Narendra Modi is an Indian politician and a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a right-wing nationalist party. He is currently serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014.
PM Narendra Modi Biography
Full Name
Narendra Damodardas Modi
Nick Name
Modi
Profession
Politician, Social Worker
Party Name
Bharatiya Janta Party
Date of Birth
17 September 1950
PM Narendra Modi Age
73 Years (as of 2024)
Birthplace
Vadnagar, Mehsana (Gujarat)
Zodiac Sign
Vigro
Nationality
Indian
Hometown
Not Known
Religion
Hinduism
School
Not Known
College/University
University of Delhi, Gujarat University
Education Qualification
Post Graduate
Prime Minister of India:-
Since 26 May, 2014
PM Narendra Modi Wife & Affairs
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi was married to Jashodaben Narendrabhai Modi. But after their marriage, Narendra Modi and Jashodaben live separately. Narendra Modi publicly accepted his marital status during his election campaign in 2014.
Marital Status
Married
Marriage Date
Not Known
Affairs/Girlfriend
None
Wife
Jashodaben Modi
Narendra Modi Family
The family of former Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi is relatively small and united. Narendra Modi’s mother’s name was Hiraben Modi, who was born in 1920 and died in 2022. She was a housewife, while Damodardas Moolchand Modi (1915-1989) was a small grocer and tea seller. Modi ji also has four brothers, who live their personal lives apart from his own path in politics.
Narendra Modi was born on 17th September 1950 in a small town called Vadnagar in Mehsana district, which was in Bombay but now is in Gujarat.
Narendra Modi Height & Weight
Height (Approx)
Not Known
Weight (Approx)
Not Known
Eye Colour
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Hair Colour
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Favourite Things
Favourite Leaders
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda
Actor
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Actress
Not known
Hobbies
Not Known
Destination
Not Known
Cricket Player
Not Known
Football Player
Not Known
Food
Not Known
Narendra Modi Net Worth
Net Worth in 2024
$250K (Approx)
Net Worth in Indian Rupees
INR- 2 Crore (Approx)
Some Lesser Facts About Narendra Modi
Became the General Secretary of the BJP’s Gujarat unit in 1988.
Recognised as a key strategist for being instrumental in successfully campaigning for the party in the 1995 and 1998 Gujarat Assembly elections, which made the BJP the ruling party in Gujarat.
Successfully organized two challenging events on national level: the Somnath to Ayodhya Rath Yatra, which was a long march byL.K. Advani and a march from Kanyakumari (southern tip of India) to Kashmir (the northern tip) undertaken by Murli Manohar Joshi. These two events are considered to have contributed in bringing the BJP to power in 1998.
In 1995, Narendra Modi was appointed as the Secretary of the BJP’s national unit.
Narendra Modi was credited for having successfully carried out the responsibility of revamping the party organization in different states.
In 1998, Narendra Modi was promoted as General Secretary and held the position till October 2001.
Narendra Modi became the Chief Minister of the state of Gujarat for the first time in October 2001 when his predecessor Keshubhai Patel resigned from the post following the defeat of BJP in by-elections.