New Delhi, September 17, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, popularly known as PM Modi, marked his 75th birthday today, receiving an outpouring of wishes from leaders, diplomats, and citizens across the globe. The day highlighted his towering influence on the world stage, as greetings poured in from allies and global counterparts alike.
Global Leaders Send Birthday Wishes
From Moscow to Canberra, global leaders took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to extend their greetings.
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Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia, shared a special video message on X, saying:
“Happy birthday, Prime Minister @narendramodi. Australia is proud to share such a strong friendship with India, and we are grateful for the incredible contribution of the Indian community.” https://x.com/AlboMP/status/1968155234888503666 -
Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, kept his message simple but warm:
“Happy Birthday @narendramodi.” He further praised Modi’s leadership, calling him “a visionary shaping India’s future.” https://x.com/narendramodi/status/1968230152040824946 -
Denis Alipov, Russian Ambassador to India, greeted PM Modi in Hindi, reflecting the depth of Indo-Russian ties:
“भारत के माननीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी को उनके जन्मदिन पर हार्दिक बधाइयाँ और शुभकामनाएँ! हम उनके अमूल्य योगदान के लिए आभारी हैं।” -
Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of Italy, wrote:
“Happy 75th birthday to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. His strength and determination inspire millions. I wish him good health and success as India and Italy continue to strengthen their ties.”https://x.com/GiorgiaMeloni/status/1968208736507359270 -
Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of DominicaOn behalf of the Government and people of Dominica, I extend warm birthday greetings to Prime Minister
of India. We deeply value India’s steadfast support, including life-saving assistance during the pandemic, and our cooperation on climate resilience and sustainable development. I wish you continued good health, happiness, and success as you lead your nation with vision and dedication.https://x.com/SkerritR/status/1968187937729708138
- Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Prime Minister
“Prime Minister Modi, my good friend Narendra, I want to wish you a happy birthday. You’ve accomplished so much for India in your life, and we have together accomplished a great deal in the friendship between India and Israel. I look forward to seeing you soon because we can bring our partnership and our friendship to even greater heights. Happy birthday, my friend”https://x.com/ANI/status/1968187035945992423
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Leaders from Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka also extended their wishes, emphasizing Modi’s role in shaping South Asian cooperation.
Messages from the United States
Even amid ongoing trade tensions, US President Donald Trump reached out to wish PM Modi. Modi responded on X with a warm note:
“Thank you my friend Donald Trump. Thank you for the warm wishes on my 75th birthday.”
This brief yet significant exchange underscored the personal rapport between the two leaders, despite policy disagreements.
Celebrations Across India
In India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) marked the day with Seva Pakhwada, a 15-day campaign of public service activities. Blood donation drives, cleanliness campaigns, and health camps were organized nationwide. Senior BJP leaders called the initiative a tribute to Modi’s lifelong commitment to service.
Citizens also flooded social media with the hashtag #HappyBirthdayModiJi, which quickly began trending worldwide. From villages to metropolitan cities, murals, special prayers, and cultural events highlighted the celebratory mood.
Global Recognition of Leadership
The scale of international wishes reflects not just personal goodwill toward PM Modi but also recognition of India’s growing global stature. Over the past decade, Modi has positioned India as a central voice in discussions on climate change, global trade, digital innovation, and peacekeeping.
Diplomats say the flurry of greetings from global leaders signals acknowledgment of Modi’s diplomatic efforts and India’s strategic partnerships. “This is not just a birthday celebration—it’s a statement of India’s role on the world stage,” one senior official remarked.
Beyond Politics: A Personal Connection
What stood out in many of the messages was the personal warmth with which leaders addressed him. Whether it was Alipov’s Hindi greeting, Albanese’s video message, or Meloni’s heartfelt praise, the wishes underscored how Modi’s leadership has fostered both political and personal bonds.
As PM Modi turned 75, the flood of birthday wishes from across the world reflected more than respect for India’s Prime Minister—it symbolized the recognition of India’s rising influence globally. For his supporters, the celebrations were a reaffirmation of his vision and leadership. For world leaders, it was a moment to strengthen ties with one of the most influential voices in global politics today.
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