PM Narendra Modi is no doubt one of the most sought after public speaker of our generation. He knows just how to get the crowd going and he proved it at the 'Howdy Modi' event.?
¡°Bharat mein sab achha hai,"?is the first statement PM Modi chose to make at the event.?
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With a reassuring statement 'Everything is fine', Modi made things a lot better by saying it in India's most important languages and that too flawlessly.?
In Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi, Gujarati and of course Hindi, an opening that shook the entire stadium.?
"Because you've asked 'Howdy Modi!', my response is everything is fine in India," Modi said, going on to reiterate the sentiment.?
"Our various languages are an important identity of our liberal and democratic society. For centuries our nation has been moving forward with dozens of languages and hundreds of dialects. Diversity is the foundation of our vibrant democracy," Modi said.?
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"Wherever we go, we should stay connected with our mother tongue, it has its own strength. You are making a centre for Gujarati community, I request you to never grow distant from your mother tongue, this effort should be continuous for the upcoming generations," he added.?
PM Modi will visit New York on September 23 where he will address the 2019 Climate Action Summit hosted by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
On September 23, PM Modi will participate in a leaders¡¯ dialogue on the issue of terrorism. The dialogue will be hosted by the King of Jordan.