There is a huge difference between pre-2014 and post-2014 India: PM Modi tells Indian diaspora in Indonesia
The Hindu
The Prime Minister interacted with the members of the Indian diaspora in Indonesia on the sidelines of the G20 summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 15 asserted that there is a huge difference between pre-2014 and post-2014 India, saying the country is now moving ahead at an "unprecedented speed and scale" as he underlined that it is now the fastest growing large economy and ranked first in several sectors.
The Prime Minister also played the drums as he arrived to interact with the members of the Indian diaspora in Indonesia on the sidelines of the G20 summit.
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Amid cheers and slogans of 'Bharat Mata ki Jai', a huge crowd of people dressed in Indian attire and turbans greeted Prime Minister Modi with folded hands as he arrived at the venue to interact with the Indian community.
Mr. Modi joined in the festivities and played the drums for a few beats alongside the drummers
Addressing the diaspora, Mr. Modi said India is a ray of hope for the world in the 21st century.
"Today, India is the fastest growing large economy in the world," Mr. Modi said amid a huge round of applause.
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