Narendra Modi is sworn in as Prime Minister after the BJP wins a parliamentary majority in the 2014 general election.
Historical person
Narendra Modi Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Narendra Modi, based on 10 World History Database records associated with India.
Chronological biography
2014
Modi launches the Jan Dhan programme to expand access to bank accounts and basic financial services.
Modi launches the Swachh Bharat Mission as a national sanitation and cleanliness campaign.
2019
Narendra Modi wins a second term after the BJP-led alliance secures another parliamentary majority.
The government removes Jammu and Kashmir's special constitutional status and reorganises the former state into two union territories.
2020
Narendra Modi announces a nationwide lockdown to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Narendra Modi announces an extension of India's nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
2023
India hosts the G20 leaders' summit in New Delhi during its presidency of the group.
2024
Narendra Modi takes the oath of office for a third consecutive premiership after the 18th Lok Sabha election.
2025
Modi announces Operation Sindoor strikes after the Pahalgam attack, as India targets sites it identifies as terrorist infrastructure.
Titles and roles
Prime Minister · Prime Minister · Prime Minister of India
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.