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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Devotees in their thousands thronged the gates of the Ram Mandir complex in Ayodhya, jostling to enter the temple that opened to the public on Tuesday, a day after the consecration of the new Ram Lalla idol.
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On Wednesday, there was improvement in the situation, as large crowds of devotees, despite biting cold, took dip in the Saryu river and started ‘darshan from 6.15 am onwards.
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PM Modi on Monday performed the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla's idol at the grand Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The consecration ceremony was attended by nearly 8,000 esteemed guests.
Superstar Rajinikanth was among many celebrities, who attended the grand consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. After the event, the actor shared his experience and called himself 'fortunate' to wtiness the Pran Pratishtha of Lord Ram. Scroll down to know what else he said.
The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the grand Ram Mandir in Ayodhya was celebrated across the country. People lit up diyas, organised langars, religious processions, fired firecrackers to mark the occasion. The consecration ceremony was performed by PM Modi in the presence of 8,000 esteemed guests.
Celebrations were held across the country to mark the 'Pran Pratishtha' of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The consecration ceremony was performed by PM Modi. The temple will open for devotees from January 23 onwards.
The 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla's idol was performed by PM Modi at the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Hymns and songs about Lord Ram reverberated in temples, special prayers were held, processions taken out, rangolis made and bhandara events were held on Monday across the country.
The 'Pran Pratishtha' of the grand Ram Temple was performed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today in Ayodhya. The temple will be opened for devotees from January 23 onwards.
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After performing the Pran Pratishtha ceremony, PM Modi ended his 11-day fast he undertook ahead of the ceremony by accepting “charnamrit” offered by temple trust treasurer Govind Dev Giri.
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