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Narendra Modi's wax statue at Madame Tussauds, London. In 2015, Modi was named one of Time ' s "30 Most Influential People on the Internet" because he was the second-most-followed politician on Twitter and Facebook. [509] In 2018, he was the third-most-followed world leader on Twitter and the most-followed world leader on Instagram and Facebook.
The Mood of the Nation survey conducted annually between 2016 and 2021 consistently listed Modi as the most popular prime minister among members of the Indian public. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] A YouGov-Mint-CPR survey in 2022 also ranked Modi first, ahead of Jawaharlal Nehru .
Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under the incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi. [45] The BJP is aligned with right-wing politics and has close ideological and organisational links to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a far-right paramilitary organisation .
President Donald Trump, right, shakes the hand of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the conclusion of a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in ...
Narendra Modi, the 14th prime minister of India since 2014, has elicited a number of public perceptions regarding his personality, image, background and policies. Narendra Modi at an Indian Community Reception event in Singapore, November 24, 2015. Modi started his public career in the Hindu nationalist RSS in the 1970s as a pracharak.
Narendra Modi called the NDA's lead "a historical feat in India's history", while Congress party president Mallikarjun Kharge said the election was a "moral and political loss" for Modi and a "win for democracy" and the public. [327] In a speech to his supporters on 4 June, Modi said that the NDA would form a third consecutive government. [328]
India: The Modi Question is a 2023 two-part documentary series aired by BBC Two about the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his relationship with the Muslim minority in the country. The first part covers Modi's early political career and his role in the 2002 Gujarat riots, which occurred when he was the chief minister of Gujarat. [1]
The premiership of Narendra Modi began 26 May 2014 with his swearing-in as the Prime Minister of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. He became the 14th Prime Minister of India, [1] succeeding Manmohan Singh of the Indian National Congress. Modi's first cabinet consisted of 45 ministers, 25 fewer than the previous United Progressive Alliance ...