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Who is Modi Indian Prime Minister Fact Check

“WHO IS MODI”
Indian Prime Minister
Confidence: High Checked on April 19, 2026

Summary

Narendra Damodardas Modi, born 17 September 1950, is the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party and has served as the Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was re‑elected for a third consecutive term in June 2024 after the 2024 parliamentary elections, and previously served as Gujarat’s chief minister from 2001 to 2014.

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  • Prime Minister of India

    Shri Narendra Modi was sworn-in as India’s Prime Minister for the third time on 9th June 2024, following another decisive victory in the 2024 Parliamentary elections. This victory marked the third consecutive term for Shri Modi, further solidifying his leadership.

  • News Updates | Prime Minister of India

    The article highlights the one-third reservation for women as a moment that belongs to all and to Parliament as an institution. It stresses the need for urgency for the women of India in conducting the census, completing delimitation and ensuring that not a day is lost. ... The Prime Minister, Shri ...

  • Know the PM | Prime Minister of India

    In his initial years, he worked ... with the Bharatiya Janata Party organization at National and State level. Shri Modi completed his MA in political science from Gujarat University. Narendra Modi is a ‘People’s Leader’, dedicated to solving their problems and improving ...

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  • AI-altered clip features fabricated Modi comments on Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict | Fact Check

    Border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan in early October left more than 70 people dead, and tensions between the two remain high as ceasefire talks failed in November. However, a video circulating in social media posts apparently showing Indian leader Narendra Modi saying New Delhi would "use Afghanistan" to fight longtime rival Pakistan is in fact manipulated with AI.

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  • A political scandal raises questions about Modi and India's democracy : Up First from NPR : NPR

    A political scandal raises questions about Modi and India's democracy : Up First from NPR Starting in 2018, sixteen people were arrested in India for allegedly plotting to assassinate Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They included professors, a poet, trade unionists and members of an improv acting troupe. Even an elderly Jesuit priest. The evidence against them, discovered on their electronic devices, appears damning: minutes of terror cell meetings, emails to banned Maoist rebels and a letter suggesting a suicide attack on Modi. Today, fifteen defendants continue to await trial. They all say they were falsely accused and that the evidence against them was fabricated and planted by hackers in order to silence them.

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  • Narendra Modi - Wikipedia

    Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician who has served as the prime minister of India since 2014. Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the member of parliament (MP) for Varanasi. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ...

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