Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Bali, Indonesia to attend the G20 summit. Here he is addressing the Indian community. PM Modi told how India and Indonesia are related to each other.
PM Modi is in Bali for the G20 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi of Indonesia Bali I am addressing the Indian community. PM Modi said that India’s talent, technology, innovation, industry have made their mark in the world today. Now India does not think small at all. The biggest one will build the statue, the biggest one will build the stadium. One out of 10 unicorns is from India. Since 2014, bank accounts have been opened equal to the total population of America. There is a difference between India before 2014 and now. Today India is working on speed and scale. Today India is a fast growing economy.
PM Modi said that after coming to Indonesia, Bali, every Indian has a different feeling, a different feeling. I am also feeling the same vibration. The atmosphere of Bali gives energy. Indonesia has kept the tradition alive. India has a relationship of thousands of years with Indonesia. Bali Festival is being celebrated in Odisha. You guys are contributing to the development of Indonesia. The Sindhi family has done a great job here.
He said that I am talking to you here in Bali and 1500 km away from here in Cuttack, India, songs of Indonesian traditions are being sung, Bali Yatra Festival is going on on the banks of Mahanadi – Bali Jatra. This festival celebrates thousands of years old trade relations between India and Indonesia. When Indonesians see pictures of this year’s Bali Jatra on the Internet, they will be proud and happy.
When I was here last time in Jakarta, I had seen and felt the affection of Indonesian people very closely. The fun I had flying kites with President Joko Widodo was amazing. I have had a great training in flying kites on Sankranti in Gujarat. When such a big earthquake occurred in Indonesia in 2018, India immediately started Operation Samudra Maitri.
He said that this land of Bali is sacred by the penance of Maharishi Markandeya and Maharishi Agastya. If there is Himalaya in India then there is Agung mountain in Bali. If there is Ganga in India, then there is Tirtha Ganga in Bali. We also initiate every auspicious work in India. Here also Shri Ganesh is sitting in every house, spreading auspiciousness in public places. Purnima fasting, glory of Ekadashi, tradition of Sun worship through Trikal Sandhya, worship of knowledge in the form of Maa Saraswati. So much connects us.
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