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Everything great in India: PM when asked Howdy Modi

Last updated on: September 23, 2019 11:14 IST

Everything is fine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the gathered leaders and Indian-American community at the NRG Stadium on Sunday.

Modi was speaking at the 'Howdy Modi!' event.

WATCH: Modi says everything is great in India in eight languages

 

Reassuring the community, Modi said that "everything is fine" in nearly eight languages, with US President Donald Trump present in the audience.

 

"Because you've asked 'Howdy Modi!', my response is everything is fine in India," Modi said, going on to reiterate the sentiment in about eight different languages including Punjabi, Gujarati and Bengali, to name a few.

The leader made the comments while addressing the mega community summit which is being held in his honour.

"This diversity is the very basis of our vibrant democracy," Modi went on to say.

Modi was presented the key of Houston by Mayor Sylvester Turner after he reached the venue.

A bipartisan congressional delegation welcomed the leader on stage, with the crowd chanting "Modi! Modi!".

Source: ANI