NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the substantial contribution of Indian Americans in fostering the great progress of the nation they reside in and fortifying the connection between India and the United States.
Modi was addressing the State Dinner hosted in his honour by US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on the North Lawn of the White House.
More than 400 company had been invited for the dinner they usually included huge names within the tech world and billionaire industrialists comparable to Mukesh Ambani, Anand Mahindra, Google CEO Sunder Pichai, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Apple CEO Tim Cook.
During his handle on the State Dinner, Modi raised a toast for his “wonderful” hosts. He raised it for good well being, prosperity and the pursuit of happiness to liberty, equality and fraternity, and to the ever-lasting bonds of friendship between India and the US.
Modi additionally spoke about cricket and the way it’s gaining reputation within the US whereas the American group is taking part in the ICC World Cup qualifiers.
“Americans love baseball, but cricket is also becoming popular in the US”, Modi mentioned.
“The American team is trying its best to qualify for the Cricket World Cup to be held in India later this year. I wish them good luck and success,” the prime minister added.
(With inputs from PTI)
Modi was addressing the State Dinner hosted in his honour by US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on the North Lawn of the White House.
More than 400 company had been invited for the dinner they usually included huge names within the tech world and billionaire industrialists comparable to Mukesh Ambani, Anand Mahindra, Google CEO Sunder Pichai, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Apple CEO Tim Cook.
During his handle on the State Dinner, Modi raised a toast for his “wonderful” hosts. He raised it for good well being, prosperity and the pursuit of happiness to liberty, equality and fraternity, and to the ever-lasting bonds of friendship between India and the US.
Modi additionally spoke about cricket and the way it’s gaining reputation within the US whereas the American group is taking part in the ICC World Cup qualifiers.
“Americans love baseball, but cricket is also becoming popular in the US”, Modi mentioned.
“The American team is trying its best to qualify for the Cricket World Cup to be held in India later this year. I wish them good luck and success,” the prime minister added.
(With inputs from PTI)
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com