Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on achieving the distinction of becoming India’s longest-serving head of government. He praised the Prime Minister’s dedication and described the milestone as a reflection of his continuous service to the nation.
Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi is now the longest-serving head of a government in India.
Pure devotion to the nation and its people defines PM Modi Ji. From his unwavering commitment as the Chief Minister of Gujarat to his dedicated leadership as the Prime Minister, his life… pic.twitter.com/llGPwziZZC
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) March 22, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has completed 8,931 days as the head of government, setting a new national record. This achievement marks a significant moment in India’s political landscape and underscores the longevity of his leadership.
With this milestone, PM Modi has moved past the previous record of 8,930 days held by former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling. The development highlights his extended tenure across both state and national leadership roles.
In his message, Rajnath Singh emphasised that PM Modi’s journey reflects an unwavering commitment to the nation and its people. He noted that from his tenure as Gujarat Chief Minister to his role as Prime Minister, PM Modi has consistently prioritised public service.
PM Modi’s political career has been marked by sustained leadership and governance. His tenure demonstrates a focus on nation-first policies, administrative continuity, and long-term development initiatives.
The achievement represents a notable milestone in India’s democratic history. It also highlights the scale of leadership continuity and the impact of long-serving public office holders.
As PM Modi continues to serve, this record further strengthens his legacy in Indian politics. The milestone is expected to remain a key reference point in discussions on governance and leadership in the country.
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