Narendra Modi to take oath as India's 15th Prime Minister
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Narendra Modi to take oath as India's 15th Prime Minister
Narendrabhai Damodardas Modi, 63, will be sworn-in as the India's 15 Prime Minister on Monday by President Pranab Mukherjee at a grand, open air ceremony in the forecourt of the majestic Rashtrapati Bhawan, which will be watched throughout India and in international capitals.
The swearing-in ceremony will be attended by nearly 4,000 guests, including top leaders from SAARC countries. (Security for swearing-in ceremony...Click here)
President Pranab Mukherjee will administer the oath of office and secrecy to Narendra Modi and his Council of Ministers in the presence of a host of leaders, including outgoing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice president Rahul Gandhi, besides leaders of various other parties and Chief Ministers of a number of states. Modi's mother Hiraben is also expected to attend the ceremony.
Modi's invitation list (Click here for full Coverage)
- Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif
- Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa
- Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
- Nepal PM Sushil Koirala
- Maldivian president Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom
- Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai
- among others...4,000 guests are expected
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source:TOI,Indianexpress,NDTV