Narendra Modi

Modi is a common surname and given name found in the Indian subcontinent, particularly among Hindus. The surname Modi is predominantly found in the Indian states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra, and is often associated with the Bania community, a sub-caste of the Vaishya varna. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word "Mudgala," which means "one who is pure or clean." In Hebrew, the name Modi can be translated as מודי (Modi), which carries a similar meaning of "pure" or "clean." In other languages, such as Arabic, the name can be translated as مودي (Modi), and in Persian, it is مودی (Modi). Notably, Narendra Modi, the current Prime Minister of India, has brought significant global attention to the name. The name Modi is also associated with various historical and cultural figures, adding to its rich contextual background.