Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s much-awaited three-hour podcast with renowned AI researcher and podcaster Lex Fridman is scheduled for release on March 16 at 5:30 PM. Fridman described the conversation as one of the most impactful discussions he had ever experienced and expressed his excitement about the episode on social media, calling it “epic.”
He mentioned that the podcast would cover a wide range of topics and shared that his discussion with PM Modi had been deeply insightful. Announcing the release, he stated that the episode would be available the following day.
Lex Fridman’s Podcast Featuring PM Narendra Modi
Renowned podcaster and AI researcher Lex Fridman is set to release his highly anticipated three-hour interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, March 16.
Taking to social media, Fridman shared his excitement, calling it an “epic exchange.” The podcast will be available at 5:30 PM IST.
“I had an incredible 3-hour conversation with @narendramodi, Prime Minister of India. It was one of the most powerful discussions of my life. Releasing tomorrow!” he posted.
It was indeed a fascinating conversation with @lexfridman, covering diverse topics including reminiscing about my childhood, the years in the Himalayas and the journey in public life.
Do tune in and be a part of this dialogue! https://t.co/QaJ04qi1TD
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 15, 2025In response, PM Modi highlighted the wide-ranging topics covered in the interview, including his childhood, time in the Himalayas, and political journey. He encouraged people to tune in and be part of the dialogue.
“It was a fascinating discussion with @lexfridman, touching upon my early life, my years in the Himalayas, and my journey in public service. I invite everyone to listen and join the conversation,” PM Modi wrote on X.
The podcast will also explore key initiatives like Digital India, Make in India, and India’s advancements in artificial intelligence.
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Who is Lex Fridman?
Lex Fridman is a well-known computer scientist, AI researcher, and podcaster based in the United States. He is best known for hosting “The Lex Fridman Podcast,” where he interviews some of the most influential personalities from various fields, including politics, technology, and science.
Since launching his podcast in 2018, Fridman has hosted several high-profile guests, including:
- US President Donald Trump
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk
- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
- Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Last month, Lex Fridman announced his upcoming interview with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He described PM Modi as the “most fascinating human being” he has ever studied, highlighting his deep interest in Modi’s leadership, philosophy, and vision for India.
This special podcast episode is expected to cover a wide range of topics, offering insights into PM Modi’s personal life, political journey, and India’s technological advancements.
PM Modi’s Second Podcast Appearance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to feature in his second podcast after his debut with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath in January.
During his first podcast, PM Modi spoke with Nikhil Kamath, sharing insights from his early life. He reflected on his upbringing in Vadnagar, a small town in Gujarat’s Mehsana district, known for its strong focus on education. He highlighted the town’s key facilities, including a post office, library, and a pond.
Recalling his school days at Gaekwad State Primary School and Bhagwatacharya Narayanacharya High School, he shared a unique story about writing to the Chinese embassy regarding a film on Xuanzang, the Chinese philosopher who once spent considerable time in Vadnagar.
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FAQs
Q.1. When will PM Modi’s podcast with Lex Fridman be released?
Ans. PM Narendra Modi’s podcast with Lex Fridman is scheduled for release on March 16 at 5:30 PM IST.
Q.2. What topics does PM Modi discuss in the Lex Fridman podcast?
Ans. The podcast covers PM Modi’s early life, leadership journey, India’s technological progress, AI advancements, and key initiatives like Digital India and Make in India.
Q.3. Where can I watch PM Modi’s interview with Lex Fridman?
Ans. The podcast will be available on Lex Fridman’s official platforms, including YouTube and major podcast streaming services.
Q.4. Is this PM Modi’s first podcast appearance?
Ans. No, PM Modi previously appeared on a podcast with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath in January.
Q.5. Who is Lex Fridman, and why is this podcast significant?
Ans. Lex Fridman is an AI researcher and podcaster known for interviewing global leaders. His discussion with PM Modi is expected to provide deep insights into India’s future in AI and technology.
