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On May 26, 2014, Narendra Damodardas Modi was sworn in as the 15th Prime Minister of India, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's political history.

His ascent to the highest office followed a resounding victory in the general elections, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured 282 seats independently, a majority not seen since 1984.

With allies in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the total tally reached 336 seats, signifying a decisive shift from the decade-long rule of the Indian National Congress.

The oath-taking ceremony at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan was unprecedented, attended by over 4,000 dignita...