How Xi Jinping Dialed PM Modi And Insisted On Visiting His Native Village In Gujarat

New Delhi: PM Modi made a surprising revelation during his first-ever podcast with Nikhil Kamath, sharing an intriguing anecdote about Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to PM Modi, Xi Jinping personally dialled him and expressed a keen interest in visiting Modi's native village in Gujarat .

During the podcast, PM Modi recounted how Chinese President Xi Jinping gave him a courtesy call. The Chinese President's curiosity about Modi's roots and the cultural heritage of Gujarat led to this unexpected conversation. Xi Jinping shared an interesting fact with PM Modi, saying Chinese philosopher Hiuan Tsang lived in his village in Gujarat during his trip to India. 

PM Modi's native village, Vadnagar, is known for its rich history and cultural significance. Xi expressed his desire to visit PM Modi's village in Gujarat, which not only acknowledged the importance of understanding the cultural backgrounds of world leaders but also emphasised the value of personal connections in fostering diplomatic ties.

This revelation was made during PM Modi's debut podcast hosted by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath. The podcast, which covers a range of topics from politics to entrepreneurship, provided a platform for PM Modi to share this interesting story, throwing light on the human side of international diplomacy.  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi opens up on range of issues with Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath. 

Nikhil Kamath is a co-founder of Zerodha, a leading financial services stockbroking company and asset management firm. Born on September 5, 1986, in Shimoga, Karnataka, Kamath's journey to success is nothing short of inspiring. 

Despite dropping out of school after the 10th grade,Nikhil went on to build a multi-billion-dollar empire with his brother, Nithin Kamath.

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