PM Modi's birthday: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 73 on Sunday, September 17, social media platforms were abuzz with wishes and prayers for the leader. Born in Vadnagar, Gujarat, on September 17, 1950, Modi rose from his humble origins to gradually becoming a globally influential leader.

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Having begun his political career as a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), he eventually rose to become the charismatic leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

He served as the Gujarat Chief Minister for more than 12 years, between 2001 and 2014, before becoming assuming charge as Prime Minister in May 2014.
Many leaders took to X (formerly Twitter) and other social media platforms to convey their wishes to PM Modi on the occasion of his birthday:

President Droupadi Murmu extended her wishes, stating that she hoped Modi's insight and strong leadership paved the way for India's progress in all fields during the 'Amrit Kaal'.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar also wished PM Modi.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah wishes PM Modi by sharing a video in an X (formerly Twitter) post.

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari also wished PM Modi.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath wishes PM Modi as a great devotee of Mother India.

Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis also wished PM Modi.

BJP President JP Nadda also wished PM Modi saying he has given concrete shape to the global prestige of Indian culture, provided multi-dimensional development of the people, and also given universal progress of the nation.

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