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Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi

DOB: 17/09/1950

Narendra Modi has been the Prime Minister of India since 2014. He is a Lok Sabha member from the Varanasi constituency of Uttar Pradesh. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 282 and 303 seats in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha Elections under the leadership of Narendra Modi. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, PM Modi won the Varanasi seat with a margin of 4,79,505 votes. He was polled 6,74,664 votes and defeated Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Shalini Yadav who got 1,95,159 votes. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, Modi contested on BJP ticket from the constituency for the first time and won the seat. He was polled 5,81,022 votes and defeated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Arvind Kejriwal who got 2,09,238 votes. Modi defeated Kejriwal by a margin of 3,71,784 votes. Modi also won the Vadodara seat in 2014 but decided to retain Varanasi. He was the Gujarat Chief Minister from 2001 to 2014. Modi represented Rajkot II constituency in the Gujarat Assembly in 2002 and Maninagar thrice in a row in 2002, 2007 and 2012. He is again contesting from the Varanasi constituency in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

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PM Modi to address public rallies in poll-bound West Bengal, Assam

PM Modi addresses rally in Assam's Bokakhat

India | Mar 21, 2021, 12:08 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in West Assam's Bokakhat on Sunday.

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'BJP a party of Bengal in true sense', says PM Modi at Kharagpur rally

Elections | Mar 20, 2021, 02:29 PM IST

At Kharagpur rally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday promised to bring 'ashol poriborton' (real change) in West Bengal if the BJP forms the next government.

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West Indies' Chris Gayle thanks PM Narendra Modi for COVID-19 vaccine donation to Jamaica

Cricket | Mar 19, 2021, 09:41 AM IST

West Indies batsman Chris Gayle, in a video message, thanked PM Modi for India's donation of COVID-19 vaccines to Jamaica. 

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BJP releases Bengal candidates list for last 4 phases, Mukul Roy to contest from Krishnanagar

Elections | Mar 18, 2021, 08:58 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released another list of candidates for Bengal Assembly Elections 2021 last four phases.

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TMC created new breed of Maoists to loot public money: PM Modi at Purulia rally

Elections | Mar 18, 2021, 04:15 PM IST

Modi Rally In Purulia LIVE: PM Narendra Modi said that there is a desire for a change in West Bengal with the BJP's agenda of good governance striking a chord among the people.

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Will attend PM Modi's rally, join BJP if they ask me: TMC MP Sisir Adhikari's big statement

Elections | Mar 17, 2021, 11:51 PM IST

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and father of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari (former close aide of Mamata Banerjee) on Wednesday said that he will support his son and will attend PM Modi's meeting if he is asked to do so and will also join the BJP if he is invited to do so.

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PM Modi to address poll rallies in Bengal, Assam on March 18

India | Mar 17, 2021, 09:40 PM IST

A day before addressing rallies in poll-bound West Bengal and Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that there is a desire for a change in Bengal with the BJP's agenda of good governance striking a chord among the people.

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Mamata Banerjee releases TMC's manifesto for Bengal polls 2021, promises 5 lakh jobs in a year

Elections | Mar 17, 2021, 07:27 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday released Trinamool Congress' (TMC) election manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections in the state. Bengal polls 2021 will be held in 8 phases, beginning March 27 while the final phase of voting will be held on April 29.

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Want to provide free vaccine to all, but PM Modi creating hurdles: Mamata at Jhargram rally

Elections | Mar 17, 2021, 04:14 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday blamed the Centre saying she wanted to give free coronavirus vaccines to the people of the state but the Modi government is not allowing it to happen.

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75 years of Independence: PM Modi inaugurates 'Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', flags off Dandi March

India | Mar 12, 2021, 01:19 PM IST

Amrit Mahotsav is a series of events to be organised by the government to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of India’s Independence.

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'Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav': PM Modi to flag off padyatra from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi

India | Mar 11, 2021, 07:57 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off a 'Padyatra' (March) from Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat on Friday and launch various initiatives planned under 'Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav' to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of India's Independence.

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Billboards come up in Canada thanking PM Modi for providing COVID vaccines

World | Mar 11, 2021, 12:14 PM IST

Billboards with pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have been put up in the Greater Toronto area to thank him after India sent 5,00,000 doses of Covishield.

PM Modi, Mithun Chakraborty, Suvendu Adhikari among BJP's 40 star campaigners list

Bengal Polls 2021: Modi, Mithun Chakraborty, Suvendu Adhikari among BJP's 40 star campaigners list

Elections | Mar 10, 2021, 12:47 PM IST

Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) on Wednesday released the list party's 40-star campaigners for the first phase of polling. 

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Some trying to target credibility of constitutional bodies due to political interests: PM Modi

India | Mar 09, 2021, 07:47 PM IST

In this context, the prime minister spoke of the help provided by India to several countries during the COVID-19 pandemic by sending them medicines and now vaccines without any condition, and credited the Gita's inspiration for it. The epic has taught selfless service to the mankind, he said.

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'Saluting indomitable Nari Shakti': PM Modi salutes women power on International Women's Day

India | Mar 08, 2021, 09:32 AM IST

International Women's Day is observed every year on March 8 in order to create awareness about women's issues. It was first celebrated in a handful of countries in 1911, but began to be observed by countries across the globe after 1975.

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PLI scheme likely to boost India's manufacturing output by USD 520 billion in 5 years: PM Modi

Business | Mar 05, 2021, 03:13 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government is working to reduce compliance burden, further improve ease of doing business and cut down logistics costs for the industry.

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PM Modi to receive CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award today

India | Mar 05, 2021, 09:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive the CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award today.

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Underground tunnels to link Prime Minister, Vice President's homes to new Parliament: Report

India | Mar 04, 2021, 10:08 AM IST

The new Parliament building will have a triangular shape and is expected to be completed by the 75th anniversary of India's independence in 2022. The government plans to hold the monsoon session of Parliament in 2022 in the new building.

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Bengal polls: BJP's Election Committee to meet today, first list of candidates likely in 1-2 days

Elections | Mar 04, 2021, 09:05 AM IST

The BJP has emerged as the ruling TMC's main rival by winning 18 of the 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal in the 2019 general elections.

PM Narendra Modi most-watched personality on Indian TV in 2020: BARC report

PM Modi most-watched personality on Indian TV in 2020: BARC report

TV | Mar 03, 2021, 11:32 AM IST

The Modi wave ruled the Indian Television in 2020 as PM Narendra Modi was the most-watched personality in India last year, according to the annual TV viewership report for 2019-2020 by Broadcast Audio Research Council (BARC).

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