Narendra Modi was born on 17 September 1950 in Vadnagar, a small town in the Mehsana district of North Gujarat. He is the third child of Damodardas and Hiraba Modi, from a family of modest means that ran a tea stall. He is the Prime Minister of India, sworn in for a third term in June 2024, and he served as Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014. He has been the Member of Parliament for Varanasi since 2014 and leads the Bharatiya Janata Party, which he joined in 1985.

He is known for framing governance around inclusive development, using the slogan Sabka Saath, Sabka