Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor has extended congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the longest-serving elected Prime Minister in India’s history.
In a post on X, the Governor said, “Heartiest congratulations to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi Ji on becoming the longest-serving elected Prime Minister in India’s history.”
The Governor added that the remarkable milestone reflects the trust and affection of millions of Indians and the Prime Minister’s dedicated service to the nation. The post was shared with the hashtag #LongestServingElectedPMModi.
BJP leaders on Wednesday greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming India’s longest-serving elected prime minister and praised his leadership over the past 12 years.
It is pertinent to mention that PM Modi, who was first elected in 2014, has become the longest-serving prime minister, with an unbroken tenure of 4,399 days in office, surpassing the record of first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
Nehru, who was first elected to the post in 1952, took the oath of office on May 13 and served until May 27, 1964 — a tenure of 4,398 days.
