#HappyBdayModiji: Amit Shah, JP Nadda and Others Extend Wishes to PM on His 74th Birthday

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, (Sept 17) celebrates his 74th birthday. Narendra Damodardas Modi was born on September 17, 1950, in Gujarat 's Mehsana town. He served as the state's chief minister thrice (200-2014) and recently became the Prime Minister of the country for the third time.

The day is celebrated as 'Seva Parv,' by the BJP and admirers are opting for different ways to celebrate his birthday to showcase his commitment to citizens' welfare and also service to mankind. The party is set to organise blood donation camps and cleanliness drives across the country – mainly in hospitals, schools and other public places.

In Rajasthan , the Ajmer Sharif Dargah is set to dish out 4,000 kg of vegetarian langar to celebrate PM Modi's birthday. Meanwhile, in Gujarat 's Surat, many businesses have announced discounts on their offerings ranging from 10 per cent to 100 per cent on this day.

Meanwhile, leaders like Amit Shah , JP Nadda and Dr S Jaishankar have extended their wishes to the PM. Take a look:

President Droupadi Murmu

President Murmu extended her wishes to the Prime Minister in a post on X, reading, "Hearty congratulations and best wishes to Prime Minister Shri  @narendramodi ji on his birthday. On the strength of your personality and work, you have provided extraordinary leadership and increased the prosperity and prestige of the country. I wish that your innovative efforts with the spirit of nation first pave the way to make India a developed nation. I pray to God that you live long and always remain healthy and happy."

Amit Shah :

Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended his best wishes to the Prime Minister in a post on X. It read, "Modi ji has linked everything from heritage to science with the vision of 'New India'. With his strong will and determination for public welfare, he has made many seemingly impossible tasks possible and has set new records for poor welfare."

"In the form of Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi  ji, the country has got such a decisive leader, who has worked to bring about a change in the lives of the deprived by bringing them into the mainstream, starting from the security of the country. Along with increasing the self-esteem of the countrymen, the global outlook towards India has also changed under his leadership. Modi ji, who has increased the prestige of the country from the depths of the sea to the heights of space, is an inspiration for peace, compassion and empathy all over the world. #HappyBdayModiji"  it added further.

EAM Jaishankar:

Rajnath Singh :

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh wishes the Prime Minister on his 74th birthday, saying, “ Not only India but the whole world has seen and experienced his visionary and strong leadership.”

JP Nadda:

Union Health Minister and BJP leader JP Nadda in a post on X extended his heartiest congratulations to the Prime Minister on his birthday. He further prays for his long and healthy life.

"I extend my heartiest congratulations on his birthday to respected Shri @narendramodi  ji, the successful Prime Minister, who is dedicated every moment to realizing the mantra of 'Antyodaya', dedicated to the service of the nation and the upliftment of the people. Under your leadership, our goal of service, good governance and development is taking a concrete shape. The goal of building a 'developed India' has become the resolve of every person. Your leadership and guidance is always an inspiration for millions of BJP workers. I pray to God for your long life and good health. Best wishes! #HappyBdayModiji" it read.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath :

Mayawati : 

“Hearty congratulations to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on his birthday today and best wishes for his long life,” the BSP supremo said in a post on X. 

Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday and wished good health and long life for him.

"Best wishes to Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi Ji on his birthday. May he be blessed with good health and long life," Kharge said in a post on X.