President Kovind congratulates Joe Biden & Kamala Harris on US poll win

President Ram Nath Kovind took to Twitter on Sunday to congratulate US President-elect Joe Biden and VP-elect Kamala Harris following ir victory against Donald Trump in 2020 US Elections. Sharing his 'sincere felicitations', President Kovind wished Biden a 'successful tenure' while ding that he hopes to 'strengn India-US relations' while working with him in near future. 

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PM Modi wishes Biden-Harris

Earlier on Sunday, PM Modi also took to Twitter to share a throwback picture of his meeting with Biden from back when Barack Obama was President. Calling Biden's win a 'spectacular victory', PM Modi hailed his contributions to strengning India-US relationship while serving as a Vice President. Narendra Modi congratulated Indian-origin Vice Presidential-elect Kamala Harris while pointing out that this is t just a proud moment for her 'chittis' but also for all Indian-Americans. 

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Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu also extended his greeting to Biden and Harris on ir 'remarkable victory' in 2020 US Elections while exuding confusing that India-US relationships will grow and prosper under ir leership. "My greetings & best wishes to President-elect, Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect, Kamala Harris of USA on ir remarkable victory in elections. I am confident that Indo-American relations will become much more stronger in coming years as both our nations with shared democratic values strive to make world more peaceful & prosperous," re Naidu's tweet. 

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Biden-Harris win 2020 US Elections 

After 4 days of vote counting, Democratic minee Joe Biden was elected 46th US President on Saturday (local time) with 284 electoral college votes. This came after Biden's victory in Pennsylvania which took his past 270 electoral college votes that he needed to win. Despite close call - Georgia, Neva, Arizona and Pennsylvania turned out to be four swing states that helped Biden secure win. He also won 50.6% popular votes amassing 7,48,47,834 ballots.

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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will formally assume office in January 2021. Biden's running mate and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has w me history by becoming first woman, first woman of colour and first woman of South-Asian origin to become Vice-President of United States. This isn't first time Democratic VP elect Harris has me history. She me history earlier by becoming first Asian-American to be chosen as a Democratic vice presidential minee. Several world leers have taken opportunity to congratulate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as ir supporters across US have taken to streets to celebrate victory. On or hand, it seems like Donald Trump is t going to make things easy for Democrats as he has refused to cleanly concede elections. He went on to claim that he won elections as mail-in ballots defrauded Americans. International media reports also suggest that Trump may t be inviting Biden to White House, as per -old trition. 

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(With inputs from ANI & AP)