‘Raise Pride Of Both Nations’: PM Modi Lauds Indian-Origin Players In Foreign Teams At T20 WC

In his 131st Mann Ki Baat address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the ongoing T20 World Cup, applauding Indian-origin players who are representing countries like Canada, the USA and Oman. He highlighted how many of these cricketers have roots in Indian cities and have risen to prominence on the global stage. Mentioning names from Canada, the USA and Oman squads, the Prime Minister said their performances reflect both talent and a deep cultural connection to India. He observed that Indians living abroad continue to maintain strong ties with their homeland while contributing meaningfully to their adopted countries. Modi added that their success brings pride to both their ‘Karmabhoomi’ and their motherland.