Bharat Express

Watch: PM Modi Remembers His First Election Victory in Rajkot on February 24, 2002

PM Modi’s own words resonate with humility and gratitude as he acknowledges the support of the electorate, particularly the people of Rajkot, who entrusted him with their mandate.

PM Modi's first election win

PM Modi's first election win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the 22nd anniversary of his first election nomination by sharing a nostalgic video of the event from 2002. Expressing gratitude, he highlighted the significance of Rajkot, where he won his maiden electoral victory. Reflecting on the trust bestowed upon him by the people of Rajkot, PM Modi emphasized his commitment to fulfilling their aspirations.

PM Modi’s first election win

The shared video, presented by the Modi Archive platform, encapsulates the journey of PM Modi through various archival materials, including pictures, videos, and newspaper clips. The archive’s commentary underscores the pivotal moment in Gujarat’s political landscape and its broader implications for India and the world.

Recalling the circumstances preceding his electoral debut, PM Modi’s transition to chief minister following the Gujarat earthquakes is noted. Despite his lack of prior electoral experience, his adeptness in political management and mobilization is acknowledged, paving the way for a significant victory.

PM Modi’s own words resonate with humility and gratitude as he acknowledges the support of the electorate, particularly the people of Rajkot, who entrusted him with their mandate. His victory not only validated his leadership but also laid the groundwork for his subsequent endeavors.

Also read: World’s Largest Grain Storage Scheme Launched By PM Modi

In revisiting this milestone, PM Modi’s journey from a first-time MLA to India’s Prime Minister is emblematic of his unwavering dedication to serving the nation and fulfilling the aspirations of its citizens.