Narendra Modi is a politician.
The Chief Minister of Gujarat is the chief executive of the western Indian state of Gujarat . Narendra Modi . He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 , and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi . Modi was appointed Chief Minister of Gujarat in 2001 , due to Keshubhai Patel 's failing health and poor public image following the earthquake in Bhuj .