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narendra Damodaradas 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 Bhartiya Janata party (BJP) and of the Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh RSS ,a right-wing Hindu nationalist paramilitary volunteer organisation . he is the longest -serving prime minister outside the Indian national congress.
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prime minister of India incumbent assumed office 26 may 2014 |
Modi was born and raised in Vadnagar in northeastern Gujarat, where he completed his secondary education .he was introduced to the RSS at the age of eight .at the age of 18 , he was married to Jashodaben Modi ,whom he abandoned soon after ,only publicly acknowledging her four decades later when legally required to do so . Modi became a full -time worker for the RSS in Gujarat in 1971 . the RSS assigned him to the BJP in 1985 and he rose through the party hierarchy , becoming general secretary in 1998 . in 2001 ,Modi was appointed chief minister of Gujarat and elected to the legislative assembly soon after . his administration is considered complicit in the 2002 Gujarat riots , and has been criticised for its management of the crisis .according to official records, a little over 1000 people were killed ,three -quarters of whom were Muslim.
independent sources estimated 2000 deaths , mostly Muslim . a special investigation team appointed by the supreme court of India in 2012 found no evidence to initiate prosecution proceedings against him. while his policies as chief minister were credited for encouraging economic growth ,his administration was criticised for failing to significantly improve health, poverty and education indices in the state.
in the 2014 Indian general election ,Modi led the BJP to a parliamentary majority ,the first for a party since 1984. his administration increased direct foreign investment ,and reduced spending on healthcare , education ,and social - welfare program mental and weakened or abolished environmental and labour laws . his demonetisation of banknotes in 2016 and introduction of the goods and services tax in 2017 sparked controversy. Modis administration launched the 2019 salakot airstrike against an alleged terrorist training camp in Pakistan.
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