Narendra Modi
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Name: Narendra Modi
Date of Birth: 1950-09-17
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Prime Minister of India
Website: https://www.narendramodi.in/
Narendra Modi is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India, having held office since 2014. Renowned for his strong leadership, ambitious economic reforms, and focus on governance, Modi has risen from humble origins to become one of India's most influential and internationally recognized political leaders.
Personal Information
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Real Name: Narendra Damodardas Modi
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Father’s Name: Damodardas Mulchand Modi
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Mother’s Name: Hiraben Modi
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Date of Birth: 17 September 1950
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Age (as of 2025): 75 years
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Place of Birth: Vadnagar, Gujarat, India
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Nationality: Indian
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Marital Status: Married to Jashodaben Chimanlal Modi (estranged)
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Children: None
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Religion: Hinduism
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Residence: 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi, India (official)
Educational Background
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School: Local school, Vadnagar, Gujarat
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Bachelor’s Degree: BA in Political Science, University of Delhi (School of Open Learning), 1978
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Master’s Degree: MA in Political Science, Gujarat University, 1983
Professional Information
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Profession: Politician (Prime Minister of India)
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Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP); member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
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Political Journey: Pracharak, RSS (from age 8), Joined BJP via RSS in 1985; became General Secretary (1998), Chief Minister of Gujarat (2001-2014), Member of Parliament from Varanasi, Prime Minister of India (2014 - present, re-elected 2019, 2024)
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Major Initiatives and Reforms: Goods and Services Tax (GST), Make in India, Digital India, Atmanirbhar Bharat, Swachh Bharat Mission, Jan Dhan Yojana, Ayushman Bharat, Ujjwala Yojana, Key legislative actions: Abrogation of Article 370, Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)
Notable Awards & Honours
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Awards: Dharma Chakra, Legion of Merit (USA), Order of Zayed (UAE), Seoul Peace Prize (South Korea), Champions of the Earth (UN), among 27+ international/civilian honours
Financial Information
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Net Worth (2025): ₹3 to ₹4 crore INR
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Salary: About ₹1.6 lakh per month as Prime Minister
Philanthropy & Social Initiatives
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Donations: Donated over ₹103 crore to public causes, including proceeds from auctioned gifts and award prizes
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Supports: Education (especially girls’ education), Healthcare (Ayushman Bharat), Environmental causes (Namami Gange project), Proceeds from Seoul Peace Prize, Lokmanya Tilak National Award donated to charity
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welfare programs: Launched Suman Sakhi Chatbot, Tribal Village Action Plan, among other social welfare programs