Narendra Damodardas Modi, born 17
September 1950, in Vadnagar, Bombay State (present-day Gujarat), 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 member of parliament (MP) for Varanasi. He is
a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya
Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a right-wing Hindutva paramilitary volunteer
organisation. He is the longest-serving prime minister outside the Indian
National Congress.
