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Mr. Narendra Modi (17 sept. 1950) sun of Mr. Damodardas Mulchand Modi is the chief minister of G ujrat one of the Indian state.He was born in a middle class family of Vadnagar. His mothers name is Heeraben.He has been a member Member of Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) since his childhood and come into the politics in his adolescence.During the Indo-Pak war in the mid sixties, even as a young boy, he volunteered to serve the soldiers in transit at railway stations.As a young man, he joined the Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, a student organisation and was involved in the anti-corruption Nav Nirmā ("Reconstruction") Movement.After working as a full time organiser for the organisation, he was later nominated as its representative in the Bharatiya Janata Party.As a teenager Modi used to run a tea stall with his brother.Modi completed his schooling in Vadnagar. He has done his masters in political Science in 1998 from Gujrat University. Modi was a pracharak (campaigner) in the RSS during his university years. He took up the challenging task of energising the party cadres in right earnest. In partnership with Shankersinh Vaghela, Modi set about creating a strong cadre base in Gujarat. In the initial period, Vaghela was seen as a mass leader, while Modi was recognised as a master strategist.The party started gaining political mileage and formed a coalition government at the centre in April 1990. This partnership fell apart within a few months, but the BJP came to power with a two-thirds majority on its own in Gujarat in 1995. During this period, Modi was entrusted with the responsibility of organising two crucial national events, the Somnath to Ayodhya Rath Yatra (a political rally through India on a converted Toyota van) of L.K. Advani and a similar march from Kanyakumari (the southernmost part of India) to Kashmir in the North. After the exit of Shankarsingh Vaghelafrom the BJP, Keshubhai Patel was made Chief Minister while Narendra Modi was sent to New Delhi as a General Secretary of the Party. In 1995, Modi was appointed the National Secretary of the party and given the charge of five major states in India. In 1998, he was promoted as the General Secretary (Organization), a post he held until October 2001. In 2001, Narendra Modi was chosen by the party to be the Chief Minister of Gujarat after the removal of chief minister Keshubhai Patel.Modi is known for leading a frugal lifestyle. He has a personal staff of just three. He is known to be a workaholic Chief Minister and an introvert.He ordered the demolition of many Hindu temples that were built without proper government sanction which earned him the ire of VHP He is a crowd puller as a speaker. . Modi has also tried to turn his image from an Hindu Nationalist politician to an image of able administrator.

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Mr. Narendra Modi  (17 sept. 1950) sun of Mr. Damodardas Mulchand Modi is the chief minister of Gujrat one of the Indian state.He was born in a middle class family of Vadnagar. His mothers name is Heeraben.He has been a member Member of Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) since his childhood and come into the politics in his adolescence.During the Indo-Pak war in the mid sixties, even as a young boy, he volunteered to serve the soldiers in transit at railway stations.As a young man, he joined the Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, a student organisation and was involved in the anti-corruption Nav Nirmāṇ ("Reconstruction") Movement.After working as a full time organiser for the organisation, he was later nominated as its representative in the Bharatiya Janata Party.As a teenager Modi used to run a tea stall with his brother.Modi completed his schooling in Vadnagar. He has done his masters in political  Science in 1998 from Gujrat University. Modi was a pracharak (campaigner) in the RSS during his university years. He took up the challenging task of energising the party cadres in right earnest. In partnership with Shankersinh Vaghela, Modi set about creating a strong cadre base in Gujarat. In the initial period, Vaghela was seen as a mass leader, while Modi was recognised as a master strategist.The party started gaining political mileage and formed a coalition government at the centre in April 1990. This partnership fell apart within a few months, but the BJP came to power with a two-thirds majority on its own in Gujarat in 1995. During this period, Modi was entrusted with the responsibility of organising two crucial national events, the Somnath to Ayodhya Rath Yatra (a political rally through India on a converted Toyota van) of L.K. Advani and a similar march from Kanyakumari (the southernmost part of India) to Kashmir in the North. After the exit of Shankarsingh Vaghelafrom the BJP, Keshubhai Patel was made Chief Minister while Narendra Modi was sent to New Delhi as a General Secretary of the Party. In 1995, Modi was appointed the National Secretary of the party and given the charge of five major states in India. In 1998, he was promoted as the General Secretary (Organization), a post he held until October 2001. In 2001, Narendra Modi was chosen by the party to be the Chief Minister of Gujarat after the removal of chief minister Keshubhai Patel.Modi is known for leading a frugal lifestyle. He has a personal staff of just three. He is known to be a workaholic Chief Minister and an introvert.He ordered the demolition of many Hindu temples that were built without proper government sanction which earned him the ire of VHP He is a crowd puller as a speaker.. Modi has also tried to turn his image from an Hindu Nationalist politician to an image of able administrator.