Published 21:57 IST, September 22nd 2019

Howdy Modi: Rishi Kapoor wishes PM Modi-Donald Trump, expresses pride

PM Narendra Modi is being welcomed in a grand event by Americans in Houston, ‘Howdy, Modi’ . Rishi Kapoor wished PM Modi and Donald Trump and expressed pride.

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In one of biggest events celebrating bilateral relationship between India and USA, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi was greeted enthusiastically by United States of America at ‘Howdy, Modi’ event on Sunday. While build-up to event in itself was massive, garing lived up to hype with some mesmerising performances that were on display at NRG Stium in Houston. Even Rishi Kapoor expressed his pride about his being and Indian community, with an Indian Prime Minister being welcomed on such a massive scale. veteran actor also conveyed his best wishes to PM Modi and USA President Donald Trump for a constructive meeting. 

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Rishi Kapoor exults over ‘Howdy, Modi’ 

As varied kinds of performances brought 50,000 people on ir feet at NSG Stium, Rishi Kapoor exulted,“#howdymodi “Go Modi” - “Go Trump” - Houston, US. Proud of our being. Proud of community. Proud of India.” 

Rishi Kapoor is someone who could understand atmosphere because he recently returned from USA after spending close to a year re. ‘Agneepath’ star got treated for cancer in New York and it was only a few days back that he returned after a successful treatment. 

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PM Modi and USA President Donald Trump also bonded on Twitter as event was set to kick off. Trump welcomed his ‘friend’ PM Modi, “Will be in Houston to be with my friend. Will be a great day in Texas!” 

PM Modi responded, “It surely will be a great day! Looking forward to meeting you very soon  @realDonaldTrump.” 

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A 90-minute cultural performance involving dance, music and multimedia by ‘Woven’ was one of highlights of ‘Howdy, Modi’ event. A rendition of ‘Ekla Chalo’ by troupe consisting of over 400 artists was awe-inspiring. PM Modi is expected to dress 50,000 spectators at event. 

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PM Modi in USA 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held constructive discussions with Kashmiri Pandits, Dawoodi Bohra and Sikh delegations after landing in Houston earlier in day. PM Modi got praised for his government's initiatives like  Kartarpur Corridor initiative and abrogation of Article 370. 

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21:48 IST, September 22nd 2019