Narendra Modi
Awards & Honours
66
Awards Won
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Honours
3
Rankings
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Covers
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Records
Narendra Modi has been consistently recognized as one of the world's most powerful and influential leaders. He has appeared on Forbes' Most Powerful People list multiple times, ranking as high as 9th in 2015. Time magazine has featured him on its cover and included him in its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People. He was also honored by the Maldives with the Order of the Distinguished Rule of Nishan Izzuddin, one of the highest civilian awards in that country.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Order of the Distinguished Rule of Nishan Izzuddin
Highest civilian honor of the Maldives, awarded for strengthening bilateral ties.
Rankings & Lists
Forbes Most Powerful People
Forbes Most Powerful People
Time 100 Most Influential People
Magazine Covers
Time Magazine
2015-03-16
The Modi Question
Forbes Asia
2014-10-01
The Rise of Narendra Modi
Records & Feats
First Indian Prime Minister to visit Israel
Modi visited Israel in July 2017, the first Indian prime minister to do so.
Most followers on X (formerly Twitter) among world leaders
As of 2026, Modi has over 90 million followers on X, the highest among any current world leader.