American lawmakers, business leaders, and members of the Indian diaspora have commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister. US Senator John Cornyn praised Modi for his 4,399 days in office, highlighting his leadership in lifting millions out of poverty and propelling India to be the world’s fastest-growing major economy. Cornyn emphasized the strong US-India partnership under Modi’s tenure.
Arun Agarwal, Co-founder of the Indian American CEO Council, reflected on India’s significant transformation during the past twelve years. He noted that India now commands greater global attention and stands out for delivering on its promises, marking a notable shift from being seen as a nation with potential. Agarwal highlighted the period as instrumental in accelerating India’s rise and reshaping global perceptions.
Nikesh Arora, Chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks, also extended congratulations to Modi for his milestone tenure. He echoed the sentiment of Modi’s transformative leadership, citing the significant progress made under his governance. Arora expressed anticipation for the continued strengthening of the US-India partnership in the future.
Mary Millben, an American singer and India supporter, hailed Modi’s achievement as a historic democratic milestone. She lauded Modi’s unwavering commitment to India’s progress and unity, emphasizing his vision for a stronger nation. Millben also commended Modi’s diplomatic efforts in fostering robust relations between New Delhi and Washington, highlighting his enduring impact on future generations.
