Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his U.S. visit, addressed a cultural celebration on Long Island, where he highlighted the United States' return of nearly 300 antiquities to India. He also shared the exciting news of India's dual victory at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary, with an enthusiastic crowd of around 13,000 people at Nassau Veterans Coliseum.
Modi, who was reelected in June after a massive election process involving over 640 million votes, emphasized the significance of the year 2024 for the world. He noted the global conflicts and tensions while celebrating the spirit of democracy, highlighting the unity between India and the United States in this democratic celebration.
