Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Narendra Modi Becomes Second Longest Serving Indian PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been in office for a long time, becoming the second-longest serving PM in India's history.
He has been in office for over 4,000 days, which is longer than Indira Gandhi but shorter than Jawaharlal Nehru.
He is also the first PM born after India became independent and the longest-serving PM from a party that isn't the Congress party.
Modi has won multiple elections and is known for connecting with people.
Before becoming PM, he worked as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for over a decade.
Narendra Modi surpassed Indira Gandhi's record to become the second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister of India.
Modi has served 4,078 consecutive days as Prime Minister as of July 25, 2025.
He is the first PM born after Independence and the longest-serving non-Congress PM.
Modi is the only non-Congress leader to complete two full terms and be re-elected twice with a majority.
He is the only leader in India to win six consecutive elections as a party leader.
- Who
- Narendra Modi
- What
- Narendra Modi became the second-longest serving Prime Minister of India.
- When
- Modi completed 4,078 days in office as of July 25, 2025.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To acknowledge his extended tenure and achievements as Prime Minister.
- Tenure Start
- Unspecified
- Tenure Length
- 4,078 days
- Position
- Prime Minister of India
- Preceded by
- Indira Gandhi
- Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Born
- After India's Independence