Prime Minister Narendra Modi became India’s longest-serving head of government, completing 8,931 days in office and surpassing Sikkim CM Pawan Kumar Chamling’s record. Praised by leaders like Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Devendra Fadnavis, Modi’s tenure highlights decades of continuous public service, governance, and nation-building.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday became India’s longest-serving head of government, completing 8,931 days in office and surpassing the record of former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling’s record of 8,930 days.
The achievement underscores PM Modi’s decades-long leadership and continuous public service. He remains the first Prime Minister born after Independence and has led his party to three consecutive Lok Sabha victories in 2014, 2019, and 2024.
Several senior leaders congratulated PM Modi on the milestone, praising his “decades-long dedication, continuous public service, and commitment to development and good governance”.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Prime Minister Modi, praising his 24 years of uninterrupted public service.
Shah hailed Modi’s “sheer commitment” to the nation, noting that his tenure has reshaped India through development initiatives, welfare measures, and bolstering the country’s global stature.
In a post on X, Shah wrote, “Modi Ji’s decades of Seva have shaped an era of his own. Whether it is giving the poor their rights, setting new landmarks in development or enhancing the nation’s pride on global platforms, the Modi era has transformed India unrecognisably.”
Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s Tweet
