Gujarat state Chief Minister and Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi (C) greets supporters during his roadshow in Vadodara, some 110 kms from Ahmedabad on April 9, 2014 prior to filing his nomination papers for the forthcoming elections. India's marathon nine-phase election kicked off April 7 and will end on May 12 when hundreds of millions will have cast their ballots. AFP PHOTO / Sam PANTHAKY (Photo credit should read SAM PANTHAKY/AFP/Getty Images)
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