Narendra Modi Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

March 21, 2020 Awais Ahmed

Narendra Damodardas Modi the current Prime Minister of India, was born on 17 September 1950 in Vadnagar, Bombay State, India which is now Gujarat, India.

He is the 14th Prime Minister of India and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. As in 2020, Narendra Modi’s age is 70 years.

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Early Life

Modi was born into a family settled in Vadnagar, Bombay State (which is Gujarat now). His father’s name is Damodardas Mulchand Modi, who died in 1989 due to Bone cancer and his mother’s name is Heeraben.

He has four brothers and one sister. In his early life, Narendra’s teachers and class students noted that he was gifted with rhetoric in debates. He completed his Higher Level Education in Vadnagar, where one of his teachers described him as a good debater and an average student.

Biography

Birth Name	Narendra Damodardas Modi
Nick Name	Namo
Profession	Politician
Hobbies	Reading books and Doing Yoga

Personal Info

Birth Date	17 September 1950
Place of Birth	Vadnagar, Bombay State, India
Hometown	Vadnagar, Gujarat, India
Age in 2020	70 Years old
Sun/Zodiac Sign	Virgo
Religion	Hinduism
Caste	OBC
Nationality	Indian
Education	M.A & B.A in Political Science

School & College

He went to Higher Secondary School in Vadnagar, Gujarat.

For College or University, he went to Gujarat University in Ahmedabad, India, and The University of Delhi in New Delhi, India.

Body Stats

Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	White
Height	5 Feet 7 Inches – Approx

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Politics

Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

1985: Modi joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
1988: He was elected as Organizing Secretary of Party’s Gujarat Unit by BJP.
1995: Narendra elected as National Secretary of BJP.
1998: He took the place of General Secretary of BJP.
2001: He was elected as Chief Minister of Gujarat and retained this post till the year 2014.
31 March 2013: Appointed to BJP Parliamentary Board.
2014: He won the election of Lok Sabha from the Varanasi Constituency with 371784 votes.
26 May 2014: Narendra Modi became the 14th Prime Minister of India.
2019: He won again the election of Lok Sabha from Varanasi Constituency with 479505 votes.

Family

Parents

Father Name – Damodardas Mulchand Modi (Died in 1989)

Mother Name – Heeraben Modi

Siblings

Sister Name – Vasantiben Hasmukhlal Modi

Brother – Soma Modi

Amrut Modi

Pankaj Modi

Prahlad Modi

Wife

Jashodaben Narendrabhai Modi

Children

None

Favorites

Singer	Lata Mangeshkar
Leaders	Swami Vivekananda & Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Song	O Pawan Veg Se Udne Wale Ghode
Politician	Syama Prasad Mukherjee

Cars Collection

No car is registered to his name.

Awards

2007

In a nationwide survey by India Today, he was named as the Best Chief Minister.

2014

He was awarded the Indian of the Year by CNN IBN.

2015

Ranked as 13th-Most-Influential Person in the World by Bloomberg Markets Magazine.

2014 and 2016

Modi became the winner of Time magazine reader’s poll for Person of the Year.

2016

Awarded with Order of Abdulaziz Al Saud – April 3rd.
Awarded with State Order of Ghazi Amir Amanullah Khan – June 4th.

2018

Awarded with Grand Collar of the State of Palestine – February 10th.
Awarded with Champions of the Earth Award – September 27th.
He was honored with the Seoul Peace Prize for the contribution to international cooperation and fostering global economic growth – October 22.

2019

Received the prestigious Seoul Peace Prize for 2018 – February 22.
Zayed Medal on 4th April.
Honored with Global Goalkeeper by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Others

He was listed in 100 Most Influential People in the World by Time Magazine in 2014, 2015 and 2017.
Listed is the 9th-Most-Powerful Person in the World by Forbes Magazine.

Address

Official Address: 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi, India.
Permanent Address: C-1, Someshwar Tenament, Ranip, Ahmedabad, Gujarat – 382480.

Net Worth

Narendra Modi’s net worth is calculated around 2.5 Crore Indian Rupees (Approximately) in April 2019 and his salary as the Prime Minister of India around 150,000+ Indian Rupees.

Instagram	36M+ Followers	Follow
Twitter	53M+ Followers	Follow
Facebook Page	44M+ Followers	Like

Also, Read Arvind Kejriwal Biography.

Facts

He left his house at the age of 17 and traveled to different parts of India.
Narendra in his young age often helps his father in his tea stall at Vadnagar Railway Station.
He was engaged with his wife at a very young age.
Modi is a good follower of Swami Vivekananda.
He is also one of the most followed leaders on Twitter.
Narendra never took a single holiday when he was the Cheif Minister of Gujarat.
Barack Obama and Narendra Modi are very good friends.