Narendra Damodardas Modi ( ; born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete more than five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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Narendra Damodardas Modi ( ; born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete more than five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Narendra Modi | Introduction
Narendra Modi—the Chief Minister of Gujarat—was elected prime minister, becoming the first prime minister to have been born in an independent India.
Prime Minister of India | 2000–present
The incumbent prime minister of India is Narendra Modi who has headed the BJP-led NDA government since 26 May 2014, is India's first non-Congress single party majority government. In August 2020, Modi became India's longest serving non-Congress Prime Minister.
List of prime ministers of India | Introduction
Narendra Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India on 26 May 2014 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. He became the 14th Prime Minister of Republic of India. His first cabinet consisted of 45 ministers, 25 fewer than the previous UPA government. 21 new ministers were added to the council of ministers in November 2014. His current cabinet has a strength of 54 ministers.
Premiership of Narendra Modi | Introduction
After the Bharatiya Janata Party led National Democratic Alliance won a landslide in the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Narendra Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India on 26 May 2014. He became the first Prime Minister born after India's independence from the British Empire. Modi started his second term after the Bharatiya Janata Party led National Democratic Alliance won again in the 2019 Lok Sabha election. Modi became the 4th longest serving Prime Minister of India and the longest serving Non-Congress Prime Minister in 2020.
Narendra Modi | Prime Minister
Narendra Modi, the 14th Prime Minister of India, has elicited a number of public perceptions regarding his personality and background.
Public image of Narendra Modi | Introduction
Prime Minister of India
List of prime ministers of India | External links
The President of India Pranab Mukherjee welcomed the demonetisation move by calling it bold step. The opinion of the masses varied both ways on micro-blogs and social media sites like Twitter.
Premiership of Narendra Modi | Demonetisation
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Kunwar Manvendra Singh | Introduction
During Indian General Elections 2014, he tweeted that he will leave India if Narendra Modi becomes prime minister of India. On May 18, 2014, he posted a fabricated screenshot of that tweet replacing his name with that of Shahrukh Khan. This sparked controversy as some media outlets didn't investigate and credited the tweet to Shahrukh Khan.
Kamaal R. Khan | Controversy
Narendra Modi has no biological or adoptive children.
List of children of the prime ministers of India | Narendra Modi
This is a summary of the electoral history of Narendra Modi, who is the incumbent Prime Minister of India since 2014 and served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014. He currently represents Varanasi as a Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament. He contested his first election in February 2002 by-election to the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from the Rajkot II constituency. Later that year in 2002 elections he contested from Maninagar and won. He was re-elected from Maninagar in 2007 and 2012 and represented the constituency till 2014 when he became the Prime Minister of India.
Electoral history of Narendra Modi | Introduction
On 13 October 2018, Modi was renamed as the BJP candidate for prime minister ahead of the 2019 General Election. The chief campaigner for the party was BJP's president Amit Shah. Modi contested the Lok Sabha elections as a candidate from Varanasi. He won the seat by defeating Shalini Yadav of the Samajwadi Party by a margin of votes. Modi was unanimously appointed the prime minister for a second time by the National Democratic Alliance, after the alliance won the election for the second time by securing 353 seats in the Lok Sabha with the BJP alone winning 303 seats.
Narendra Modi | 2019 Indian general election
The Prime Minister of India is the head of government of India. This is a list of things named after the Prime Ministers of India.
List of things named after the prime ministers of India | Introduction
The Paradoxical Prime Minister: Narendra Modi And His India is a 2018 non-fiction book written by senior leader of the Indian National Congress, Shashi Tharoor, about the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. The book was released on 26 October, 2018 by Manmohan Singh, P. Chidambaram, Arun Shourie, and Pavan Varma. In the book, Tharoor examines and questions the tenure of the Modi government. He states that his criticisms are based on "facts and figures", along with examples. Tharoor claims that he questions "the foreign policy, relationships in the neighbourhood, the priorities, the episodic nature of much of our foreign policy conduct, the inconsistent yo-yoing of [the] relationship with Pakistan, etc., etc." of Modi's tenure.
The Paradoxical Prime Minister | Introduction
In 2013, the Wharton India Economic Forum (WIEF) at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania cancelled a keynote video-conference speech by Modi following protests by Indian-Americans. After his election as prime minister, Modi resigned as the chief minister and as an MLA from Maninagar on 21 May 2014. Anandiben Patel succeeded him as the chief minister.
Narendra Modi | Final years
His widow Zakia Jafri has subsequently argued that the state of Gujarat and its then-chief minister, now the current prime minister of India, Narendra Modi, was partly responsible for the violence and lack of police intervention in favor of the victims at Gulbarg Society. This argument was rejected by a Special Investigation Committee appointed by the Supreme Court in 2008. A review petition was filed by her again and is currently in the Supreme Court.
Ehsan Jafri | Introduction
Manmohan Singh tendered his resignation to President Pranab Mukherjee on 17 May. He continued as caretaker Prime Minister, at the request of the President, until 26 May 2014, when Narendra Modi and his cabinet were sworn to office.
2014 Indian general election | Government formation
He has featured as a talent judge for three seasons of the reality show India's Best Dramebaaz. He portrayed the role of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in PM Narendra Modi.
Vivek Oberoi | 2009–present
This is a list of prime ministers of India by previous experience. Offices assumed after assuming the role of Prime Minister are not included.
List of prime ministers of India by previous experience | Introduction
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (assumed office in 2014) and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have been referred to as new nationalist. Modi is a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a right-wing paramilitary organisation aligned with the BJP, which has also been said to advocate a new nationalist ideology. Modi's nationalist campaigns have been directed by BJP strategist Amit Shah, who currently serves as the Indian Home Minister (assumed office in 2019), and has been touted as a potential successor to Modi as Prime Minister. Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh (assumed office in 2017), has also been identified as a new nationalist.
Neo-nationalism | India
His administration has been criticised for failing to significantly improve health, poverty and education indices in the state.
Narendra Modi | Introduction
The new prime minister elected Navin Ramgoolam, called him "a sitting duck" who is still yearning for power. He remained president until the end of his 5-year term, ending in 2008.
Anerood Jugnauth | First presidential mandate (2003–2008)
The current President is Ram Nath Kovind.
Politics of India | President of India
The following is a timeline of the Premiership of Narendra Modi from his inauguration as Prime Minister of India on 26 May 2014 till now. The following are the highlights of the major events that took place under his premiership .
Timeline of the premiership of Narendra Modi | Introduction
Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu (born 1 July 1949) is an Indian politician and the current Vice President of India and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, in office since 11 August 2017. Previously, he served as the Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Urban Development and Information and Broadcasting in the Modi Cabinet. A prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he also served as its national president from 2002 to 2004. Earlier, he was the Union Cabinet Minister for Rural Development in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. He took the oath as Vice-President of India and the Chairman of Rajya Sabha on 11 August 2017.
Venkaiah Naidu | Introduction
Chief Minister of Punjab
Najam Sethi | External links
At age 44, he was the country's youngest prime minister in more than 60 years.
Abhisit Vejjajiva | Introduction
Immediately after the results were announced, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, In another tweet he added
2017 Indian presidential election | Reactions
He presented his government on 20 December. He officially took office on 24 December.
Hamadi Jebali | Post-revolution and Prime Minister
The following is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Narendra Modi since he became the Prime Minister of India following the 2014 Indian general election.
List of international prime ministerial trips made by Narendra Modi | Introduction
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reacted on his death stated that "Jaswant Singh Ji served our nation with full honour and was senior to me."
Jaswant Singh | Death
On June 11, 2019, Misra was re-appointed as Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved his appointment along with re-appointment of Additional Principal Secretary Pramod Kumar Misra with effect from May 31, 2019. These appointments were designated to be co-terminus with the term of the Prime Minister.
Nripendra Misra | Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India
Jawaharlal Nehru was Prime Minister of India throughout.
Dominion of India | Introduction
However, since 2019, the officeholder has been the accorded the status of a cabinet minister.
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India | Introduction
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Stand-Up India scheme on 5 April 2016 as part of the government's efforts to support entrepreneurship among women and SC & ST communities.
Stand-Up India | History
Mahendra Nath Pandey (born 15 October 1957) is an Indian politician who is the current Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship of India and Member of Lok Sabha for Chandauli since 2014. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and is the president of the party's Uttar Pradesh unit. He has also served as Union Minister of State for Ministry of Human Resource Development between 2016 and 2017. He is a member of Modi's second ministry. On 30 May 2019, he was appointed as Cabinet minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India.
Mahendra Nath Pandey | Introduction
Hardik Satishchandra Shah is an Indian civil servant as a member of Indian Administrative Service of Gujarat Cadre and is currently serving as the Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. He previously served as a Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office (India) (PMO) from August 2019. He is a 2010-batch IAS officer.
Hardik Shah | Introduction
In India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took office in 2014 with a commitment to implement neoliberal economic policies. This commitment would shape national politics and foreign affairs, and put India in a race with China and Japan for economic supremacy in East Asia.
Neoliberalism | India
Former President of India ( Shri Pranab Mukharjee, Smt. Pratibha Devi Patil) former Prime Ministers of india ( Sri HD Devegowda, Dr. Manmohan Singh) and other eminent dignitaries were invited to give this award.
Hind Rattan | Introduction
The president then dissolved parliament on 4 December, triggering a snap election.
Inder Kumar Gujral | Prime Minister
Seth was given 6 months extension, as Cabinet Secretary, by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 5 December 2014.
Ajit Seth | Career
Modi himself was a candidate for the Lok Sabha in two constituencies: Varanasi and Vadodara. He won in both constituencies, defeating Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi and Madhusudan Mistry of the INC in Vadodara by votes. Modi, who was unanimously elected leader of the BJP, was appointed prime minister by India's president. To comply with the law that an MP cannot represent more than one constituency, he vacated the Vadodara seat.
Narendra Modi | 2014 Indian general election
Some prime ministers have had significant careers after their tenure, including H. D. Deve Gowda, who remained a Member of the Lok Sabha until 2019, and Manmohan Singh continues to be a Member of the Rajya Sabha.
Prime Minister of India | Post-premiership
The current Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, has been criticized for harming civil society in India, specifically by targeting advocacy groups. Modi has cancelled the registration of about 15,000 nongovernmental organizations under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA); the U.N. has issued statements against the policies that allow these cancellations to occur. Though nothing was found to confirm these accusations, the government plans on continuing the investigation and has frozen the bank accounts of all the offices in India. A spokesperson for the Enforcement Directorate has said the investigation could take three months to complete.
Amnesty International | 2018
* 23 May 2019: PM Narendra Modi wins a second term with an overwhelming majority.
Timeline of the 2019 Indian general election | Government formation
Potential upcoming foreign visits for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
List of international prime ministerial trips made by Narendra Modi | Scheduled future visits
Mr Bhuyan is open critic of Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 brought by Narendra Modi led BJP Government.
Ajit Kumar Bhuyan | Introduction
There have been a number of Finance Ministers who went on to become the Prime Minister like Morarji Desai, Charan Singh, Vishwanath Pratap Singh and Manmohan Singh and also to serve as the President like R.Venkataraman and Pranab Mukherjee. Several other Prime Ministers have since held the additional charge of finance ministry. The current Finance Minister of India is Nirmala Sitharaman.
Minister of Finance (India) | Introduction
Modi was named the Best Chief Minister in a 2007 nationwide survey by "India Today". In March 2012, he appeared on the cover of the Asian edition of "Time Magazine", one of the few Indian politicians to have done so. He was awarded Indian of the Year by "CNN-IBN" news network in 2014. In 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2020, he was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World. He was also declared winner of the Time magazine reader's poll for Person of the Year in 2014 and 2016. "Forbes Magazine" ranked him the 15th Most Powerful Person in the World in 2014 and the 9th Most Powerful Person in the World in 2015, 2016 and 2018.
Narendra Modi | Awards and recognition
A number of opinion polling has been conducted for finding out the reception of the government of Narendra Modi since his incumbency as prime minister of India.
Opinion polling on the Narendra Modi premiership | Introduction
While delivering a vote of thanks at the inaugural session of the International Judicial Conference 2020 ‘Judiciary and the Changing World’, Arun Mishra described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an "internationally acclaimed visionary" and "a versatile genius who thinks globally and acts locally". This drew criticism from several quarters. Retired judges A P Shah, RS Sodhi and P B Sawant said the comments by Justice Arun Mishra were inappropriate.
Arun Kumar Mishra | Praising the Prime Minister
Narendra Kumar is an Indian politician and the current Member of Parliament from Jhunjhunu parliamentary constituency.
Narendra Kumar (politician) | Introduction
When Giri's term ended in 1974, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi chose not to renominate him to the presidency and instead chose Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, who was elected in the presidential election of 1974.
V. V. Giri | President of India
However, in the 16th general election in May 2014, BJP secured majority on its own (first party to do so since 1984 election) and National Democratic Alliance came into power, with Narendra Modi as Prime Minister. In 2019, Narendra Modi got re-elected as Prime Minister for the second time as National Democratic Alliance again secured majority in the 17th general election.
Coalition government | India
As a percentage of the country's per-capita GDP (gross domestic product), this is the lowest of all countries "The Economist" surveyed.
Prime Minister of India | Compensation and benefits
Earlier, it was the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi who was called the "Lion of Gujarat" ("Gujarat nu sher") during his Gaurav yatras in 2002. As per the Gujarat government, he has nine cases pending against him.
Shrivastav Madhubhai Babubhai | Introduction
Questions about Modi's relationship with Muslims were also raised by many Western nations during his tenure as chief minister. Modi was barred from entering the United States by the State Department, in accordance with the recommendations of the Commission on International Religious Freedom formed under the aegis of the International Religious Freedom Act, the only person denied a US visa under this law. The UK and the European Union refused to admit him because of what they saw as his role in the riots. As Modi rose to prominence in India, the UK and the EU lifted their bans in October 2012 and March 2013, respectively, and after his election as prime minister he was invited to Washington.
Narendra Modi | Second term
On 3 October 2001 he replaced Patel as Chief Minister of Gujarat, with the responsibility of preparing the BJP for the December 2002 elections. Modi was sworn in as Chief Minister on 7 October 2001, and entered the Gujarat state legislature on 24 February 2002 by winning a by-election to the Rajkot – II constituency, defeating Ashwin Mehta of the INC by 14,728 votes.
Narendra Modi | Taking office
Several other Prime Ministers have since held the additional charge of foreign minister, but never has any other cabinet minister held additional charge of the office. There have been a number of Foreign Ministers who went on to become the Prime Minister like Atal Bihari Vajpayee, P. V. Narasimha Rao and I. K. Gujral. The current Minister of External Affairs is Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, succeeding Sushma Swaraj of the Bharatiya Janata Party on 30 May 2019
Minister of External Affairs (India) | Introduction
Prime Minister Narendra Modi appointed Nripendra Misra as his Principal Secretary and Ajit Doval as National Security Advisor (NSA) in his first week in office. He also appointed IAS officer A.K. Sharma and Indian Forest Service officer Bharat Lal as joint secretaries in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). Both officers were part of Modi's government in Gujarat during his tenure as Chief Minister. On 31 May 2014, Prime Minister Modi abolished all existing Group of Ministers (GoMs) and Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoMs). A statement from the PMO explained, "This would expedite the process of decision making and usher in greater accountability in the system.
First Modi ministry | History
Varanasi is represented in the Lok Sabha by the current Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi who won the Lok Sabha elections in 2014 by a huge margin.
Varanasi | Politics
He served in the National Democratic Alliance government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi as Defence Minister of India from 2014 to 2017. He was a former member of Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh. He was the first IIT alumnus to serve as MLA of an Indian state, the first IITian to become the Chief Minister of a state in India, the first Goan to become a cabinet-rank minister at the Centre, and also the first Chief Minister of a state to continue in office for over a year despite being diagnosed with terminal-stage cancer.
Manohar Parrikar | Introduction
The president of a regional political party, the Republican Party of India (A), and current member of the Rajya Sabha of the Indian parliament, Ramdas Athawale – the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment said that those earning an annual income of up to Rs 600,000 from all castes should be given reservations in jobs and education. He also promised to bring up the issue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah.
Maratha Kranti Morcha | Political
He was appointed to organize Prime minister Narendra Modi's pet project Make in India in Maharashtra by the Government.
Swadhin Kshatriya | <a href="Make%20in%20India">Make in India</a>
Parliament Questions relating to the Ministries and Departments of which Prime Minister is the Minister-in-charge are answered by a Minister of State nominated for the purpose or by Prime Minister himself.
Prime Minister's Office (India) | Parliament Questions
In early 2017, a survey from Pew Research Center showed Modi to be the most popular figure in Indian politics.
Narendra Modi | Approval ratings
This is a list of members of the Union Cabinet of the Government of India, 2004 to May 2009. All ministers are based in offices of their respective Union Ministries in New Delhi. All Cabinet members are mandated by the constitution to be members of either house of the Parliament of India. In a departure from the norm the current Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, is a member of the Upper House, the Rajya Sabha, and has remained so for the duration of his entire term (2004–2009). There are three categories of ministers, in descending order of rank:
First Manmohan Singh ministry | Overview
Narendra Modi the leader of Bharatiya Janata Party was sworn in as Chief Minister of Gujarat for first time on 7 October 2001. Here is the names of ministers
First Modi ministry (Gujarat) | Introduction
He and his wife Rajalakshmi were credited for speaking thoughtfully about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the social media.
Senthil Ganesh | Controversy
Generally, deputy prime ministers have been appointed to strengthen the coalition governments. The first holder of this post was Vallabhbhai Patel, who was also the home minister in Jawaharlal Nehru's cabinet.
Prime Minister of India | Deputy Prime Minister
Narendra Pragji Nathwani was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Junagadh, Gujarat.
Narendra Nathwani | Introduction
He also stated that-
Rajnath Singh | Union Defence Minister (2019–present)
He was appointed the Union Minister of Home Affairs in the Narendra Modi government and was sworn in on 26 May 2014. At that time he was the former president of the party and was the one who named Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister Candidate for the party. After the win of the party in 2014 Lok Sabha Election he take over Sushilkumar Shinde for the president of Minister of Home Affairs (India) from the year 2014–2019. And he is also the Current Deputy Leader of Lok Sabha from the year 2019.
Rajnath Singh | Union Home Minister (2014–19)
She contested the 13th vice-presidential election held in August 2007 but lost to Hamid Ansari by 233 votes. She took oath as a cabinet minister in the Narendra Modi headed government on 26 May 2014 and was replaced by Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in July 2016.
Najma Heptulla | Introduction
Narendra Modi, being the Prime Minister of India, is under the SPG protection. Sonia Gandhi and her children, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, were given the SPG protection because, two of their family members, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, both former Prime Ministers of India, were assassinated. On 8 November 2019, Government of India decided to withdraw SPG Cover from Nehru–Gandhi family and accorded them with Z+ Security after the threat assessment.
Special Protection Group | Current SPG cover
Pramod Kumar Mishra (IAST: ; born 11 August 1948), often abbreviated to as P. K. Mishra, is a re-employed 1972 batch IAS officer belonging to Gujarat cadre. He currently is the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.
Pramod Kumar Mishra | Introduction
He migrated to India a few years after partition after submitting his resignation to Liaquat Ali Khan, the then Prime Minister of Pakistan, citing the anti-Hindu bias of Pakistani administration.
Jogendra Nath Mandal | Introduction
Following this, Mukherjee invited Modi and under the powers vested on him under Constitution of India, appointed him as the Prime Minister of India and sought his advice for the names of the members of the council of ministers of his government. On 9 November 2014, there was an expansion and reshuffling in his cabinet and 21 new cabinet ministers were sworn in.
First Modi ministry | Background
This is a list of the heads of state of India, from the independence of India in 1947 to the present day. The current head of state of India is Ram Nath Kovind, elected in 2017 after being nominated by BJP, the party run by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. From 1947 to 1950 the head of state under the Indian Independence Act 1947 was King of India, who was also the Monarch of the United Kingdom and of the other Dominions of the British Commonwealth. The monarch was represented in India by a Governor-General. India became a republic under the Constitution of 1950 and the Monarch and Governor-General were replaced by a ceremonial President.
List of heads of state of India | Introduction
Nehru served as prime minister for 18 years, first as the interim prime minister and from 1950 as the prime minister of the republic of India.
Jawaharlal Nehru | Prime Minister of India (1947–1964)
The independent newspapers running in the country covered 2019 general election in favour of Narendra Modi, and raised concerns among the villagers the federal government wanted for doing so. The CMS Media Lab, a nonpartisanism subsidiary of the research organisation CMS stated in its report that Modi, the only prime minister till date received 33.21% of the primetime news coverage during his last election campaign while the competitors' political parties such as Aam Aadmi Party led by Arvind Kejriwal received 10.31% media coverage and the Indian National Congress candidate Rahul Gandhi received 4.33% prime-time news telecast coverage.
Freedom of the press in India | Cult of personality
He currently holds the position of President of Attend.
Narendra Patel, Baron Patel | Career
Ram Nath Kovind (born 1 October 1945) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current President of India. Prior to his nomination, he served as the 26th Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from 1994 to 2006. Kovind was nominated as a presidential candidate by the ruling NDA coalition and won the 2017 presidential election. Before entering politics, he was a lawyer for 16 years and practised in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court until 1993.
Ram Nath Kovind | Introduction
The children of Prime Ministers of India are the subject of widespread public attention. There are 42 children of former Prime Ministers of India. Several of the children of former prime ministers have entered politics. Two have become Prime Ministers themselves. P. V. Narasimha Rao had 8 children, the most of any Prime Minister. Two prime ministers - Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Narendra Modi - have had no children. Vajpayee, however, has an adoptive daughter.
List of children of the prime ministers of India | Introduction
His new line-up came under criticism from previous Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir.
First Najib cabinet | Introduction
In 2014, in an interview with "The Times of India", Ahmen Bukhari said, "Modi claims to be the Prime Minister of 125 crore Indians but conveniently and deliberately avoids addressing Muslims. He has shown he doesn't like us. He is the one who has been maintaining distance from the community. So, I too chose to maintain my distance."
Ahmed Bukhari | Position on Modi
While Modi was training with the RSS, he also met Vasant Gajendragadkar and Nathalal Jaghda, Bharatiya Jana Sangh leaders who were founding members of the BJP's Gujarat unit in 1980.
Narendra Modi | Early life and education
A critic of Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, Pratapgarhi joined the Indian National Congress and contested in 2019 Indian general election from Moradabad, where he lost to S. T. Hasan of Samajwadi Party with a margin of more than half a million votes (590,218 votes).
Mohammad Imran Pratapgarhi | Political career
In 2009, Narendra Modi, the then Chief Minister of Gujarat and the current and 14th Prime Minister of India, inaugurated the Research Institute of Saurashtra Heritage and Immigration (RISHI), a project in association with Saurashtra University, Rajkot.
Saurashtra people | Organisation
Singh did not contest the 2014 general election for the 16th Lok Sabha and resigned his post as prime minister at the end of his term on 17 May 2014. He served as the acting prime minister till 25 May 2014, when Narendra Modi was sworn in as the new prime minister.
Manmohan Singh | 16th Lok Sabha
After Narendra Modi became the Indian Prime Minister in 2014, she was appointed the Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, and held this office until September 2017. Bharti was among the leaders in the controversial Ram Janmabhoomi movement of the 1980s and 1990s, organised by the Vishva Hindu Parishad. She was present at the demolition of the Babri Masjid, and was later indicted by the Liberhan Commission for her role in the incident.
Uma Bharti | Introduction
Current Member of parliament Ashok Kumar Doharey choose Mahewa for the programme Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (). The programme was launched by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Narayan, on 11 October 2014.
Mahewa | Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
Pradeep Kumar Sinha (born 18 July 1955; IAST: ; Hindi: प्रदीप कुमार सिन्हा) is a 1977 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, who was the 31st Cabinet Secretary of India. Prior to this appointment he served as the Power Secretary of India, and was the Shipping Secretary of India before that. On August 30, 2019 Sinha was appointed as Officer on Special Duty in the Prime Minister's Office. On 11 September 2019, he is appointed as Principal Advisor to Prime Minister of India, Narendra Damodardas Modi. His appointment will be co-terminus with the term of the Prime Minister or until further announcement, whichever is earlier.
Pradeep Kumar Sinha | Introduction
Later he was to serve as Vice-President of India and then as a President of India starting 1987, where he worked with four prime ministers, and appointed three of them: V P Singh, Chandra Shekhar and P V Narasimha Rao, during his five-year term, which saw the advent of coalition politics in India. His successor S D Sharma was the only other Indian President in 20th Century to work with four prime ministers and appoint three of them.
Ramaswamy Venkataraman | President and Vice President of India
The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, a constituent of the Sangh Parivar, stated that the reforms would hurt laborers by making it easier for corporations to exploit them. In his first budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley promised to gradually reduce the budgetary deficit from 4.1% to 3% over two years, and to divest from shares in public banks. Over Modi's first year in office, the Indian GDP grew at a rate of 7.5%, making it the fastest growing large economy. For this the basis was a revised formula introduced a year after he took office, which surprised a lot of economists. However, this rate of growth had fallen significantly to 6.1%, even by the revised metric, by his third year in office.
Premiership of Narendra Modi | Economic policies
The current Hon'ble Minister of Steel is Shri Dharmendra Pradhan.
Minister of Steel (India) | Introduction
After the election, he was named to President Mnangagwa's cabinet as deputy industry and commerce minister. He is the first Indian MP in Zimbabwe and the only Indian government minister in Africa outside South Africa.
Raj Modi | Introduction
P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 21 June 1991.
Rao ministry | Introduction
For this, he was also praised by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.
Jamyang Tsering Namgyal | Political career