
PM Narendra Modi and several senior leaders extended heartfelt birthday greetings to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday, applauding his efforts in strengthening India’s development in sectors such as IT, innovation, and infrastructure.
PM Modi Praises Ashwini Vaishnaw’s Contributions
Taking to the social media platform, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Vaishnaw for his leadership and work across crucial sectors.
“Birthday wishes to Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw Ji. He is making commendable efforts to boost India’s strides in the world of IT, innovation and also upgradation of vital infrastructure. May he be blessed with a long and healthy life,” PM Modi posted on X.
Birthday wishes to Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw Ji. He is making commendable efforts to boost India’s strides in the world of IT, innovation and also upgradation of vital infrastructure. May he be blessed with a long and healthy life.@AshwiniVaishnaw
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 18, 2025
Union Ministers & Leaders Extend Wishes to Ashwini Vaishnaw
Several members of the Union Cabinet and state leaders echoed the Prime Minister’s sentiments.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Vaishnaw’s dedication to public service, writing, “His commitment to public service and nation-building reflects true dedication. Wishing him good health, long life and continued strength in advancing PM Modi’s vision of a stronger and self-reliant India.”
Greetings to Union Minister Shri @AshwiniVaishnaw on his birthday.
His commitment to public service and nation-building reflects true dedication. Wishing him good health, long life and continued strength in advancing PM Modi’s vision of a stronger and self-reliant India.— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) July 18, 2025
- Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, in a message shared in Hindi, wished Vaishnaw a prosperous life, “Heartiest birthday wishes to my colleague in the Union Cabinet. I pray to God for your excellent health, long life, and a prosperous life.”
केंद्रीय कैबिनेट में मेरे साथी श्री @AshwiniVaishnaw जी आपको जन्मदिन की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।💐 ईश्वर से आपके उत्तम स्वास्थ्य, दीर्घायु और मंगलमय जीवन की प्रार्थना करता हूं।
— Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) July 18, 2025
- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju commended Vaishnaw’s dedication to national development, “You are working with dedication for a developed India! I pray to God for your excellent health and long life.”
माननीय केंद्रीय मंत्री श्री @AshwiniVaishnaw जी को जन्मदिन की हार्दिक बधाई एवं अनंत शुभकामनाएं। आप समर्पित भाव से विकसित भारत के लिए काम कर रहे हैं!
ईश्वर से आपके उत्तम स्वास्थ्य एवं दीर्घायु की कामना करता हूँ। pic.twitter.com/EAqHbooy64
— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) July 18, 2025
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also offered his wishes, “Popular and energetic politician. I pray to Lord Shri Jagannath ji that you may be blessed with excellent health and a long, prosperous life.”
लोकप्रिय एवं ऊर्जावान राजनेता, माननीय केंद्रीय मंत्री श्री अश्विनी वैष्णव जी को जन्मदिन की हार्दिक बधाई!
महाप्रभु श्री जगन्नाथ जी से प्रार्थना है कि आपको उत्तम स्वास्थ्य और सुदीर्घ व सुयशपूर्ण जीवन की प्राप्ति हो।@AshwiniVaishnaw
— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) July 18, 2025
Ashwini Vaishnaw’s Career and Background
Ashwini Vaishnaw currently holds three key portfolios as Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology.
A Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, he was born in 1970 and holds a degree from IIT Kanpur.
Before entering politics, Vaishnaw held administrative and corporate roles in Sundergarh, Balasore, Cuttack, and Goa.
A staunch believer in the philosophy of ‘Antyodaya’—uplifting the last person in the line—Vaishnaw has earned recognition for his inclusive and tech-driven approach to public service.
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