: The story follows a young boy named Naru (representing young Narendra Modi) living in Vadnagar. Deeply influenced by a play based on Swami Vivekananda’s life, Naru constantly asks the question, "Who do you live for?" while seeking to help his family and local community.
: Newcomer Samarth Shukla portrays the young protagonist, Naru. Key Achievements & Impact
: It has been used extensively as an educational tool for character building, perseverance, and social responsibility.
: To mark PM Modi's 75th birth anniversary in late 2025 and 2026, the film was re-released across 500 cinema halls and lakhs of schools nationwide. Historical Significance
: The short film won the National Award for Best Non-Feature Film on Family Values at the 66th National Film Awards.
is a 32-minute National Award-winning short film inspired by the early life and childhood of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Originally released in 2018, the film is a cinematic tribute to the philosophy of Swami Vivekananda, specifically focusing on the message of selflessness and service. Film Overview