Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Aligarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said ideological and political differences should be set aside for the sake of development and assured that nobody will be left behind in the path to progress because of their religion.“Politics can wait, society can wait.
But the country’s development cannot wait," he said at the centenary celebrations of Aligarh Muslim University, which he called “mini-India" and lauded for its diversity.Modi said the country is now moving on a path where people would get the benefits of development without any bias, and where they are assured of their constitutional rights.“The country today is moving on a path where nobody should be left behind because of their religion," he added.He said the government’s.