Modi’s Independence Day Speeches: A Word Milestone
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is marking a milestone by crossing 1 lakh words in his Independence Day speeches, addressing the nation for the 12th time on August 15. Since 2014, he has delivered over 93,000 words, averaging 8,500 per speech, significantly more than his predecessor, Manmohan Singh, who averaged around 3,600. Key themes have included farmers, women, and the economy, with a notable shift in focus over the years. His 2024 speech emphasized youth and technology, showcasing a blend of political messaging and flagship initiatives while highlighting the importance of state-level politics.
