Indian ambassor to US Harsh Vardhan Shringla called Trump's impending participation in massive "Howdy, Modi!" event in Houston on September 22 as "historic" and "unprecedented". "It is reflective of strong bonds of friendship and cooperation that has developed between India and US," Shringla told PTI.  

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Setting a bold precedent

Shringla said it was reflective of people-to-people contact that provides organic link between two countries. ambassor said two leers dressing event sets a bold precedent, which he ded was unconventional and unique. "It would be quite a historic meeting with Prime Minister Modi and President Trump jointly dressing over 50,000 Indian-Americans, mainly US citizens," Shringla elaborated. 

"This is unprecedented and historic and is reflective of close ties of friendship and cooperation between India and US," Shringla ded, welcoming White House anuncement. 

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Modi-Trump chemistry

PM Modi and Trump's chemistry has been evident in ir interactions.  two leers last met in August on sidelines of G-7 summit meeting in France.  Officials of Trump ministration said to PTI, Indian Prime Minister requested President Trump to attend event slated in this month to which Trump immediately accepted invitation and directed his officials and secret service to start preparations. This would be third meeting between two leers this year. While India is t part of G-7 countries, Modi attended summit as a special guest on invitation by French President Emanuel Macron.  

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About "Howdy Modi" event

'Howdy Modi' event organized by Texas India Forum, a t-for-profit organization which has confirmed that over 650 community organizations have alrey signed up to be "welcome partners" for program. event will include a cultural program and an dress by PM Modi. A 90-minute cultural program titled, “Woven: Indian-American Story” is going to be performed, celebrating contributions of Indian-Americans to cultural, intellectual, and social landscape of United States. program will start at 10:00 am before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dress to stium.