PM Modi Turns 76: 76 Facts And Milestones About Narendra Modi

News18 - Sep 17, 2026

Happy Birthday Narendra Modi. From Vadnagar to Gujarat CM and three terms as PM, explore 76 facts and milestones tracing his journey through public life and the BJP.

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US House Passes Russia Sanctions Bill, Clears Path For 100% Tariffs On India, 9 Other Nations

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UN chief urges global AI cooperation saying world cant afford a race to the bottom on AI safety

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Naval Collision Sparks Diplomatic Row: Pakistan Summons Indian Diplomat After New Delhi's Protest

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AAP's Baltej Pannu Opposes Draft Chandigarh Health Service Rules 2026, Says Punjab's Share Could Fall To 36%

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Punjab Govt Constitutes Seven-Member Panel Over Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act

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