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PM Modi Becomes India's Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister, Surpassing Nehru
NDTV·Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Narendra Modi has now served more consecutive days as Prime Minister than Jawaharlal Nehru, making him India's longest-serving elected PM. NDTV reports his count has crossed 4,399 days. Leaders from the United States, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka sent congratulations, with the US ambassador praising his decades of public service.
Why It Matters
This is a significant political milestone in Indian history, marking the end of a record that had stood since the country's first Prime Minister.
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