PM Modi celebrates 76th birthday with nationwide celebrations
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: On Thursday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 76, prompting a wave of birthday greetings from political leaders across the country. The day featured a gathering of National Democratic Alliance leaders in Varanasi, a bike yatra launch, exhibitions, and public programmes. The celebrations, part of a campaign that will run until October 17, highlighted Modi’s vision for a “Viksit Bharat” and his role as a prominent national figure.
Covered by 40 outlets across the spectrum: 2% left, 56% center, 42% right.
Who is covering this story
- Center (8): Economic Times, ABP Live English, Indian Express, Bollywood Hungama, Deccan Herald, Filmfare, Free Press Journal, Hindustan Times
- Right-leaning (3): Sunday Guardian, Times of India, India Today
Sources
- Modinomics at 76: Birthday cake, candles & numbers — Economic Times (center)
- PM Modi 76th Birthday: Murmu, Shah Lead Tributes, Highlight 25 Years In Public Life — ABP Live English (center)
- PM Modi 76th Birthday: Why 76,000 Diyas Were Lit in Ahmedabad? Significance Of ‘Ashirwad Ka Diya’ — ABP Live English (center)
- Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Mohanlal wish PM Modi on 76th birthday: ‘Keep inspiring’ — Indian Express (center)
- Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge wish PM Modi on 76th birthday — Indian Express (center)
- PM Modi 76th Birthday: From Vivek Oberoi’s Portrayal In 2019 To Unni Mukundan’s Maa Vande, Films And Series Based On His Life — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning)
- PM Modi 76th Birthday: ‘Aashirwad Ka Diya’ Initiative Draws Thanks as PM Says Every Blessing Strengthens His Resolve — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning)
- PM Narendra Modi 76th Birthday: Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Indian Cricketers Pour in Birthday Wishes — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning)
- Programmes and prayers mark PM Modi's 76th birthday — Times of India (right-leaning)
- Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor pledge to refurbish 20 Mumbai schools on PM Narendra Modi's birthday — Bollywood Hungama (center)
- PM Modi marks 76th birthday at SEMICON India event — Deccan Herald (center)
- Alia Bhatt Ranbir Kapoor and Ranveer Singh Make Pledges On PM Narendra Modiâs 76th Birthday — Filmfare (center)
- PM Modi 76th Birthday: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, CM Yogi Adityanath Offer Prayers At Kashi Vishwanath Temple | VIDEO — Free Press Journal (center)
- PM Narendra Modi Thanks Giorgia Meloni, Roosevelt Skerrit, WHO Chief For Warm Wishes On His 76th Birthday — Free Press Journal (center)
- CM Vijay's birthday wish for Modi: 'Leads with dedication towards building a strong India' — Hindustan Times (center)
- How Rahul Gandhi, Rajnath Singh, Kiren Rijiju, others wished PM Modi on his birthday — Hindustan Times (center)
- Modi's 76th birthday LIVE: NDA leaders to gather in Varanasi today. Who is attending, what's on agenda? — Hindustan Times (center)
- Maharashtra CM Fadnavis says PM Modi is like a university at his 76th birthday event — India Today (right-leaning)
- Live: PM Modi turns 76 today, Om Birla, Hardeep Puri praise his Viksit Bharat vision — India Today (right-leaning)
- PM Modi's 76th Birthday: Month-Long Seva Abhiyan, SemiCon India Launch & Mega Events — India Today (right-leaning)