Donald Trump's 2-day visit to India got off to a celebratory start, with more than 100,000 people gathered at a huge rally in which he talked up the prospect of trade and military deals with the world's largest Democracy
U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wave to the crowd at Sardar: Donald Trump's two-day visit to India got off to a celebratory start, with more than 100,000 people gathered at a huge rally in which he talked up the prospect of a trade and military deals with the world's largest Democracy.
Trump’s first stop was a massive public rally at the new Motera cricket ground, the world’s largest cricket stadium located in Gujarat, the home state of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The U.S. President heaped praise on his host Modi, delivered crowd-pleasing lines about pushing Pakistan to address terrorism, and promised to supply India’s military with the “best and most feared military equipment” as part of a $3 billion defence deal.
Trump also paid tribute to Indian sports and Bollywood stars but his strained pronunciation of names like cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar raised eyebrows. The International Cricket Council didn't miss it, either.The president and Melania Trump later travelled to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal. ... [+]: “You have done a great honour to our country.
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