New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has achieved a historic milestone in Indian politics, becoming the longest-serving head of an elected government in the country.
Historic Record of 8,931 Days
PM Modi has achieved this feat by serving as head of government for a total of 8,931 days. This includes his tenures as Chief Minister of Gujarat and Prime Minister of India.
Breaks Former Sikkim CM’s Record
He has surpassed the record of 8,930 days held by former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling and is now leading in his 25th year.
A Long Journey from Gujarat to Delhi
Narendra Modi took office as the Chief Minister of Gujarat on October 7, 2001, and served in that position until 2014. Subsequently, on May 26, 2014, he was sworn in as the 14th Prime Minister of India and returned to power by winning three consecutive Lok Sabha elections.
Major Achievements on Social Media
PM Modi has also set several records on social media. He has 30 million subscribers on his YouTube channel, over 100 million followers on Instagram, and over 106.4 million followers on X (formerly Twitter).