Narendra Damodardas Modi [a] (born 17 September 1950) [b] is an Indian politician who has served as the prime minister of India since 2014. Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the member of parliament (MP) for Varanasi.

Narendra Damodardas Modi (Hindi: नरेंद्र दामोदरदास मोदी, romanised: Narendr Daamodaradaas Modee; born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician who is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014.

Jan 29, 2025 · Narendra Modi (born September 17, 1950, Vadnagar, India) is an Indian politician and government official who rose to become a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In 2014 he led his party to victory in elections to the Lok Sabha (lower chamber of the Indian parliament), after which he was sworn in as prime minister of India .

The chief ministership of Narendra Modi began 7 October 2001 with his oath as the chief minister of Gujarat at the Raj Bhavan, Gandhinagar. He became the 14th chief minister of Gujarat, succeeding Keshubhai Patel of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

The Second Modi ministry, also called Modi 2.0 was the Council of Ministers headed by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi that was formed after the 2019 general election which was held in seven phases in 2019.

The premiership of Narendra Modi began 26 May 2014 with his swearing-in as the Prime Minister of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.He became the 14th Prime Minister of India, [1] succeeding Manmohan Singh of the Indian National Congress. Modi's first cabinet consisted of 45 ministers, 25 fewer than the previous United Progressive Alliance government. [2] A total of 21 ministers …

As of February 2025, Narendra Modi has made 84 foreign trips, visiting 73 countries, including visits to the United States to attend the United Nations General Assembly. Map of international trips made by Narendra Modi as Prime Minister (October 2023).

Shri Narendra 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. This victory marked the third consecutive term for Shri Modi, further solidifying his leadership.

Narendra Modi’s evolution from quintessential Organization Man of the BJP to one of India’s best known leaders recognized for his Good Governance over a span of a decade tells a story of grit, determination and Strong Leadership in the face of grave adversity.

Narendra Modi joined BJP in 1985 and was elected as the Organizing Secretary of the Party’s Gujarat Unit in 1988. He, then, contested for Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation elections and made the party proud by giving its first-ever win.