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Andhra leaders extend birthday wishes to Modi as BJP launches service drive

Senior Andhra Pradesh politicians including Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu have greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday, with Naidu attending events in Varanasi to commemorate the PM's quarter-century in public office.

LSN India · 17 September 2026

Andhra leaders extend birthday wishes to Modi as BJP launches service drive

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, and Opposition leader Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media as the Prime Minister turned 76 on Thursday. The political leaders from Andhra Pradesh joined well-wishers across the country in marking the occasion, with several posting messages on X.

In a significant show of respect, Naidu traveled to Varanasi to participate in events honoring Modi's 25 years of service in public life. The Chief Minister's presence at the celebrations underscored the national scope of the tributes being paid to the Prime Minister.

The birthday celebrations coincide with the launch of the BJP's month-long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, a service initiative aimed at engaging party workers and volunteers in community development and welfare activities across the country. The campaign reflects the party's emphasis on social service and outreach during a significant milestone for its leadership.

The convergence of Modi's birthday, the commemoration of his quarter-century in public service, and the launch of the BJP's service drive underscores the political significance of the occasion, bringing together leaders from various political backgrounds in Andhra Pradesh to acknowledge the occasion.