PM Modi’s birthday LIVE updates: Arun Jaitley wishes good health to ‘dynamic and illustrious’ Prime Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns 68 today. Born on September 17, 1950 in Vadnagar (Gujarat), PM Modi has been widely credited with being at the helm of the largest non-Congress government at the Centre since Independence. To mark the Prime Minister’s birthday last year, BJP celebrated the occasion as ‘Seva Diwas’ which witnessed several party leaders attending medical camps, blood donation events, and participating in cleanliness drives across the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns 68 today. Born on September 17, 1950 in Vadnagar (Gujarat), PM Modi has been widely credited with being at the helm of the largest non-Congress government at the Centre since Independence. To mark the Prime Minister’s birthday last year, BJP celebrated the occasion as ‘Seva Diwas’ which witnessed several party leaders attending medical camps, blood donation events, and participating in cleanliness drives across the country.

BJP’s official twitter handle tweeted that Prime Minister’s well-wishers can send their birthday wishes through the NaMo app. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Karnataka BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa and Bollywood actor Anupam Kher were amongst the first public figures to wish PM Modi on his birthday.

To wish PM Modi on his birthday, Amul tweeted a montage of its iconic cartoons that showcased the Prime Minister’s caricatures in different contexts.

Last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated his birthday to the inauguration of Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat. Also, the BJP marked his birthday as 'Sewa Diwas' which saw scores of party workers and leaders participating in social service activities like cleanliness drives and blood donations.

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