Archive · 11 Sep 2026
BJP Says Modi Era Made India a BRICS Shining Star
The BJP said India is becoming more important around the world.
It pointed to the BRICS Leaders’ Summit being held in the national capital.
BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said India’s economy grew by 7.8 percent.
He said the International Monetary Fund praised the economy’s ability to handle difficult events.
These events included wars, energy problems, and supply-chain disruptions.
Prasad compared India’s current position with its earlier description as a “junk economy.”
He said India is now one of the world’s five biggest economies.
He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership for India’s stronger role in BRICS.
The BJP said the BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi reflected India’s growing global influence.
BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad cited India’s reported 7.8% economic growth rate.
Prasad said the International Monetary Fund recognized the Indian economy’s resilience amid global disruptions.
He contrasted India’s current position with its earlier description as part of the “Fragile Five” and a “junk economy.”
Prasad said India is now among the world’s top five economies and the “shining star of BRICS” under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Who
- The BJP and its senior leader and MP Ravi Shankar Prasad.
- What
- The BJP highlighted India’s economic growth and growing influence through the BRICS summit.
- When
- Friday; the BRICS Leaders’ Summit was being held at the time of the statement.
- Where
- New Delhi, described in the article as the national capital.
- Why
- To emphasize India’s increased global influence and economic resilience under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Speaker
- Ravi Shankar Prasad, senior BJP leader and Member of Parliament
- Economic growth
- India was reported as having a 7.8% growth rate
- International assessment
- The International Monetary Fund was said to have recognized India’s economic resilience
- Current economic position
- Prasad said India is among the world’s top five economies
- BRICS role
- Prasad called India the “shining star of BRICS”
- Earlier characterization
- Prasad said India had previously been described as part of the “Fragile Five” and a “junk economy”
- Summit setting
- The BRICS Leaders’ Summit was being held in New Delhi