Today is day 12 of the series of drawing presidents Today I drew the Prime Minister of India Narendra Damodardas Modi I hope I have mastered drawing him If you liked my drawing vote for it.

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Narendra Damodardas Modi is an Indian politician who has served as the Prime Minister of India since May 26, 2014. He is regarded as one of the most influential leaders in modern Indian history, known for his strong leadership, economic reforms, and nationalist vision that has reshaped India’s political landscape.

Full Name: Narendra Damodardas Modi

Date of Birth: September 17, 1950

Place of Birth: Vadnagar, Gujarat, India

Religion: Hinduism

Marital Status: Married (though lives separately); known for his deep dedication to public service and his close connection with the Indian people

🔹Early Life and Education:

Narendra Modi was born into a modest family in the small town of Vadnagar, where he helped his father sell tea at the local railway station during his childhood.
He completed his schooling in his hometown and later earned a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Delhi, followed by a Master’s degree in Political Science from Gujarat University.

His humble beginnings and self-made rise have often been central to his public image, symbolizing determination and hard work.

🔹Political Career:

Modi began his political journey as a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist organization that deeply influenced his leadership style and ideological outlook.
He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 1987, quickly rising through the ranks due to his organizational skills and strategic mindset.

From 2001 to 2014, he served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat, where he was credited with significant economic growth, infrastructure development, and attracting foreign investment to the state — though his tenure was also marked by controversy surrounding the 2002 Gujarat riots.

🔹Prime Ministership and National Leadership:

In May 2014, Modi led the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to a historic victory in the general elections, becoming Prime Minister of India.
He was re-elected in 2019 with an even stronger mandate, reflecting widespread support for his development agenda and leadership style.

His government has focused on large-scale initiatives such as “Make in India,” “Digital India,” “Swachh Bharat (Clean India),” and infrastructure modernization. Modi has also emphasized self-reliance (Atmanirbhar Bharat) and economic digitization as key pillars of India’s progress.

🔹Vision and Influence:

Prime Minister Modi’s leadership blends economic modernization with a strong sense of national identity.
He envisions India as a global power that is both technologically advanced and culturally rooted.
Under his rule, India has expanded its global presence through assertive diplomacy and stronger partnerships with major world powers, while promoting India’s role as a voice for the Global South.

🔹Controversy and Criticism:

Despite his popularity, Modi’s leadership has been criticized by some for policies perceived as majoritarian or divisive, particularly concerning religious minorities and freedom of expression.
Nonetheless, his supporters view him as a transformative figure who has brought stability, pride, and a renewed sense of purpose to India.

🔗 Source : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narendra_Modi

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Tools Used in Drawing

Stage One: I used a pencil to draw the initial lines and outline the character's features.

Stage Two: I relied on Picsart Pro to change the background and add the basic coloring.

Stage Three: I used upscale.media to improve the final image quality and make it clearer and more precise.