New Delhi: Narendra Modi was sworn in as prime minister for the third time in a row at Delhi’s Rashtrapati Bhavan Sunday, along with 71 ministers of his new coalition government. Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari were among those who took oath in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu and other dignitaries.
Modi’s new cabinet will also include fresh faces like J.P. Nadda, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, H.D. Kumaraswamy and Chirag Paswan.
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe, President of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu, Vice-President of Seychelles Ahmed Afif, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay attended the swearing-in ceremony.
Actors Shahrukh Khan, Akshay Kumar and Rajnikanth were also present. Around 8,000 people attended the event, cultural events were also organised for the attendees. The swearing-in ceremony was followed by a dinner hosted by Nadda.
ThePrint’s National Photo Editor Praveen Jain brings you glimpses from the swearing-in ceremony:
![PM Modi arrives at Rashtrapati Bhavan | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/22-scaled-e1717959921801.jpg)
![Around 8000 people attended the event to witness swearing-in ceremony | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-scaled-e1717959934109.jpg)
![President Droupadi Murmu arrives at Rashtrapati Bhavan for Swearing-in ceremony | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/18-3-scaled-e1717961672901.jpg)
![Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar along with his wife ateend the Swearing-in ceremony | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19-2-scaled-e1717961685263.jpg)
![PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Home Minister Amit Shah congratulates Shivraj Singh Chouhan after his oath | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/8-2-scaled-e1717959953176.jpg)
![Jyotiraditya Scindia hugging Shivraj Singh Chouhan after his oath | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/4-3-scaled-e1717959943965.jpg)
![PM Modi congratulates NItin Gadkari after his oath ceremony | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/11-2-scaled-e1717959963333.jpg)
![PM Modi takes oath for the 3rd time | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/12-2-e1717960070709.jpg)
![PM Modi with Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, and Nitin Gadkari during oath ceremony | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/20-1-e1717960698461.jpg)
![Murli Manohar joshi also attend the event | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/30-e1717960094795.jpg)
![Home Minister Amit Shah with his wife during a swearing-in ceremony | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/34-e1717960104454.jpg)
![Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/28-scaled-e1717960082951.jpg)
![Arriving more than one-and-a-half hours early, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi waits for the oath ceremony to begin. | Praveen Jain](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Untitled-design-11-1.jpg)
![Chirag Paswan newely election member of parliament | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/1-4-e1717960113661.jpg)
![Jayant Chaudhary took oath as a Minister of State (MoS) in the new Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/46-scaled-e1717961016670.jpg)
![Hardeep Puri eith PM Narendra Modi | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/3-3-scaled-e1717960125263.jpg)
![Harsh Malhotra touching BJP National President J.P Nadda | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/43-scaled-e1717960152816.jpg)
![BJP leader Bhupender Yadav with Shivraj Singh Chouhan | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/37-e1717960142885.jpg)
![Ravneet Singh takes picture from the stage | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/35-scaled-e1717960134790.jpg)
![Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay hugs Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal during a Swearing-in ceremony | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/26-1-e1717961371165.jpg)
![Indian Actor Rajinikanth | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/27-e1717961379984.jpg)
![Inidan Businessman Mukesh Ambani with his son also attend the swearing-in ceremony | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/31-e1717961397779.jpg)
![Indian Actor Shah Rukh Khan with his daughter during an event | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/33.jpg)
![India's newly sworn-in Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a group picture with other newly appointed Council of Ministers at Rashtrapati Bhavan | Praveen Jain | ThePrint](https://static.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/42-scaled-e1717961693144.jpg)
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