Overview
- Modi, who reached 8,931 days in office on Sunday, surpassed former Sikkim chief minister Pawan Kumar Chamling’s 8,930-day mark.
- The total counts his time as Gujarat chief minister from October 7, 2001 to May 21, 2014 and his tenure as prime minister since May 26, 2014.
- Senior ministers and NDA allies praised the milestone, with Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah calling it proof of nation-first governance and long public service.
- He has led the BJP-led alliance to three straight Lok Sabha victories in 2014, 2019 and 2024, making him a three-term prime minister.
- Coverage also highlighted his digital reach, citing more than 100 million Instagram followers, about 106 million on X, and roughly 30 million YouTube subscribers.