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Modi – The Journey So Far and The Road Ahead!

The BJP’s leader and currently Prime Minister of India is Narendra Modi. He is apparent as an inspired leader who concerned the consideration of many of Indians during his well-built strength of mind of gratifying targeted political goals. Modi was born on September 17, 1950, at Vadnagar in Gujarat’s Mehsana district. He is the third son in sibling sort to Damodardas Mulchand Modi and his wife Heeraben. Mr. Modi belonged to middle-class family during early life. The father of Narendra Modi had stall of tea at the local Vadnagar railway station and young Modi helped him to sell tea. His mother worked as a domestic help. As a child and as a teenager, he ran a tea stall with his brother near a bus terminus. He completes his education from Vadnagar and he is a debater who had interest to perform in theatre.

Mr. Modi completed his graduation with an extramural degree through Distance Education in political science from Delhi University in 1978. Modi’s parents fixed his marriage in youth to go after the society of the Ghanchi caste. He was engage at the 13 age years to Jashodaben Chimanlal and was married when he was 18 years old. But their married life last for short period and couple were separated because Modi was disposed towards nomadic life. He left his home at the age of 17 and went to Ramakrishna Mission ashram in Rajkot .After that he visited Guwahati and later on joined another ashram established by Swami Vivekananda in Almora, in the Himalayan peaks. He also worked in the staff canteen of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation.

After the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 when he tied with the RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh). Modi did RSS guidance in Nagpur, which was a necessity for taking up an official status in the SanghParivar. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared the emergency, political challengers were sent to jail and political organisation including RSS was banned. He plays an important political role and also organized agitations with secretly distributed Sangh’s pamphlets. He also participated in the movement against the Emergency under Jayaprakash Narayan. He seized the responsibility of the general secretary of the Gujarat Lok Sangharsh Samiti. At the age of 37 years Narendra Modi joined the BJP in 1987. Modi was chosen as organizing secretary of BJP’s Gujarat unit in 1988. Modi was elected National Secretary of BJP and was transferred to New Delhi where he was assign role for the party’s activities in Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. Modi got the post of General Secretary of the BJP in May 1998.He became Chief Minister of Gujarat in October 2001 and served as same post for longest period of time. He was a struggle personality in 2009 general election, which the BJP led National Democratic coalition lost to the Congress led United Progressive Alliance.

On 9 June 2013 Modi was selected as Chairman of the BJP’s Central Election Campaign Committee for the 2014 general election at the national level executive meeting of BJP. In September 2013, BJP declared Modi as their prime ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha election. Narendra Modi contested the election from two constituencies namely Varanasi and Vadodara. In 2014 election, Modi did huge number of rallies to convince Indian public that his government will provide good governance and make strong nation. Modi won from both seats he contested and defeated Mr. Arvind Kejriwal, leader of the Aam Aadmi Party, in Varanasi and Madhusudan Mistry of the Indian National Congress in Vadodara by huge margin of 5,70,128 votes. His victory in the general elections was seen as win of common man and it is argued that success is due to poor performance of the ruling Indian National Congress.

Narendra Modi took oath as prime minister on 26 May 2014 at the Rastrapati Bhavan. He is India’s first prime minister born after the country’s independence. Modi reflect the unique culture in oath ceremony through inviting SAARC leaders to attend his swearing in ceremony. The guests who attended the ceremony were Prime Minister of Pakistan Mr. Nawaz Sharif, Sri Lankan president Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa, Afghanistan president Mr. Hamid Karzai, Bhutan Prime Minister Mr. Tshering Tobgay, Nepal Prime Minister Mr. Sushil Koirala, Maldives president Mr. Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and speaker of Bangladesh Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and Prime Minister Mr. Navin Ramgoolam of Mauritius. It was done to strengthen the tactful relationship and expand business in these countries. Modi resigned from the post of chief minister on 21 May 2014 and his MLA seat from the Maninagar district. He delivered an emotional speech over there.

When assessing personal habits of Mr. Modi, It can be said that he is a vegetarian and has a thrifty lifestyle with a personal staff of three. He is a passionate towards his work. His leisure hobby is to write poems in Gujarati.

Modi is a visionary leader and has strong determination to accomplish his dreams. Modi has complete many promises to clear delayed investments in power, road and rail projects to revitalize financial expansion. Recently, from the view point of US media, Mr Narendra Modi, honorable prime minister of India is a new fashion icon. The New York Times perceives Narendra Modi as A Leader Who Is What He Wears saying Even by the standards of a world the image-craft of India’s new Prime Minister, Narendra Modi – and its fashion fallout – has been something of a case study.