Narendra Modi has become India's
longest-serving elected Head of Government
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Narendra Modi has become
India's longest-serving elected Head of Government.
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He has completed over
8,931 days in top leadership roles.
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This includes his tenure
as the Chief Minister of Gujarat and as the Prime Minister. This record
surpasses earlier record held by Pawan Kumar Chamling.
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Prior to this, the record
was held by Chamling, who spent 8,930 days in office.
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He served as the Chief Minister
of Gujarat from October 2001 to May 2014. He became the state's longest-serving
Chief Minister.
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He assumed the office of
Prime Minister in May 2014, becoming India's 14th Prime Minister.
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He was the first
non-Congress leader to secure a full majority in Parliament.
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Subsequently, he
completed two full terms as Prime Minister. He also secured a third consecutive
term.
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He won the general
elections held in 2014, 2019, and 2024.
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He is the first Prime
Minister of India to be born after the country's independence.
¨ His YouTube channel has garnered over 30 million subscribers. On Instagram, he has more than 100 million followers.
¨ He is the first sitting world leader to achieve this milestone on Instagram. On X, he has over 106 million followers.