New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 76 on Thursday. On this special occasion, there is a flood of congratulations and best wishes not only from the country but also from the global platform. Many big leaders of the world have praised PM Modi's leadership, their countries' strong relations with India and his important contribution to global politics through social media and formal messages. From Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni to Russian President Vladimir Putin, everyone has called PM Modi their friend and wished him a long and healthy life.
Russian President Putin praised strategic contribution
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated PM Modi on his 76th birthday. Referring to India-Russia relations and recent high-level meetings, he praised Modi's leadership.
Putin said that PM Modi enjoys immense respect from the countrymen and great status on the global stage. He also described Modi's contribution in strengthening the strategic partnership as important.
Special message from Italian PM Georgia Meloni
Italy's Prime Minister Georgia Meloni shared a very heartfelt message on social media and wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday. Addressing PM Modi as his friend, Meloni wrote, "Happy birthday to my friend Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Happy birthday my friend @narendramodiwhose future is salute, energy and success.
Italy and India continue to strengthen their deep bonds of friendship, building together a future of cooperation and prosperity for our nations.— Giorgia Meloni (@GiorgiaMeloni) September 17, 2026
I wish him good health, immense energy and success. Along with this, he specifically mentioned the close relations between India and Italy. He said that the two countries are continuously strengthening their deep friendship and moving forward together towards a future of common cooperation and prosperity.
Congratulatory messages have also arrived from other major nations of the world for PM Modi, who has a strong influence in international diplomacy. Congratulations were sent to Prime Minister Modi on behalf of President Donald Trump through the US Embassy in India. At the same time, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also congratulated his close friend PM Modi on his birthday and reiterated the unbreakable partnership between the two countries. These messages from global leaders clearly show how much Prime Minister Modi's stature and India's diplomatic influence have strengthened at the international level.