The Seoul Peace Prize Committee awarded him this honor for his contribution to fostering global peace and improving international cooperation, particularly for his economic reforms and the “Modinomics” initiatives aimed at reducing poverty and enhancing economic development in India. The committee also acknowledged his efforts to improve relations with neighboring countries and his contribution to environmental sustainability.

Modi is a prominent leader of the BJP, a right-wing political party in India.

Modi became the Chief Minister of Gujarat in October 2001 and served until 2014.

The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission) was launched in 2014 to improve sanitation and eliminate open defecation.

Convenient Action is a book written by Narendra Modi that outlines his thoughts on climate change and environmental conservation. It reflects his commitment to sustainable development.

Under Narendra Modi’s leadership, the United Nations designated 2015 as the “International Year of Yoga”.

The resolution to declare June 21 as International Day of Yoga was proposed by Modi during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 27, 2014. The resolution received overwhelming support, with a record 177 countries co-sponsoring it, showcasing global recognition of yoga’s benefits for health and well-being.

The demonetization policy involved invalidating ₹500 and ₹1000 currency notes to curb black money and corruption.

Mann Ki Baat is a popular radio program where Modi addresses the nation on various issues.

Narendra Modi was born on September 17, 1950, in Vadnagar, a small town in Gujarat.

Modi’s campaign slogan, meaning “Good days are coming,” resonated widely with voters in 2014.