Donald Trump, during his telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his win in the 2024 US Presidential election, described the Indian leader as a magnificent man and the “whole world loves Modi”. PM Modi was one of the first leaders to call Trump after his triumph in the 2024 US election over Democrat nominee Kamala Harris on Wednesday (November 6). A report by PTI quoted official sources, with knowledge about the call between the two leaders, as saying that during the conversation Trump specifically mentioned that the ”whole world loves Modi”.

He also described India as a magnificent country and PM Modi as a magnificent man, they said. Trump also said that he considered PM Modi and India as a true friend, noting that the Indian leader was one of the first world leaders he spoke to after his victory, the sources further said. On Wednesday, soon after the US Presidential election result showed Trump’s lead over Harris in the race to the White House, PM Modi dialed US President-elect Trump to congratulate him on his “spectacular” victory.

During his conversation, PM Modi said he looked forward to working together with Trump again to further strengthen India-US relations across technology, defence, energy, space and other sectors. The sources informed that PM Modi also congratulated Trump on the performance of his Republican Party in the US Congressional elections. Also, both the leaders affirmed that they would work together for world peace.

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