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Narendra Modi is a famous politician & current prime minister of India Since 2014. He was born on 17 September 1950. Narendra Modi has also been the Chief Minister of Gujarat. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014.

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Narendra Modi Biography | Wiki

Real Name	Narendra Damodardas Modi
Nick Name	Namo
Date Of Birth	17 September 1950
Birthplace	Vadnagar (Gujarat, India)
Height	5 feet 7 inches OR 170 cm OR 1.70m
Age	71 Years (2021)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	White
Blood group	A (+ve)
Home town	Gujarat
Nationality	Indian
Religion	Hinduism
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Food Habit	vegetarian
Educational Qualification	BA in Political Science From Delhi university MA in Political Science From Gujarat university
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Profession	Politician
Hobbies	Yoga, Photography & Reading
Permanent Address	C-1, Someshwar Tenament, Ranip, Ahmedabad-382480, Gujarat

Favourite Things

Politician	Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Syama Prasad Mukherjee
Famous Personality	Swami Vivekananda & Mahatma Gandhi
Singer	Lata Mangeshkar
Food	khichdi & Gujarati Food
Song	Jyoti Kalash Chhalke [Film Name:- Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan (1961)] O Pawan Veg Se Udne Wale Ghode [Film Name:-Jai Chitod (1961)]

Narendra Modi’s Family

Father Name	Damodardas Mulchand ( Died Due to Bone cancer)
Mother Name	Heeraben Modi
Wife Name	Jashodaben Chimanlal Modi
Brother Name	Soma Amrut Modi Prahlad Pankaj
Sister Name	Vasantiben Hasmukhlal Modi

Narendra Modi’s Politics Career

Political Party

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Political Journey

He became RSS sambhag pracharak in 1978
In 1985, He was assigned By the RSS To BJP
In 1990, he was named a member of the National Election Committee of the BJP.
In 1995, he was elected BJP national Secreatry
In may 1998 , he became the BJP national Secretary
on 3 October 2001, he became the chief minister of Gujarat and remained Chief Minister of Gujarat till 2014.
on 24 February 2002, he entered the Gujarat state Assembly
on 31 March 2013, he was appointed to BJP Parliamentary Board.
He won the 2014 Lok Sabha Election from Varanasi and Vadodara, defeating Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi and Madhusudan Mistry of the INC in Vadodara by a massive margin of 570,128 votes
He was elected as the14th Prime Minister of India on 26 May 2014
on 26 may 2014, He became the first prime minister of India born after India’s independence from the British Empire
He won the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Varanasi by defeating Shalini Yadav of the Samajwadi party by a margin of 479,505 votes
On 30 May 2019, Narendra Modi was sworn in as the 15th Prime Minister of India
In 2020, he became the fourth longest serving prime minister and the longest serving Non-Congress Prime Minister in 2020

Controversies

The biggest controversy in Narendra Modi’s career is the 2002 Gujarat riots & he has been criticized to mastermind 2002 Gujarat Riots ,it is known as Godhra Kand. In 2010, the SIT questioned Modi and the SIT submitted a report to the court in which no evidence was found against Modi. In 2012, the SIT submitted its final report to the court asking for the case to be closed. in December 2013,The court rejected the protest petition, accepting the SIT’s report.
790 Muslims and 254 Hindus were killed in this riot.
He has also faced criticism for his marital life.
The United States had refused to grant a visa to Narendra Modi for the Gujarat riots.
In 2015, he faced criticism for wearing a ₹1,000,000 suit.

Awards

2007:- He was named the best Chief minister in a nation wide survey by India Today.
2012:-In march 2012 he Appeared on the cover of the Asian edition of Times Magazine.
2014:- Awarded Indian of the year by CNN-IBN news network and same year, Forbes Magazine ranked him 15th most powerful person in the world.
2015:-Bloomberg market magazine ranked him 13th most influential person in the world and Forbes Magazine ranked him 9th most powerful person in the world, also named Time’s 30 most influential person on the internet as the second most followed politician of Facebook & Twitter. In 2015, he was ranked fifth in the annual list of the world’s greatest leaders by Fortune magazine.
2016:-a wax statue of Narendra Modi was unveiled at the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in London.
2016:-Forbes Magazine ranked him 9th most powerful person in the world.
2016:- He was the winner of the Time’s magazine reader’s polls for person of the year.
2017:-Gallup International Association (GIA) ranked him as third top leader of the world.
2018:- Third most followed world leader on twitter.
2018:- The most followed world leader on Facebook & Instagram.
2018:- He received UN’s highest environmental award, ‘the champions of the Earth’
2019:-In January 2019, a biography film was announced on Narendra Modi in which Vivek Oberoi was playing the character of Narendra Modi.
2019:- On 12 August 2019, Narendra Modi appeared in a special episode of Discovery Channel’s Man Vs Wild with Bear Grylls and after Barack Obama he was the second world leader to appear on the show.
2019:- He was awarded Global Goalkeeper Award in New York.
2020:- He received ig Nobel Prize in Medical Education for Covid-19 viral Pandemic.

Honours

Date	Country	Decoration
3 April 2016	Saudi Arabia	Order of Abdulaziz Al Saud
4 June 2016	Afghanistan	State Order of Ghazi Amir Amanullah Khan
10 February 2018	Palestine	Grand Collar of the State of Palestine
4 April 2019	United Arab Emirates	Order of Zayed
12 April 2019	Russia	Order of St. Andrew
8 June 2019	Maldives	Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin
24 August 2019	Bahrain	King Hamad Order of the Renaissance

Relationship

Marital Status

Married

Wife Name

Jashodaben Chimanlal Modi

Marriage Date

1968

Narendra Modi Social Media Account

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Some Interesting Facts About Narendra Modi

He was born into a family belonged to oil-presser community, which is considered as OBC (Other Backward Classes) by the Indian Government.
He does not consume alcohol nor smoke.
As a child, he used to sell tea with his father at the Vadnagar railway station.
he was fond of debates and rhetoric since childhood.
He left his home at the age of 17 and traveled to different parts of India.

He got married at a very young age.
Narendra Modi’s life is strongly influenced by Swami Vivekananda.
he has more than 63 million followers on Twitter.
In 2020, he became the fourth longest serving prime minister and the longest serving Non-Congress Prime Minister .
He is a vegetarian and loves khichdi.
Narendra Modi does Yoga daily in his daily life and in 2015, the United Nation General Assembly announced the celebration of International Yoga Day, the credit of which goes to Narendra Modi and on June 21 every year, International Yoga Day is celebrated all over the world.