Modi’s turn from non-biological to human | J P Gadkari

January 11, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who had earlier declared himself as a "non-biological" being has now gone back on that claim and has asserted that he too like all other "human beings" was likely to commit mistakes.

Modi had made his earlier claim of not being "biological" by birth barely eight months ago. Now with his first inaugural podcast address conducted by Zerronda co-founder Nikhil Kamath, Modi has asserted that he might have committed some mistakes as any other human being but that doesn’t mean he should be condemned for ever. "After all I am not God", he added.

Referring to denial of U S visa in 2005 as an "insult of an elected Govt", Modi said "the decision of U S authorities to cancel his visa on the basis of falshoods peddled by some people......was an insult to a democratically elected Govt of a country."

The Prime Minister’s reference to an incident that took place almost a decade ago, shows how the issue is still rankling with him. But whatever he is referring to inferring that as a "human being" he was also likely to commit mistakes is quite significant.

Meanwhile, AICC General Secretary Jairam Ramesh while commenting on the Prime Minister’s admission has said while the "non-biological"

P M is rediscovering that he is a human after all, foreign investors have ushered in 2005 by taking out $2 billion in the past six days.