2018: What's at stake in the 5 states this election

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

As the results of assembly elections in five states unfold, here's a look at the mammoth exercise undertaken by the Election Commission of India.

Express Eye for Detail 16: What went wrong in Bulandshahr, Christian Michel’s role in AgustaWestland scam and more

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

This week we look at how UP got to a place where mob violence that spiralled out of control got a police officer killed, why the extradition of Christian Michel is a political hot potato & how a WhatsApp video ruined a woman’s life in Kerela.

Is VHP’s Ayodhya mobilisation bringing back fears of the 1992 Babri demolition?

June 22, 2020 6:09 pm

Is the Ayodhya mobilisation now as powerful and potent as it was in 1992? Are there law and order concerns for the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government, both now ruled by the BJP? And most importantly, is it fair to compare 2018 to 1992?

The Agrarian Unrest Part 1: This could be the Narendra Modi government’s biggest problem

June 22, 2020 6:09 pm

Thousands of farmers from across the country have taken to the streets. ‘Dilli chalo’ is their slogan. What do they want? And is agrarian distress this government’s biggest problem? Harish Damodaran explains.

How much traffic the KMP Expressway, inaugurated by PM Modi, will cut: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

The Kundli-Manesar-Palwal expressway is expected to help decongest the roads of Delhi and hence help cut down some of the pollution in the national capital. Here’s how much decongestion it is expected to lead to.

Speech analysis: How Amit Shah is toning down his attack on illegal migrants

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

As they say, timing is key. And an analysis of BJP President Amit Shah shows that before a key event across the border, he has dialed down his ferocious speeches against illegal migrants from Bangladesh.

Chhattisgarh elections: Congress and BJP manifestos focus on farmers, cows and women

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

Both Congress and the BJP are fighting a tough battle in Chhattisgarh this year. As the second phase on voting state in underway, we look at what both parties are promising, to woo the voters.

The rise in government requests for Facebook data: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

There has been a surge in government requests for “information” and “user accounts” from Facebook, according to a report released by the social media giant. Take a look in today’s News in Numbers.

PM Modi brings Sitaram Kesri into Chhattisgarh election battle, Congress retorts

June 22, 2020 6:11 pm

PM Narendra Modi says former Congress President Sitaram Kesri was sidelined and treated badly to make way for Sonia Gandhi. Congress says his statement is factually incorrect and asks him to introspect.

What is at stake for the BJP in Mizoram: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:11 pm

As campaign heat picks up in Mizoram, a look at who is in the fray and what’s at stake for BJP, Congress and the Mizo National Front.

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