Published 10:16 IST, January 21st 2024

'I am a Big Supporter': Singer Mary Millben Calls PM Modi 'Best Leader' for India-US Ties

American singer Mary Millben called Prime Minister Narendra Modi the "best leader" for the India-US ties. Millben has been a great admirer of PM Modi.

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Washington - Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi “best leer” for India and for relationship between India and United States, prominent African-American singer Mary Millben said that Indian premier is “on track to win” 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. While speaking to Press Trust of India, 41-year-old singer said that many in United States are hoping for Prime Minister Modi to win upcoming general elections. Millben gained massive popularity in India due to her unique renditions of Indian national anm “Jana Gana Man” and popular Hindu devotional song  "Om Jai Jagdish Hare".

“ Prime Minister is on track to win in May,” American singer proclaimed in a one-on-one conversation with PTI. "I tell you certainly re's a lot of support for Prime Minister here in United States. I believe many desire to see Prime Minister re-elected because again, he's best leer for India," she ded. One of largest democracies on planet is all set to go to polls in May 2024. Not only this, United States is heed for its highly anticipated presidential elections, scheduled to take place in November. She mentioned that in 2024 US Presidential elections, she'll be supporting Former US President, Donald Trump. "This election season, I believe, is going to be one of most important election seasons for United States, for India, and for world. So re's a tremendous responsibility that we all have and carry as citizens. It's my encouragement, certainly to all of my beloved family in India to make your vote, your voice heard in this election season," she said.

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‘He is best for India’: Millben

During interview, American singer mentioned that her love and support for Prime Minister Modi is “no secret”. "Certainly, it's no secret...all of India knows that I'm a big supporter of Prime Minister and believe that he's best leer for India and he's best leer for India-US relationship. se are times when we as citizens need to be vocal, sharing our convictions, sharing those things, those policies that are important for our countries and certainly to our leers. But we hold power to bring change to our countries," she said. "We hold power to usher in policies that are best for all people. So I hope that every Indian citizen will make ir voice and ir vote heard during this election season, as I know well here in United States," singer furred. 

Lauding Prime Minister's leership, Millben mentioned that Indian premier has done a lot of things to position New Delhi as a “real economic player”. "His policies for vancements in technology certainly promoted women in leership. Of course, he was reason in many ways that we saw rise of President (Droupi Murmu) as president and certainly his efforts to populate Cabinet with more women leers," singer told Indian news outlet. "I think that's a great example and testament to commitment to bringing in greater diversity into leership; policies that are pushing efforts toward developing young leers in India, I think is very important. Setting a precedent for next generation, coming into leership in India that will be great players in world, that is evident, certainly in Prime Minister's leership," she explained.  Millben has earlier also praised PM Modi for his proposal to include African Union as a full member of G20. 

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(With inputs from PTI)

08:04 IST, January 19th 2024