Narendra Modi is a famous Indian politician serving as the 14th and present Prime Minister of India since 2014. Modi is the first PM of India who was born in independent India. Narendra Modi was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from the year 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi.
Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
Narendra Modi is the most prominent leader in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Modi is considered as a master strategist of his party.
Let’s know more about the Prime Minister Narendra Modi like his age, political career, family, and many more.
Narendra Modi
All Info About Him:-
3.1 BIO
3.3 Favorite Things
3.5 Money Factor
5. POLITICAL JOURNEY OF NARENDRA MODI
6. Schemes Launched by Modi Government
9. Books Written by Narendra Modi
10.1 Some Facts of Narendra Modi
1.FAMILY & BORN DETAILS
Narendra Modi with his mother
Narendra Modi was born on 17 September 1950 into a Gujarati family in Vednagar, Gujarat, India. He was third child of six children born to Damodardas Mulchand Modi and Hiraben Modi. Modi’s family belonged to the Modh-Ghanchi-Teli (oil-presser) community, which is categorized as an Other Backward Class (OBC) by the Indian government.
Date of Birth: 17 September 1950
Birth Place: Vednagar, Gujarat, India
Father’s Name: Damodardas Mulchand Modi
Mother’s Name: Hiraben Modi
Sister’s Name: Vasantiben Hasmukhlal Modi
Brother’s Name: Soma (Retired Officer of Health Department)
Amrut Modi(Machine Operator)
Prahlad(Shop Owner In Ahmedabad)
Pankaj( Clerk In the Information Department in Gandhinagar)
2. STUDY & EARLY LIFE
At this place, Modi helped his father sell tea
He did his studies from Vednagar and obtained and master’s degree in Political science from Gujarat University. One of his school teachers said that he was an average student but a brilliant debater. He worked as a ‘pracharak’ (promoter) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), during his college days.
As a child, Modi helped his father sell tea at the Vadnagar railway station and later he also ran a tea stall with his brother near a bus terminus in Vadnagar.
He left his home at the age of 17 years and traveled across the Northern and North Eastern India for the next two years.
School: Higher Secondary School, Vadnagar, Gujarat
College/University: Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India
Delhi University, New Delhi, India
Educational Qualification: Post Graduation (BA in Political Science, MA in Political Science)
3. PERSONAL LIFE
Wife of Narendra Modi
BIO
Real Name: Narendra Damodardas Modi
Nick Name: NaMo
Profession: Politician
Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Religion: Hindu
Hobbies: Reading and Doing Yoga
Caste: (OBC) Modh-Ghanchi-Teli (oil-presser)
Blood Group: A(+ve)
Food Habit: Vegetarian
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Nationality: Indian
Current Address: 7 Race Course, Delhi
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Age: 68 years
Height: in centimeters– 170 cm, 1.70 m (in meters), 5’7”(feet-inches)
Weight: in kilograms– 75 kg, 165 lbs( in pounds)
Hair Color: White
Eye Color: Black
Favorite Things
Favorite Politician: Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Syama Prasad Mukherjee
Leader: Swami Vivekanand, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Girls, Affairs, & More
Marital Status: Married
Wife’s Name: Jashodaben Chimanlal Modi
Children: None
Money Factor
Salary(approx): Rs. 160,000/Month + Other Allowances
Net Worth(approx): Rs. 2,28 Crore (as in 2018)
4. Assets of Narendra Modi
Assets of Narendra Modi
Bank Balance: Worth 11,29,690 in SBI Gandhinagar Branch NSCH
Bank FDR & MOD Balance: 30,72,017 in SBI Gandhinagar Branch NSCH
Details OF investment in Bond: L & T infrastructure Bond Rs. 20,000
National Saving Certificate: Worth 5,44,775/-
Life Insurance Policy: Rs. 1,99,031/-
Jewellery: 4 Piece of a Gold ring worth 1,18,890/-
Election Deposit Vadodara: Rs. 25000/-
N.S.C Interest Receivable : Rs. 6040/-
Salary As a Prime minister: 1, 60,000 Per month + Allowance
Net Worth (approx.): 2.28 Crore ( In 2018)
5. POLITICAL JOURNEY OF NARENDRA MODI
- In 1988, he became the General Secretary of the BJP’s Gujarat unit.
- Modi was recognized as a key strategist for being instrumental in successfully campaigning for the party in 1995 and 1998 Gujarat Assembly elections, which made the BJP the ruling party in Gujarat.
- In 1995 Modi was appointed as the Secretary of the BJP’s national unit.
- In 1998, Narendra Modi was promoted as General Secretary and held this position till October 2001.
- Narendra Modi became the Chief Minister of Gujarat for the first time in October 2001.
- After winning the Gujarat Assembly elections continuously three times and keeping the position of the state’s chief minister, Modi fought the 2014 Lok Sabha elections for the first time. On 26 May 2014, he won the elections by a greate margin and became the Prime Minister of India following the win.
6. Schemes Launched by Modi Government
Schemes launched by Narendra Modi
List of all schemes launched by the Modi government:
- Gold Monetisation Scheme (gold stocks lying idle in households in the economy)
- Digilocker (securing documents online)
- Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (affordable housing for all)
- Jan Aushadhi Scheme (provision for affordable medicines)
- School Nursery Yojana
- Stand Up India (For support to women and SC/ST entrepreneurs)
- Atal Pension Scheme (pension scheme for unorganized sector employees)
- Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (life insurance)
- Sagar Mala Project (for developing port infrastructure)
- Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (provision of LPG to families living BPL)
- Rurban Mission (modern facilities in villages)
- Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat (to enhance children’s reading, writing, and mathematical skills)
- Pahal (LPG subsidy)
- Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (efficiency in irrigation)
- Garib Kalyan Yojana (address welfare needs of the poor)
- Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (for financial inclusion)
- Swachch Bharat Mission (for clean public places and better sanitation facilities)
- Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (efficiency in irrigation)
- Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (insurance against crop failure)
- Mudra Bank Yojana (banking services for Medium and Small Enterprises)
- Garib Kalyan Yojana (address welfare needs of the poor)
- Make in India (to boost the manufacturing sector)
- Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (to provide skill training to the young workforce)
- Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (to strengthen rural infrastructure)
- E-Basta (online learning forum)
- Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (financial empowerment of the girl child)
- Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat (to enhance children’s reading, writing, and mathematical skills)
- DDU-Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (vocational training to the rural youth as part of ‘Skill India’ mission)
- Nayi Manzil Yojana (skills-based training to Madrasa students)
- Atal Pension Scheme (pension scheme for unorganized sector employees)
- Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (insurance against accident)
- Smart Cities Project (building urban infrastructure)
- Digital India (for a digitally equipped nation and economy)
7. AWARDS and HONOURS
PM receives award
- In 2007, Narendra Modi was named the Best Chief Minister in a nationwide survey by India Today,
- The FDI magazine honoured him as the Asian Winner of the FDI Personality of the Year Award in 2009.
- In March 2012, the Time magazine featured Modi on the cover page of its Asian edition. He is one of the very few politicians of India to be featured on the cover of Time magazine.
- Modi was featured in ‘Time 100’ list of most influential people in the world in 2014.
- Narendra Modi became the most followed ‘Asian leader’ on Twitter in 2014.
- An American business magazine “Forbes” rated him as the ’15th Most Powerful Person’ in the world in the year 2014.
- Modi was awarded Indian of the year by CNN-IBN news network in the year 2014.
- The computer society of India gave him the e-Ratna award.
- On 3 October 2018, he received UN’s highest environmental award.
- On 10th Feb 2018, honoured with Grand Collar of the state Palestine.
8. Books on Narendra Modi
Books on Narendra Modi
Name of the books on Narendra Modi:
| NAME | AUTHOR | DESCRIPTION |
| Narendra Modi- A Political Biography | Andy Marino | This book shows the journey of Modi’s life |
| Centrestage: Inside the Narendra Modi Model of Governance | Uday Mahurkar | Book provides Modi’s visionary schemes |
| Modi: Making of a Prime Minister | Vivian Fernandes | This book wants to show the political scenario of Gujarat |
| The Man of the Moment – Narendra Modi | M V Kamath and Kalindi Randeri | This book uncovers the life and the development of a great politician |
| The NaMo Story: A Political Life | Kingshuk Nag | In this book, the author wants to describe how Modi utilized his administrative skills to start up the Hindutva agenda for the BJP.
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| Narendra Modi: The Gamechanger | Sudesh Verma | The book is based on all interviews of Narendra Modi and his close associates about the things and incidents that modify his thoughts and actions and the way Modi evolved as a man. |
9. Books Written by Narendra Modi
Books are written by Modi
Name of the books written by Narendra Modi:
Jyotipunj
Description: The book “Jyotipunj” provides a full summary of all the people who Narendra Modi believes encouraged him and had a great impact on his work.
Abode of Love
Description: ‘Abode of Love’ is a summary of eight short stories written by Narendra Modi. It was written by Narendra Modi at a very young age. These stories show the sensible and devoted nature of his personality.
Premtirth
Description: ‘’Premtirth’ is a compilation of small stories written by Narendrabhai Modi. In this book, he represents a sensitive description of loving feelings in a very simple and yet effective language.
Kelve Te Kelavani
Description: ‘Kelave te Kelavani’ means ‘education is that which nurtures’. This book shows his love and dedication for education.
Sakshibhav
Description: This book describes the journey of inner-self of Narendra Modi and his feelings.
Samajik Samarasata
Description: The book shows Modi’s views on social harmony with no discrimination on the basis of castes, community and explains many events of his communications with Dalits.
10. CURRENT WORK & DETAIL
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Current Post: Prime Minister of India
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Some Other Facts of Narendra Modi:
- As a child, Modi wanted to join the Indian army.
- When he joined RSS, his first job was mopping the floor at the RSS headquarters in Ahmedabad.
- He doesn’t share his official residence with any family member.
- Narendra Modi is a great follower of Swami Vivekanand.
- After Brack Obama, Modi is the second most followed leader in the world on Twitter, he has more than 12 million followers.
- Narendra Modi wears mostly crease less attire.
- During his 13 years tenure as the chief minister of Gujarat, he never took a single day holiday.
- He is very active on social media platforms, and Narendra Modi considered the most techno-savvy leader in India.
- He always puts his signature in Hindi.
Hence, this is all about Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. He is really a great leader.
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