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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

'UPSC talent is not lost - it’s redirected to nation-building,': PM Modi on utilising youth potential via Pratibha Setu portal

October 24, 2025 1:20 pm

In his speech, PM Modi emphasised that aspirants' efforts will not go in vain, as both private and public institutions are now engaging with such candidates through the Pratibha Setu portal.

'Main door locked, passengers jumped out of broken windows': Kurnool bus tragedy witness recounts nightmare

October 24, 2025 11:22 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the tragedy, calling it “deeply saddening.” He also announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the families of the victims and Rs 50,000 to those injured.

Kurnool bus tragedy: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for families of victims, Rs 50,000 for injured

October 24, 2025 11:28 am

At least 12 people died in a massive fire that gutted a bus in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday.

Bihar will not forget Jungle Raj for 100 years, says PM Modi; dubs Oppn as 'lathbandhan'

October 23, 2025 10:06 pm

Modi said a new era in women's empowerment will begin in Bihar on November 14 when the NDA is voted back to power.

Hold booth-level meet with those who saw ‘jungle raj’: PM to workers

October 24, 2025 2:14 am

PM Narendra Modi kicks off campaign today from Karpoori Thakur birthplace

Aftertaste | I, Witness: The mirror, the memory, the man

October 24, 2025 10:54 am

Shahid Siddiqui’s memoir, I, Witness — India from Nehru to Narendra Modi — is both a confession and a chronicle, a rare act of remembering in an age of forgetting

Won't relocate, will continue my practice as senior counsel of India; I love my country: senior advocate Pinky Anand on becoming judge in Bahrain

October 23, 2025 3:28 pm

Pinky Anand Interview, Pinky Anand Bahrain Court: In an exclusive chat with The Indian Express, former additional solicitor general of India Pinky Anand says the new role will not require relocation, and she will continue her practice as a senior counsel in India.

PM Modi’s Bihar poll plan is official – Samastipur and onwards, multiple visits before first phase

October 23, 2025 12:40 pm

The choice to begin with Samastipur is significant since the BJP has long been attempting to co-opt the socialist legacy of former CM Karpoori Thakur, who was born there

Congress' 'bachke rehna re baba' jibe at Modi after PM skips Malaysia visit for ASEAN Summit

October 23, 2025 12:22 pm

In his tweet, Ramesh said that the reason for PM Modi not going to the summit is "clear", that the prime minister doesn't want to come face to face with Donald Trump

No meeting with Trump as PM Modi to attend ASEAN summit online

October 24, 2025 1:10 am

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent Modi at the summit on October 27.

NARENDRA MODI PHOTOS

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.

In Photos: PM Modi and President Trump share warm moments at White House

February 14, 2025 9:27 am

The meeting also covered reciprocal tariffs, energy trade, and India’s stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. A warm exchange of gifts, including Trump’s signed book for Modi, highlighted the camaraderie between the two leaders.

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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