Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming India’s longest-serving head of government, and said the “nation’s illustrious leader has set an exemplary standard of service, dedication, and unwavering resolve.”
In a post on X, Pradhan said that by working continuously for public welfare for 8,931 days, PM Modi has become India’s longest-serving head of government.
“The world’s most popular mass leader, the nation’s illustrious leader and Prime Servant, the Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set an exemplary standard of service, dedication, and unwavering resolve. By working continuously for public welfare for 8,931 days, he has become India’s longest-serving head of government,” Pradhan posted.The Union Minister said this journey of service, which began as Chief Minister of Gujarat, now continues uninterrupted as Prime Minister, ensuring the rights of the poor and needy across the entire country, establishing new benchmarks of development, and elevating India’s proud stature on the global stage.
“The Prime Minister’s life is a living example of ‘Service is Dedication.’ For more than 24 years, selfless service, unwavering love for the nation and its citizens, and tireless resolve have defined his leadership.
“The Prime Minister has served a long term in public life, particularly as an administrator and a public policy practitioner. He served as Chief Minister of Gujarat. Subsequently, in the last twelve years, he has achieved a remarkable innings as Prime Minister. His experience, his vision, and his decision-making have provided numerous benefits to the country,” he said.
PM Modi, the first Prime Minister born after Independence, has led the BJP to three consecutive Lok Sabha victories in 2014, 2019, and 2024. In October last year, PM Modi entered the 25th year of his tenure as head of government.