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Narendra Modi is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India. He assumed office on 26 May 2014, following the 2014 general election in which he led the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to an overwhelming majority. Modi is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority. An influential leader, he is credited with improving India's image abroad and with leading the nation in its fight against poverty, unemployment, and corruption. Modi has also been praised for his economic reforms and initiatives, such as the Make in India campaign and the Goods and Services Tax.
Politics