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The World Today: India Sets Date To Swear In Narendra Modi As New PM 20/05/14
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May 20, 2014
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0:51Now PlayingNarendra Modi will be sworn in as India's new Prime Minister on May 26.
Mr Modi has met President Pranab Mukherjee and formally claimed his right to form the government after his BJP won a landslide victory in the general election.
The BJP's 282 members of parliament elected Mr Modi as the leader of the parliamentary party at a meeting today.
Mr Modi has been holding a series of meetings to finalize his cabinet.
Given the margin of victory, the BJP will be able to govern without coalition partners - 272 MPs are required for an absolute majority.
A group of senior ministers are also expected to be sworn in at the ceremony which will be held at the presidential palace.
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