In Pics: PM Modi in Houston, meets various Indian communities and business leaders

Published on September 22, 2019November 1, 2023 Authored by C to I News Desk

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his visit to the United States on Saturday after touching down in Houston, Texas. He spent the weekend meeting members of various Indian communities as well as at a roundtable conference with several chief executives of energy sector companies.

On the evening of Sunday, he will jointly address a diaspora crowd of about 50,000 Indian-American people with US President Donald Trump at the 'Howdy, Modi!' event.

Here are a few glimpses of PM Modi's trip to the US so far:

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down in Houston, Texas on Saturday and was greeted by Indian ambassador Harsh Shringla. Photo courtesy: Twitter/@narendramodi

Howdy Houston!

It’s a bright afternoon here in Houston.

Looking forward to a wide range of programmes in this dynamic and energetic city today and tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/JxzWtuaK5x
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 21, 2019

Modi attended a roundtable conference with several chief executives of energy sector companies. Photo courtesy: Twitter/@MEAIndia

Further energising India-USA friendship.

Among the first engagements of PM @narendramodi in Houston is a meeting with CEOs from the energy sector.

India and USA are looking to diversify cooperation in this sector. pic.twitter.com/uqlozcTOAZ
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 21, 2019

PM Modi interacting with the Sikh community in Houston, Texas. Photo courtesy: Twitter/@narendramodi

Here is now the Sikh community in Houston welcomed PM @narendramodi.

The Prime Minister interacted with the members of the community, during which they congratulated PM Modi on some of the pathbreaking decisions taken by the Government of India. pic.twitter.com/P3Y3qU0b1n
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 22, 2019

PM Modi meeting Kashmiri Pandits in Houston. Photo courtesy: Twitter/@PMOIndia

The Dawoodi Bohra community felicitates PM @narendramodi in Houston. They recall PM Modi’s visit to Indore last year to attend a programme of their community as well as highlight PM Modi’s association with Syedna Sahib. pic.twitter.com/PBOd0k0PTv
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 22, 2019