Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister for his third successive term at an impressive ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday evening. Actor Kamal Haasan has congratulated PM Modi on his third term. In a post on X, he wrote, "Nations that harness their greatest strength - their people - shall accomplish the greatest glories. Congratulations to the Hon. Prime Minister of India, Shri @narendramodiji, on your third term. In the spirit of national interest, unity, and patriotic duty, let the elected representatives of the 18th Lok Sabha, work together to fulfil the dream of a stronger, brighter, and more inclusive India. Jai Hind!" Narendra Modi Takes Oath As PM: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sworn In for Third Term (Watch Video).
President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to PM Modi and members of his ministers team at the ceremony which was attended by leaders from India's neighbourhood and Indian Ocean region. The colourful event, which reflected the rich diversity and vibrancy of India, was attended by senior political leaders, diplomats, leading industrialists, Bollywood actors and several other prominent personalities. Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister of India for his third successive term on Sunday at an impressive ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, which was attended by leaders from India's neighbourhood and Indian Ocean region. PM Modi Swearing-In: Narendra Modi, 71 Ministers, Including 27 From OBC, Take Oath as NDA Forms Government for Third Consecutive Term.
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Nations that harness their greatest strength – their people – shall accomplish the greatest glories. Congratulations to the Hon. Prime Minister of India, Shri @narendramodi ji, on your third term. In the spirit of national interest, unity, and patriotic duty, let the elected…
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) June 9, 2024
PM Narendra Modi Takes Oath for Historic Third Term at Rashtrapati Bhavan
#WATCH | Narendra Modi takes oath for the third straight term as the Prime Minister pic.twitter.com/Aubqsn03vF
— ANI (@ANI) June 9, 2024
PM Modi was seen wearing a full-sleeved white kurta with churidar and blue half jacket. The Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA secured 293 seats in the Lok Sabha elections. BJP won 240 seats on its own. In the 543-strong lower house of the Indian parliament, 272 is the minimum majority figure. Notably, PM Modi is the second Indian leader to win a third term after former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru.