Pankaj Modi is a former representative of the Indian government. He worked as a deputy director. He is the younger brother of Narendra Modi, the 14th Prime Minister of India.
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Wiki/Biography
Pankaj Damodardas Modi was born in October 1959 (age 63; as of 2022) in Vadnagar, Gujarat, India. Worked as a Clerk in Information Department, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He was promoted to MP in 2014 before his retirement.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 9″
Hair color: black
Eye Color: Black
family
Pankaj Modi was born into a grocery family in Vadnagar, Bombay state (now Gujarat), India.
parents and siblings
His father, Damodas Mulchand Modi, died in 1989 after a battle with bone cancer.
Photo by Damodardas Mulchand Modi
His mother, Heraben Modi, died on 30 December 2022.
Pankaj Modi with his mother after voting
His elder brother, Soma Modi, is a retired health department officer.
Pankaj Modi’s brother Soma Modi
His second elder brother, Amrut Modi, is a screw machine operator.
Pankaj Modi’s brother Amrut Modi
His third elder brother, Narendra Modi, is the 18th Prime Minister of India. He was elected to the position of Prime Minister twice; The first in 2014, and the second in 2019.
Pankaj Modi’s brother Narendra Modi
His fourth elder brother, Prahlad Modi, owns a shop in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Pankaj Modi’s brother Prahlad Modi
He has a sister named Vasantiben Hasmukhlal Modi.
Pankaj Modi and Vasantiben Hasmukhlal Modi
wife and children
His wife’s name is Sitaben.
Pankaj Modi with his family
He has a son named Sachin Modi.
Pankaj Modi’s son, Sachin Modi
Religion and Caste
He follows the Hindu religion and often visits temples to worship. It belongs to Mod-Ghanchi-Teli (oil extraction) community; who is classified as OBC.
Pankaj Modi worships at a Hindu temple
Address
Vrindavan Community in Raisan Village, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
Facts/Trivia
- After retiring from government service, he moved with his family and mother from the Government Residence in Sector 22, Gandhinagar to his bungalow in Vrindavan Society, Raisan Village, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. In 2014, when Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister of India, he visited his mother at Pankaj Modi’s house to wish her on her birthday. Before his death in December 2022, Narendra Modi often visited his mother and spent time talking to her.
Narendra Modi touches his mother’s feet for blessings
- In 2019, she visited the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, along with former Lok Sabha Speaker and AIADMK leader M Thambi Durai.
Tamil Nadu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brother Pankaj Modi (centre) visited the Meenakshi Amman temple in Madurai today. He was accompanied by former Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha and AIADMK leader M Thambi Durai. pic.twitter.com/S9fuXD7Ol5
— ANI (@ANI) August 4, 2019
- In 2020, he traveled to New Delhi for the Republic Day Gujarat Tableau, which showcased the architectural and cultural heritage of Gujarat. In an interview, when asked about the Gujarat table, he said:
Our Gujarat table shows the state’s architectural and cultural heritage. The main piece will be the Patani Rani Ki Vavi and in front of it will be a sculpture of a village woman wearing the Patola saree of the region. We are very happy and excited to present our culture on Rajpath. ”
Pankaj Modi with his brother Narendra Modi in New Delhi in 2020
- He is also a social worker and attended the felicitation program of International Vaishya Federation at Chitrakut district headquarters in 2021.
- He is a supporter of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), which is the political party to which his brother, Narendra Modi belongs.
BJP logo
- After his mother died on December 30, 2022, he carried her body with his brother and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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